India enters semis after Armenia withdraws following rejection of appeal

The Armenians protested for a long time delaying the start of the second round of matches before withdrawing following rejection of their appeal.   IMAGE: Armenia's Grandmaster Levon Aronian......

Chess Olympiad: Indian team on a roll

Grandmasters P Harikrihsna and Abhijeet Gupta played in copy book style to give Indian men their third victory in a row in the 40th Chess Olympiad in Istanbul. Harikrishna defeated former world......

India trounce Armenia in World C'ships

The Indian eves came up with a spectacular performance to crush Armenia 3.5-0.5 in the fourth round and take the sole second spot in the World Team Chess Championship Mardin, Turkey. Grand Master......

Indian eves held at World team chess

Despite impressive wins by D harika and Eesha Karavade, the Indian women's team was forced to settle for a draw against Armenia in the opening round of World Women's team chess championship in......

Humpy held in 2nd round

Grandmaster Koneru Humpy could not breach Betul Cemre Yildiz's defence and settled for a draw against the lowest ranked local favourite in the third round of the IS Bank Attaturk Fide Women's Grand......