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Vidit Gujrathi qualifies for Chess World Cup 2021
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): Vidit Gujrathi has qualified for the Chess World Cup 2021 on the basis of his rating. The mega-event is all set to take place in Russia from July 10.
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Chess players are fairly intelligent, but their career spans are g
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand has said that the career spans of the players are now getting shortened because of the intense competition within the sport.
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'Checkmate COVID': Viswanathan Anand, Koneru Humpy to help support
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Chess maestro Viswanathan Anand along with Koneru Humpy, Dronavalli Harika, Nihal Sarin, and Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu, will be offering simultaneous exhibitions on Chess.com to support COVID-19 relief in India on Thursday.
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'War is a Game of Chess': Michael B Jordan talks about new movie
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI): Hollywood star Michael B Jordan recently talked about his upcoming Amazon Original film 'Without Remorse', which is a spin-off of the iconic Jack Ryan film series.
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I owe so much to him: Viswanathan Anand remembers his late father
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Chess maestro Viswanathan Anand on Sunday paid a heartfelt tribute to his father K Viswanathan who passed away on Thursday in Chennai after a brief illness.
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Chirrup raises pre-seed funding of Rs 2.17 cr to bolster product o
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Video-integrated social gaming platform Chirrup said on Thursday it has raised a pre-seed round of 300,000 dollars (about Rs 2.17 crore) from Titan Capital, iSeed, First Cheque and 3.0 Fund to further strengthen the product and provide a world-class user ex
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AICF chief announces first Punjab International Grandmasters tourn
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], March 14 (ANI): All-India Chess Federation (AICF) president Sanjay Kapoor announced, here on Sunday, that the first Punjab International Grandmasters tournament will be held in Jalandhar later this year.
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Golden Globes 2021: 'The Queen's Gambit' star Anya Taylor-Joy aces
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], March 1 (ANI): The popular Netflix series 'The Queen's Gambit' star, Anya Taylor-Joy is the talk of the town after she took home her first Golden Globe award held on Sunday (local time).
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'The Queen's Gambit' bags two awards at Golden Globes 2021
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], March 1 (ANI): Popular Netflix series 'The Queen's Gambit' took home two awards at this year's Golden Globes. The show was named the best television limited series and its lead actor Anya Taylor-Joy won a Golden Globe for her powerful performance as an orphan-turned-chess pr
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India to bid for Chess Olympiad, start Indian Chess League, says A
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 14 (ANI): The newly elected president of the All India Chess Federation, Sanjay Kapoor, unveiled a blueprint to turn the country into a chess superpower here on Sunday, starting with the decision to bid for the next available Chess Olympiad and commencing a high-p
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Study reveals human brain may get beaten by AI in chess, but not i
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Oslo [Norway], January 24 (ANI): The brain strategy for storing memories is more efficient than that of Artificial intelligence (AI), suggested the findings of a novel research.
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After forging diplomatic ties, Bhutan, Israel to 'connect' through
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 21 (ANI): Israel and Bhutan, under the Chess4Solidarity initiative, have organised a virtual chess competition today to connect two countries and to form solidarity between people through the game of chess.
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