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Drama in GCL: Pieces rolling on the board, players standing up to play and an appeal

Daniel Dardha’s king rolled over on the chessboard more than once before being picked up roughly and...

Indian Express at Global Chess League: ‘Pragg being first player I ever coach is like having ‘lottery ticket’’ – GM Peter Svidler

Eight-time Russian chess champion Peter Svidler remembers receiving a text message from RB Ramesh so...

Global Chess League: With no time increment, Vidit Gujrathi squanders winning position, Magnus Carlsen loses

Hands became furious blurs. Game clocks were slapped senseless. Even the wooden pieces probably were...

EXPRESS at Global Chess League: Viswanathan Anand holds Magnus Carlsen in rare clash of legends

Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen turned back the clock for a now-rare showdown in the heart of L...