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Gukesh-Nakamura battle headlines Checkmate: USA vs India chess team match

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World Champion D. Gukesh will lead India against GM Hikaru Nakamura and the USA in a new five-board team match which will take place at the Esports Stadium in Arlington on October 4. Titled ‘Checkmate: USA vs. India’, the event will also see GM Fabiano Caruana take on GM Arjun Erigaisi, including a duel between two of the world’s biggest chess ambassadors, … Read more

Praggnanandhaa’s Next Challenge: Can He Dominate Prague Masters Too?

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On a high after his triumph at Tata Steel Masters, Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa got a good draw and will take on local star David Navara in the first round of the Prague Masters. Starting as the second seed, Praggnanandhaa will have his task cut out with the white pieces against Navara, who has been … Read more