World Chess Championship: Harika enters pre-quarters, Humpy out

IMAGE: D Harika has been a bronze medallist in the last two edition in the knockout format. Photograph: FIDE World Women's Chess Championship Grandmaster Dronavalli Harika advanced to the......

London Classic: Anand draws with Carlsen; joint 3rd

World Champion Viswanathan Anand played out another draw, signing peace with Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the eighth and penultimate round of London Chess Classic. On his 42nd birthday, the draw......

Harika bows out of World Championship

Former world junior girls' champion D Harika was eliminated from the World Chess Championship after losing to Chinese Ruan Lufei in the rapid tiebreak games of the pre-quarterfinals in Hatay,......

Humpy in semis, Harika faces another tiebreaker

Koneru Humpy secured a much-needed draw against China's Ju Wenjun in the second game of the quarter-finals to enter the semi-finals of the World Women's Chess Championship in Hatay, Turkey on......

Anand loses to Ivanchuk

World champion Viswanathan Anand's third successive loss has put him out of the title race in the Amber Blindfold and Rapid chess tournament as he went down 0.5-1.5 against Vassily Ivanchuk of......