The 18-year-old from Chennai capitalised on a blunder by Ding in the winner-takes-all 14th game to dethrone the champion, winning the match 7.5 to 6.5 to become only the second Indian to win the World Chess Champion
Hyderabad: Telangana chess player Vuppala Prraneeth achieved his second GM norm after an impressive performance at the ongoing tournament Biel International Chess Festival, in Switzerland. The 15-year-old Telangana lad finished with six points from nine rounds and accumulated 21 Elo rating points to take his rating to 2457. He recorded a stunning victory over Russian […]
Hyderabad: Telangana State chess player FIDE Master Kandi Ramu achieved his first International Master (IM) norm at the IM ASK-7 International open IM tournament at Arandjelovac in Serbia on Tuesday. The chess player from Domakonda, Nizamabad district defeated three Grandmasters and three International Masters to win the maiden IM norm. He scored eight points from […]
