Candidates Chess Tournament

FIDE : File photo of Indian Grandmaster R Vaishali.

R Vaishali Wins FIDE Women's Candidates, To Challenge Ju Wenjun For World Championship

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Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images : Vaishali Rameshbabu

FIDE Candidates 2026 Round 9 Wrap: Vaishali Beats Divya To Share Lead With Jiner Zhu; Praggnanandhaa Held

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FIDE_chess/X : Divya Deshmukh in action against Anna Muzychuk in FIDE Candidates 2026.

FIDE Candidates 2026 Round 8 Wrap: Divya Deshmukh Climbs Into Joint-Lead; Praggnanandhaa's Title Hopes All But Over

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FIDE/Przemek Nikiel : R Vaishali scored a fortunate victory over China’s Tan Zhongyi.

FIDE Candidates 2026 Round 7 Wrap: R Praggnanandhaa Draws With Fabio Caruana; R Vaishali Beats Tan Zhongyi

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FIDE/Przemek Nikiel : R Vaishali finished with eight points in the FIDE Women's Grand Swiss tournament.

Vaishali Rameshbabu Defends FIDE Women's Grand Swiss Chess Title, Qualifies For Candidates

BY Outlook Sports Desk

X | All India Radio News : D Gukesh at the Superbet Classis Chess Tournament in Bucharest.

Superbet Classic 2024: R Praggnanandhaa Settles For Draw Against D Gukesh In Round 3

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All India Chess Federation : Grandmaster R Vaishali.

Grandmaster R Vaishali Opens Up On Delay In Title: 'Happy That It Is finally Out'

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Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images : Vaishali Rameshbabu

Candidates 2024: Humpy, Vaishali Herald Dawn Of New Queens

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| Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar : Grandmaster Gukesh at Chennai Airport

FIDE Candidates 2024: Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh Receives Rousing Welcome - In Pics

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D Gukesh Attracted To MS Dhoni, Novak Djokovic: They 'Bring Out Their Best Whenever Needed'

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International Chess Federation/X : D Gukesh returns back to Chennai after Candidates win.

Chess Sensation D Gukesh Honored With Grand Reception In Chennai After Candidates Win

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Grand Chess Tour/X : D Gukesh won FIDE Candidates 2024 and secured his place as a challenger in the World Championship match against China's Ding Liren.

D Gukesh's Candidates Win 'Tectonic Shift' In World Chess Order: Garry Kasparov

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International Chess Federation/X : D Gukesh won the FIDE Candidates 2024 chess tournament in Toronto.

D Gukesh Wins Candidates: Mother Emphasizes On Present Journey Over Distant Goals

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FIDE/Michal Walusza : India's 17-year-old Grandmaster D Gukesh become the youngest-ever winner at Candidates chess, eclipsing the legendary Garry Kasparov's 40-year-old record.

Week In Review, April 15-21: Gukesh's Historic Candidates Win; Vinesh's 3rd Olympic Quota

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X | FIDE_chess : D Gukesh, the 2024 FIDE Candidates chess champion.

What Motivated D Gukesh To Aim For Title? 'Seventh-Round Loss' Says The Indian Grandmaster

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FIDE/Stev Bonhage : Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh poses with the trophy after winning the FIDE Candidates 2024 tournament in Toronto.

D Gukesh Wins Candidates: Chess Community Goes Gaga Over 17-Year-Old's Historic Victory

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FIDE/Maria Emelianova : Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh in action at the round 14 of FIDE Candidates 2024 chess tournament in Toronto.

D Gukesh Becomes Youngest Candidates Winner In Chess History, To Challenge Ding Liren For Crown

BY Outlook Sports Desk

X/chesscom : D Gukesh defeated Alireza Firouzja to claim the sole lead ahead of tomorrow's final round at FIDE Candidates Chess.

FIDE Candidates Chess, Round 13 Wrap: D Gukesh Defeats Firouzja Alireza, Takes Sole Lead

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X | Pakistan Cricket : Pakistan cricket team celebrates a thumping 7 wicket win over New Zealand in the 2nd T20I match on April 20, Saturday 2024 at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

Sports World Highlights, April 20: Pakistan Beat New Zealand In 2nd T20I - As It Happened

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International Chess Federation (FIDE)/Michal Walusza : Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh in action at FIDE Candidates Chess 2024, in Toronto.

FIDE Candidates Chess, Round 13 Preview: D Gukesh To Face Firouzja Alireza

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AP : Liverpool take on Atalanta in UEL QF, 2nd Leg.

Sports World: PAK Vs NZ 1st T20I Washed Out - As It Happened

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X/International Chess Federation : Despite Gukesh's dwindling time, he secured a draw by navigating into a queen endgame against top seed Fabiano Caruana at the FIDE Candidates chess tournament in Toronto.

FIDE Candidates Chess, Day 12: Gukesh Tied 2nd After Draw; Pragg, Gujrathi Face Setback

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International Chess Federation/X : D Gukesh has maintained a joint lead with Ian Nepomniachtchi

Candidates Chess: Gukesh Vs Caruana, Praggnanandhaa Vs Nakamura On Day 11 Showdown

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X/@FIDE_Chess : D Gukesh with his fans

FIDE Candidates, Day 10: D Gukesh, Ian Nepomniachtchi On A Draw Maintaining Joint Lead

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