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Kasparov, Karpov and the KGB? Four decades on from the most controversial chess match of all time
Played under the competition’s old rules, where the champion is the first to win six games and draws are worth nothing, the 1984 World Chess Championship began on September 10. Nine games and 25 ...
The Washington Post28d
Bored with chess, the world’s top player wants to remake the game
Magnus Carlsen, the world’s top chess ... the game he has mastered: It was no longer exciting to play, he told a podcast in March. In December, he withdrew from defending a world championship ...
India's Pranav Venkatesh wins World Junior Chess Championship
India's Pranav Venkatesh clinched the World Junior Chess Championship (Under-20) held in Montenegro, remaining undefeated ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette14d
Soviet-era world chess champion
The death of the one-time chess prodigy was announced by the International Chess Federation, the game's governing ... compiled an unbroken streak of world chess championships that stretched ...
The Logical Indian6d
Pranav Venkatesh Wins World Junior Chess Title 2025, Ending India’s 17-Year Wait with Excellence
Venkatesh’s achievement is part of a broader resurgence in Indian chess, following Gukesh Dommaraju’s historic win in the ...
India's Pranav wins World Junior Chess Championship: Meet 18-year-old GM who is Anand's student and Carlsen's 'buddy'
Grandmaster Pranav Venkatesh is the latest Indian to win the World Junior Chess Championship. Like senior world champions D ...
Another world champion from India: Pranav Venkatesh becomes World Junior Chess Champion
Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand's rich praise for Pranav: "He's just gifted. One thing which stood out was his ...