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Indian Chess Star Soumya Swaminathan Pulls Out of Iran Event Over Compulsory Headscarf Law 2018-06-13 04:46:29
Woman Grandmaster and World Junior Girls champion Soumya Swaminathan has withdrawn from the Asian Team Chess Championship, to be held in Hamadan, Iran, from July 26 to August 4, citing compulsory headscarf law calling it violative of her personal rights....
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Read MoreGukesh Dommaraju scripts history as the youngest World Chess Champion 2024-12-13 08:22:38
The 18-year-old Gukesh Dommaraju emerged victorious as the youngest-ever undisputed classical chess world champion, beating defending champion Ding Liren 7.5-6.5 in their best-of-14 final match in Singapore. The final game was tied, leading to a tense climax, but Gukesh ultimately...
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Read MorePlanet Vishyanand, A Recognition to Viswanathan Anand 2015-04-03 04:13:45
A great news for Indians and lovers of mind game Chess that a minor planet was named after former World Chess Champion and astronomy enthusiast Viswanathan Anand. With this the sports icon, has joined the club of planet titular, along...
Keywords: Planet Vishyanand named after Viswanathan Anand, Viswanathan Anand Astronomy, Minor planet (4538) and its name, Michael Rudenko
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