Asian chess: Negi, Mary Ann in sole lead

Grandmaster Parimarjan Negi scored his sixth victory on the trot, disposing of Oliver Barbosa of Philippines to retain his half-point lead with just one round to go in the Asian individual chess......

Asian chess: Easy for Negi, Sasikiran held

Second seed Krishnan Sasikiran was held to a draw by Oliver Barbosa of the Philippines in the first round of the ongoing Asian Individual Chess Championship in Mashhad, Iran. Fresh from his......

Ganguly takes Motylev in his stride

Grandmaster Surya Shekhar Ganguly continued on his dream run and cruised past former Russian champion Alexander Motylev in the second round of Aeroflot International chess tournament in Moscow on......