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Hans Niemann, once unwelcome, has qualified for the Las Vegas leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, setting the stage for a ...
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa is set to clash with world champion Magnus Carlsen in the Freestyle Chess tournament in ...
The 19-year-old Praggnanandhaa will start his campaign against Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan, a player who was ...
Las Vegas, July 16 (UNI) The fourth leg of the Freestyle Grand Slam Tour kicked off in Las Vegas today, featuring a stellar 16-player lineup, including three of India’s brightest chess stars — R ...
Unlike last year when India had no player or team participating, this year's edition sees representation in twosports—chess ...
Against all odds and amid a cloud of controversy, 22-year-old American Grandmaster Hans Niemann has officially qualified for ...
Teenage Indian Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa continued his strong form in 2025 with a statement victory over world number one Magnus Carlsen at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Las Vegas.
R Praggnanandhaa helped generate a massive upset, as his defeat of Magnus Carlsen saw the Norwegian knocked out of the round robin stage in Las Vegas.
Freestyle Chess Las Vegas Grand Slam, the fourth leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, takes place from July 16-July 21. Here’s all you need to know - schedule, format, players, prize money, ...
Carlsen and Niemann have played against each other a couple of times over the board since the infamous cheating scandal that ...
The sensational rise of young chess players like R. Praggnanandhaa and D. Gukesh has profoundly impacted the aspirations of ...