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India is very important for FIDE: President Dvorkovich
STAVANGER: Arkady Dvorkovich, the president of FIDE, the world governing body for chess, has a lot on his tray. The venue for ...
Qatar Tribune on MSN2h
UAE, along with Qatar spearheading chess movement in Gulf: FIDE
The UAE is fast solidifying its position as a global chess hub, with legendary grandmaster Viswanathan Anand praising its dynamic growth on Wednesday on the sidelines of the ongoing Norway Chess 2025 ...
Norway Chess 2025: Gukesh, Erigaisi in title race as Humpy leads women's section
Indian chess stars D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi remain in title contention at Norway Chess 2025 after eight rounds. With only ...
Sportstar19h
Norway Chess 2025: ‘Gukesh has played horribly, should’ve lost to Magnus Carlsen,’ says Nakamura
Nakamura expressed surprise over Gukesh’s play in the tournament so far, saying he was lucky to have survived Carlsen and ...
Sportstar19h
Norway Chess 2025: Gukesh loses to Nakamura; Humpy takes sole lead in women’s section
World No. 2 Nakamura pressed home the early advantage he got with the white pieces to dominate his 19-year-old opponent and ...
Mid-Day on MSN17h
Gukesh beats Erigaisi in Rd 7
Gukesh, playing with white, showed nerves of steel for his second consecutive win, without going needing an Armageddon ...
The Bridge on MSN19h
Norway Chess 2025: Hikaru halts Gukesh’s run
Hikaru Nakamura halted World Champion D Gukesh in an exciting turn of events in the eighth round at the Norway Chess ...
FIDE chief Arkady Dvorkovich on Magnus Carlsen’s fist thump: ‘It was extreme emotion… but emotions make any sport more exciting’
Asked about Carlsen not playing in any classical events after the ongoing Norway Chess, Dvorkovich said: “Magnus is the best ...