GM D Gukesh drew his final encounter with compatriot Pentala Harikrishna to clinch the title on tiebreak from GM Arjun Erigaisi after the seventh and final round of the Chennai Grand Masters 2023. Arjun defeated GM Sanan Sjugirov to tie for the pole position while Harikrishna completed the all Indian…
Kyrgyzstan international master Asylbek Abdyzhapar won the 8th TN IM norm closed circuit chess tournament, organized by Erode Chess Circle at Sri Vasavi College, Erode today. He and GM Alexei Fedorov of Belarus scored 6.5 points each, but the tiebreak favouredAsylbek to be the champion. Of the eight tournaments, this…
Tamil Nadu State Chess Association office bearers deeply mourn the sudden demise of Shri. Anantharaja G G the president of Trichy District Chess Association. Our condolences to his family members. May his soul rest in peace