Andrey Esipenko bags 3rd Candidates slot from Chess World Cup

Andrey Esipenko secured a spot in the Candidates tournament by winning the third-place playoff at the Chess World Cup.
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Chess World Cup: Vidit Gujrathi opens up on his defeat to USA's Sam Shankland

Indian GM Vidit Gujrathi rues inadequate preparation that led to his third-round exit at the hands of USA’s Sam Shankland at ...

Diptayan stuns Nepomniachtchi with black at FIDE World Cup

Diptayan Ghosh, 27, stuns 12th seed Ian Nepomniachtchi at the FIDE World Cup, marking the biggest win of his chess career after a corporate stint.

Exclusive | 'I would've quit chess by now, if not for Goa': Untold story of a legend putting Vishwanathan Anand's World Cup record in danger

Levon Aronian is making a strong bid for his third Chess World Cup title in Goa, a location holding significant personal ...

FIDE World Cup: Harikrishna’s loss leaves Arjun Erigaisi as last Indian left standing, but he remains favourite for title

"It is a bit underwhelming that we have only one Indian qualifying for the quarterfinals. But I think the fact that we find ...