Asian chess: Negi, Gupta back in contention

Grandmasters Parimarjan Negi and Abhijeet Gupta got back in contention with victories over Nguyen Anh Dung of Vietnam and Irwanto Sadikin of Indonesia respectively, in the third round of Asian......

Gopal in second spot in Asian chess

Grandmaster G N Gopal outclassed GM Darwin Laylo of Philippines to move into the joint second spot after the end of the fifth round of the Asian continental chess championship Subic Bay,......

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......

Dung wins C'wealth chess

Grandmaster Nguyen Anh Dung of Vietnam won the Commonwealth men's chess title when he drew his tenth and last round match against Indian GM Dibyendu Barua in Mumbai on Sunday.Dung finished with 8.5......

Dung takes sole lead

Grandmaster Nguyen Anh Dung of Vietnam scored a facile victory over Chinese GM Zhang Peng Xiang (5.5) in the eighth round to become the sole leader with seven points in the Commonwealth chess......