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Arjun Erigaisi beats Viswanathan Anand to win Jerusalem Masters

Arjun Erigaisi beats Viswanathan Anand to win Jerusalem Masters

Arjun Erigaisi defeated five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand in an all-Indian final to win the Jerusalem Masters. After two drawn rapid games, Erigaisi won the first Blitz tie-break and drew the second to seal the title

05 December,2025 07:26 AM IST | Jerusalem | PTI
Sindarov, 19, is youngest FIDE Chess World Cup winner

Sindarov, 19, is youngest FIDE Chess World Cup winner

Yi played out an easy draw in the first game with white pieces, but Sindarov was at his best as he cracked through Yi’s defence with ease in the second game

27 November,2025 09:53 AM IST | Panjim | AP
FIDE Chess World Cup: Sindarov, Yi win semis; qualify for Candidates

FIDE Chess World Cup: Sindarov, Yi win semis; qualify for Candidates

Sindarov forced compatriot Nodirbek Yakubboev to resign after 47 moves in the first rapid game, before drawing the second game to progress, while Yi drew his first rapid game with Russia’s Andrey Esipenko and then beat him in the second to advance

24 November,2025 10:08 AM IST | Panjim | PTI
Chess World Cup: Vidit Gujrathi opens up on his defeat to USA's Sam Shankland

Chess World Cup: Vidit Gujrathi opens up on his defeat to USA's Sam Shankland

Indian GM Vidit rues inadequate preparation that led to his third-round exit at the hands of USA’s Sam Shankland at ongoing Chess World Cup in Goa

21 November,2025 09:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Karan Shankar

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