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Vaishali convincingly clinches WR Women’s Chess Tour 2026 Asia Rapid
Japan
Vaishali convincingly clinches WR Women’s Chess Tour 2026 Asia Rapid
GM R Vaishali defeated IM Alua Nurman 1.5-0.5 in the Finals to win WR…
admin · June 8, 2026
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3rd UzChess Cup Masters 2026: Madaminov and Theodorou stun Nepo and Niemann
Uzbekistan
3rd UzChess Cup Masters 2026: Madaminov and Theodorou stun Nepo and Niemann
Mukhiddin Madaminov, Nikolas Theodorou and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov made a winning start at 3rd UzChess…
admin · June 8, 2026
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Narayanan S L dominates Stuttgart City Championship 2026
Germany
Narayanan S L dominates Stuttgart City Championship 2026
GM Narayanan S L scored an unbeaten 6.5/7 to win Int. Stuttgarter Stadtmeisterschaft A…
admin · June 7, 2026
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Samuel Sevian wins 7th Stepan Avagyan Memorial 2026, Nihal Sarin third
Armenia
Samuel Sevian wins 7th Stepan Avagyan Memorial 2026, Nihal Sarin third
Samuel Sevian defeated the defending champion Aravindh Chitahmbaram in the final round to win…
admin · June 7, 2026
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Arjun and Vidit set to take on World’s top players at 3rd UzChess Cup Masters 2026
Uzbekistan
Arjun and Vidit set to take on World’s top players at 3rd UzChess Cup Masters 2026
Arjun Erigaisi and Vidit Gujrathi will be the two Indians to take part at…
admin · June 7, 2026
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Hugo Ten Hertog wins 51st Utrecht Open 2026, Lalit Rohit shares second place
Netherlands
Hugo Ten Hertog wins 51st Utrecht Open 2026, Lalit Rohit shares second place
GM Hugo Ten Hertog (NED) scored an unbeaten 5.5/6 to win 51st Utrecht Open…
admin · June 6, 2026
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Sensational Praggnanandhaa clinches 14th Norway Chess 2026
Norway
Sensational Praggnanandhaa clinches 14th Norway Chess 2026
R Praggnanandhaa scored his fourth Classical win in-a-row to clinc1 14th Norway Chess 2026.…
admin · June 6, 2026
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7th Stepan Avagyan Memorial 2026: Sevian, Artemiev and Nihal in a three-way lead
Armenia
7th Stepan Avagyan Memorial 2026: Sevian, Artemiev and Nihal in a three-way lead
Samuel Sevian defeated compatriot Ray Robson in Round 7 to join the lead with…
admin · June 5, 2026
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