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FIDE Candidates 2026 R2: A calm day
Cyprus
FIDE Candidates 2026 R2: A calm day
All four games in FIDE Candidates 2026 Round 2 ended in draws. R Praggnanandhaa…
admin · March 31, 2026
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Pranav Venkatesh dominates KazChess Masters Nauryz 2026 with a 2795 performance
Kazakhstan
Pranav Venkatesh dominates KazChess Masters Nauryz 2026 with a 2795 performance
GM Pranav Venkatesh scored an unbeaten 7.5/9 to win KazChess Masters Nauryz 2026. He…
admin · March 30, 2026
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FIDE Women’s Candidates 2026 R1: Four draws
Cyprus
FIDE Women’s Candidates 2026 R1: Four draws
The first round of FIDE Women’s Candidates 2026 had four draws. Divya Deshmukh and…
admin · March 30, 2026
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FIDE Candidates 2026 R1: Praggnanandhaa outwits Giri
Cyprus
FIDE Candidates 2026 R1: Praggnanandhaa outwits Giri
FIDE Candidates 2026 is off to an explosive start. Three out of four games…
admin · March 30, 2026
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Harshit Raja wins Lone Star Rating Open 2026
USA
Harshit Raja wins Lone Star Rating Open 2026
GM Harshit Raja and Nicolas Alejandro De La Colina (USA) scored an unbeaten 4.5/5…
admin · March 29, 2026
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FIDE Candidates 2026 starts today in Paphos, Cyprus
Cyprus
FIDE Candidates 2026 starts today in Paphos, Cyprus
R Praggnanandhaa, Divya Deshmukh and R Vaishali will be the three Indians taking part…
admin · March 29, 2026
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Mayank Chakraborty clinches 8th Hotel Stockholm North GM RR 2026, becomes India’s 94th and Northeast’s first Grandmaster
Sweden
Mayank Chakraborty clinches 8th Hotel Stockholm North GM RR 2026, becomes India’s 94th and Northeast’s first Grandmaster
IM Mayank Chakraborty created history on Saturday 14th March by becoming Guwahati, Assam and…
admin · March 28, 2026
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Egor Bogdanov wins 39th Cannes Open 2026, Harshavardhan G B third
France
Egor Bogdanov wins 39th Cannes Open 2026, Harshavardhan G B third
GM Egor Bogdanov (UKR), IM Augustin Droin (FRA), IM Harshavardhan G B, IM Vladyslav…
admin · March 24, 2026
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