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Magnus Carlsen beats Yagiz Kaan and Arjun Erigaisi to claim another elite title

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Magnus Carlsen beats Yagiz Kaan and Arjun Erigaisi to claim another elite title

Arjun Erigaisi and Magnus Carlsen (video grab) Magnus Carlsen Beating Yagiz Kaan in a must-win situation in the Classics, and then beating Arjun Erigaisi twice with black stones in the blitz tie-break.As a result, Norway’s TePe Sigeman & Co. took first place in the world. Chess Championship in Malmö, Sweden on Thursday. This is Carlsen’s … Read more

India welcomes its 93rd general manager: Mother quits job to play chess – The making of Aarav Dengla

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India welcomes its 93rd general manager: Mother quits job to play chess - The making of Aarav Dengla

Aarav Dengla becomes India’s 93rd grandmaster (special arrangement) New Delhi: “Chess is war on the board.” This line, often attributed to former world champion Bobby Fischer, has long defined the brutality of the 64-square. For some, gaming is a battlefield. For others, it’s an escape from reality.However, for India’s 93rd Grandmaster (GM) Aarav Dengla, chess … Read more