Sandipan emerges joint-winner in Dubai chess

Grandmaster Sandipan Chanda played out a draw with overnight co-leader Miezis Normunds of Latvia to tie for the first place in the 14th Dubai International Open chess tournament that concluded on......

Negi slips-up, loses to Chanda in Dubai Open

Grandmaster Parimarjan Negi blundered and went down to Sandipan Chanda from a position of strength in the penultimate round of the 14th Dubai International Open chess tournament on Monday. Negi's......

Indian eves take centre-stage

Indian men failed to come out good against Iran 'A' and had to settle for a 2-2 draw in the second round of the 14th Asian team chess championships in Isfahan, Iran.The Iran 'A' players deserved......

Ganguly back in reckoning

Grandmaster Surya Shekhar Ganguly was back in the reckoning for a place amongst the prize winners after a hard-fought victory over Russian International Master Alexander Raetsky in the eighth round......

Abhijeet Gupta escapes with a draw

Promising youngster Abhijeet Gupta had a miraculous escape to force a draw against Grandmaster Ghaem Maghami Ehsan of Iran in the seventh round of Masters' section in the Abu Dhabi International......