Chess
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Dropping to Vishy in 2008 was my biggest lesson: Vladimir Kramnik
Former world chess champion Vladimir Kramnik had a pertinent question when the thought of coaching six younger Indian Grandmasters was…
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Grandmaster flush — Chess participant cheated in rest room
STRASBOURG, France — The Worldwide Chess Federation says it has suspended a participant at a match in France after the…
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14-year-old Grandmaster Nihal Sarin becomes youngest Indian to cross 2600 Elo
May 6, 2019 ESPN staff Magnus Carlsen got there at 15 years and two months. Now, at 14 years and…
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Ashwin’s mankading, Messi’s Cruyff penalty, Kyrgios’ underarm ace
Ravichandran Ashwin’s decision to mankad Jos Buttler, and the following debates over the legal guidelines of cricket and the spirit…
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‘Second’ Surya Sekhar Ganguly finds second wind at chess
Tucked away in resort suites thick with alphanumeric notations and caffeine, they’re the invisible military that prop up a chess…
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India’s younglings, Hima Das, Neeraj Chopra, Swapna Barman, Manu Bhaker and co. announce their arrival by Susan Ninan
Hours after her Asian Video games heptathlon gold medal in August this 12 months, the gravel highway main as much…
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Finest quotes of 2018: 'Shaitaan', 'badla' and extra
From the indestructible Mary Kom to an emotional Dutee Chand, ESPN compiles a listing of the most effective quotes from…
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Viswanathan Anand on Magnus Carlsen’s world title
On the finish of 20 days and over 50 hours of tense play, chess has discovered its new world champion.…
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Magnus Carlsen beats Fabiano Caruana to defend chess crown
LONDON — Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen has defended his chess world championship title by beating American challenger Fabiano Caruana 3-Zero…
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World Chess Championship 2018 – Inside the extraordinary, typically quirky chess rivalry between Magnus Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana
ST. LOUIS — Three hours into probably the most intense match of the 2018 Sinquefield Cup between chess world champion…
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