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Gukesh starts off Grand Swiss with victory, to face Turkish prodigy Erdogmus in round 2
September 05, 2025 12:32 am
In round 2, Gukesh will face another blue blooded prodigy: 14-year-old Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus from Turkey, who holds the distinction of being the youngest grandmaster to reach a 2600 FIDE rating. He was also the fourth-youngest player in history to become a grandmaster.
Arjun Erigaisi, Nihal Sarin, Vidit Gujrathi and Anish Giri to headline Chennai Grand Masters event
May 29, 2025 9:44 pm
With Chess legend Viswanathan Anand emphasising the need for a regular high-rated invitational tournament in India, the Chennai event has grown into a key fixture
Gukesh finally wins a freestyle chess game; Arjun Erigaisi takes down Magnus Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana
April 08, 2025 5:42 pm
Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, Paris: Gukesh spent 10 minutes talking tactics over the board with stars like Nepomniachtchi, Nakamura, Praggnanandhaa, Abdusattarov and Keymer.
Anish Giri after Vidit Gujrathi wedding: 'Dance classes should be part of curriculum' at Vishy Anand's academy
April 04, 2025 9:14 am
Giri had also joked earlier: "If Magnus (Carlsen) and Fabi (Fabiano Caruana) aren't planning to dance, then why even bother."
Fiance Nidhi ushers in Vidit Gujrathi's wins, as the perennially harried GM aces Freestyle Chess where preparations seldom matter
March 18, 2025 11:34 pm
So effortless was Vidit’s win in the qualification tournament in leadup to his wedding month that he did not need a single tiebreaker to be played in any of his clashes, including against former world champion Ding Liren
'Vidit 3.0 has just begun': Vidit Gujrathi wins play-in event to secure spot in Paris leg of Freestyle Grand Slam tour
March 15, 2025 7:18 am
Vidit Gujrathi said he had barely played any chess over the past few months and was travelling for nearly 10 hours before his match on Friday. He beat Richard Rapport while using his cellphone internet.
'Sharing title is now the thing': Vidit Gujrathi's good-natured joke at Magnus Carlsen and Nepo
January 16, 2025 1:47 pm
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi had controversially opted to share the World Blitz Championship title in New York last month.
Watch: Vishy Anand, Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa and Vidit Gujrathi dance during ceremony for Vidit’s fiance
January 15, 2025 6:58 pm
In November last year Vidit has announced he will be marrying Nidhi Katia
‘Missed chances’: Arjun Erigaisi holds Levon Aronian to a draw to take lead in Chennai Grand Masters
November 06, 2024 10:30 pm
Having managed to recover in the opening round against Vidit Gujrathi, Erigaisi admitted that it was no different against Aronian, and felt satisfied with the draw.
Arjun Erigaisi pulls off a heist against Vidit Gujrathi at Chennai Grand Masters
November 05, 2024 9:48 pm
Vidit Gujrathi held all the aces or so it seemed but Arjun Erigaisi not only hung on but successfully pressed ahead in his pursuit of unlikely victory
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