Chess Olympiad: Indian teams continue winning spree

IMAGE: Dronavalli Harika in pensive mood. Photograph: All India Chess Federation/Twitter Indian teams continued their winning run in the Open section of the 44th Chess Olympiad with all three......

Isle of Man Chess: Anand held by Artemiev as Indian challenge ends

IMAGE: Vladislav Artemiev makes a move as Viswanathan Anand looks on. Photograph: IOM Chess/Twitter Former world champion Viswanathan Anand was held to a draw by Vladislav Artemiev of Russia......

Sports Shorts: Real's Ramos criticises Barca's Pique over political stance

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Friday IMAGE: Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos has criticised his Spain teammate and Barca defender Gerard Pique for his pro-Catalan......

London Classic: Gupta, Grover shine on a good day for Indians

Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta won the London Chess Classic's open section with a hard-earned win over GM Keith Arkell of England while International Master Sahaj Grover pulled himself to the second......

London Classic: Anand tied fifth after beating Short

World Champion Viswanathan Anand finally found his winning touch when he defeated Nigel Short of England in the fifth round of London Chess Classic in London. After as many as 11 drawn games in......