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Indian-origin chess prodigies Bodhana Sivanandan, 11, and Shreyas Royal, 17, made history at the 2026 British Chess Championships. Bodhana became the youngest women’s champion, while Royal became the ...

Nigerian prodigy Goodness Ekunke, 14, makes history by winning the FIDE World Amateur Rapid Chess Championship in Abuja. Read ...

EWC 2026 chess opened its Play-In stage August 11 in Paris as Alireza Firouzja forfeited his entire Grand Chess Tour season -- voiding points and accepting financial penalties -- to compete for the ...

Indian-origin chess players Bodhana Sivanandan and Shreyas Royal created history after winning the 2026 British Chess Championship Women's and Open category titles. Bodhana is only 11 years old, while ...

Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa won his first Rapid & Blitz title at the 2026 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz, the first U.S. leg of the ...

Led Zeppelin icon Robert Plant lost a match of chess to a 17-year-old fan during a surprise appearance at a charity ...

Earlier in June, Praggnanandhaa scripted history by claiming the Norway Chess 2026 title in Oslo after defeating Germany's ...

The Indian grandmaster turned in a classy performance to win the Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz with a round to spar ...

The 17-year-old Shreyas won the British Chess Championship while the 11-year-old Bodhana became the youngest-ever women’s winner ...

A. Kovidhkushal Reddy and Chetan Maale won the Open and juniors titles respectively at the 243rd Brilliant Trophy chess ...

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