Black boxes show Russian plane not shot by missile

Initial examination of black boxes of Russian Metrojet flight 9268 denies the reports that it was shot down by a missile, claimed a source placed with the investigating team. However, the act of......

Sasikiran finishes with a win

Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran finished his campaign with a finely crafted victory in the Aeroflot International Open Chess tournament which was won by Grandmaster Emil Sutovsky of Israel.Sasikiran......

Sasikiran scores over Anastasian

Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran raised visions of a decent finish after a disastrous start when he bulldozed past Ashot Anastasian of Armenia in the seventh round of the Aeroflot International Open......

Sasikiran records second win

Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran recorded his second straight victory humbling GM Mahamad Al-Modiahki of Qatar in the fifth round of the Aeroflot International open chess tournament in Moscow on......

Russian great Popov retires

Russian swimming great Alexander Popov has confirmed his retirement, calling an end to a stellar career in which he won numerous world, Olympic and European titles."Yes, I've made a decision, it's......

Topalov, Adams in last eight

Top seeded Grandmaster Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria stormed his way into the quarter-finals with back to back victories over Grandmaster Zdenko Kozul of Croatia in the pre-quarter-finals of the......