WC: Erigaisi logs third straight win; Gukesh held

IMAGE: Arjun Erigaisi beat Shamsiddin Vokhidov in the 3rd round of the Chess World Cup in Panaji on Friday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Chess.com/X Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi continued with his......

Superbet Rapid & Blitz: Praggnanandhaa storms to 2nd place

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa bounced back from a poor start to climb to second in the overall standings at the end of the first half of the blitz section in the Superbet Rapid & Blitz......

World Champ Gukesh knocked out early

IMAGE: D Gukesh lost the second game of the third round under normal time control against a seasoned opponent known to be a fierce competitor.Photograph: Michal Walusza/FIDE World champion D......

Aravindh tops Superbet Rapid in style

Delivering under pressure, Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram put it across Frenchman Alireza Firouzja in the final game to finish joint first with 11 points after the end of the rapid......

Superbet Rapid and Blitz: Chithambaram beats Topalov; in sole 3rd spot

IMAGE: Aravindh Chithambaram played a great game with black pieces to outclass former World champion Veselin Topalov. Photograph: Prague International Chess Festival Making his debut in the Grand......