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Tata Steel Chess: Nihal Sarin, Anna Ushenina emerge champions
2 years ago

Tata Steel Chess: Nihal Sarin, Anna Ushenina emerge champions

The Hindu  

If it was Arjun Erigaisi last year, it is Nihal Sarin this year – the teenaged Indian champion at the Tata Steel Chess India. Anna Ushenina of Ukraine defeated Georgia’s Nana Dzagnidzen to win the women’s event at the Tata Steel Chess India tournament. Sethuraman 2 lost to Hikaru Nakamura 4.5; So Wesley 4 bt D. Gukesh 4.5; Shakhriyar Mamedyarov …

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World Chess Championship: India beats USA, makes it to quarterfinals
2 years, 1 month ago

World Chess Championship: India beats USA, makes it to quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Victories for Vidit Gujrathi and S. L. Narayanan on the first and third boards with black pieces set up India’s much-needed 3-1 triumph over USA in the last league match for a place in the quarterfinals of the World Team Chess Championship in Jerusalem on Tuesday. Vidit defeated Hans Moke Niemann and Narayanan overpowered Varuzhan Akobian to give India a …

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FIDE Grand Swiss Chess: Sasikiran upsets Fedoseev, joins Nihal Sarin
3 years, 1 month ago

FIDE Grand Swiss Chess: Sasikiran upsets Fedoseev, joins Nihal Sarin

The Hindu  

Veteran K. Sasikiran upstaged fancied Russian Vladimir Fedoseev and caught up with an unbeaten Nihal Sarin in the second score-group at 3.5 points after five rounds of $425 FIDE Grand Swiss chess tournament in Riga, Latvia, on Sunday. READ| In the women’s section, D. Harika drew with the 2015 World championship finalist Natalija Pogonina to reach 3.5 points. Harika is …

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FIDE Grand Swiss chess: Nihal Sarin stays in second spot
3 years, 1 month ago

FIDE Grand Swiss chess: Nihal Sarin stays in second spot

The Hindu  

In-form Nihal Sarin maintained his joint second position following a draw with Russia’s Pavel Ponkratov to reach three points after four rounds of the $425,000 FIDE Grand Swiss chess tournament in Riga, Latvia, on Saturday. Spearhead P. Harikrishna posted his second straight victory, S. P. Sethuraman drew with former World championship finalist Boris Gelfand while D. Gukesh and K. Sasikiran …

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Biel Chess Festival: India's Nihal Sarin draws final round game; finishes third overall
3 years, 4 months ago

Biel Chess Festival: India's Nihal Sarin draws final round game; finishes third overall

Firstpost  

Veteran American player Gata Kamsky, who established an early lead with a good performance in the Rapid event held on to win the title despite a below par showing in the Blitz section. Biel : India’s teenaged Grandmaster Nihal Sarin drew against French GM Maxime Lagarde in the seventh and final round of the Classical section of the Grandmaster Triathlon …

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Biel Chess festival: Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin shines in Blitz event, wins eight games
3 years, 4 months ago

Biel Chess festival: Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin shines in Blitz event, wins eight games

Firstpost  

Sarin is placed joint second after the rapid, blitz and four rounds of Classical section at the Biel Grandmaster Triathlon Biel: Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin notched up eight wins to go with three draws and as many defeats to be placed joint second after the rapid, blitz and four rounds of Classical section at the Biel Grandmaster Triathlon on Saturday. …

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Biel Chess festival: Indian GM Nihal Sarin shines in blitz event, wins eight games
3 years, 4 months ago

Biel Chess festival: Indian GM Nihal Sarin shines in blitz event, wins eight games

The Hindu  

Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin notched up eight wins to go with three draws and as many defeats to be placed joint second after the rapid, blitz and four rounds of Classical section at the Biel Grandmaster Triathlon here on Saturday. READ: Biel Chess festival: Sarin draws with Studer Veteran American Kamsky is ahead of the pack with 25 points, while …

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Chess World Cup: R Praggnanandhaa, Nihal Sarin, P Iniyan advance to second round
3 years, 5 months ago

Chess World Cup: R Praggnanandhaa, Nihal Sarin, P Iniyan advance to second round

Firstpost  

Also advancing were GM Aravindh Chithambaram VR, a 2-0 winner over Michael Concio Jr and the experienced B Adhiban who beat Chilesto Chipanga of Malawi. Sochi: India’s young stars R Praggnanandhaa, Nihal Sarin and P Iniyan advanced to the second round of the men’s event in the FIDE World Cup chess tournament on Tuesday. Birthday boy Nihal Sarin drew the …

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Gelfand Challenge: Praggnanandhaa wins five in a row, shares lead
3 years, 6 months ago

Gelfand Challenge: Praggnanandhaa wins five in a row, shares lead

The Hindu  

Making up for a slow start, a determined R. Praggnanandhaa won all five rounds on Friday to share the lead after 10 rounds of Gelfand Challenge online rapid chess tournament. He went on to account for Zhu Jiner, teammate Leon Mendonca, Vincent Keymer and Jonas Buhl Bjerre for a share of the lead with top seeded Uzbek Nodirbek Abdusattarov at …

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Nihal Sarin: Well-guided and on the right path
3 years, 10 months ago

Nihal Sarin: Well-guided and on the right path

The Hindu  

Just when the world of sports is limping back to some cautious activity, chess is looking to add to the gains from the global shutdown forced by the pandemic. The year also saw Nihal collect a silver medal from the Asian team championship and win Chess.com ’s 2020 junior speed online championship by beating Russia’s world junior No. As his …

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FIDE online chess: Nihal, Gukesh, Rakshitta reach final
4 years ago

FIDE online chess: Nihal, Gukesh, Rakshitta reach final

The Hindu  

Nihal Sarin came up with twin knight-sacrifice to nail a dramatic 1.5-0.5 win over Italy’s Sonis Francesco to become the third Indian, along with D. Gukesh and Rakshitta Ravi, to reach the gold medal matches of FIDE Online World Cadet and Youth chess championship on Tuesday. Sarin had to play his semifinal on Tuesday because his scheduled clash with Peru’s …

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