Hyderabad: Telangana chess player Arjun Erigaisi continued his good run to win the Tata Steel Chess India’s rapid title, in Kolkata on Friday. The youngster from Warangal held off a strong challenge from world number four Levon Aronian in the final round to come out on the top. R Praggnanandhaa finished third, while Vidit Gujrathi […]
Hyderabad: Telangana chess player Arjun Erigaisi added another feather in his cap. Playing in a strong field, which included top chess players from the world, the 18-year-old from Warangal finished third with 13.5 points from 18 games in the Lindores Abbey Blitz Tournament in Riga, Latvia. Speaking from Latvia, the Grandmaster said he was elated […]
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi scored seven points from nine rounds to finish second in the Junior U-21 Round Table Open Chess Championship on Sunday. The 18-year old Arjun from Warangal finished equal on seven points with Russian GM Alexey Sarana but lost out on winning the top prize due to an inferior tie-break score. […]
