Armenian GM halts Koushik's winning run

Armenian GM Robert Hovhannisyan halted giant-killer Girish Koushik's winning spree in the ninth round on a day when Fide Masters VAV Rajesh of Chennai Kerala's SL Narayanan, and local lass Michelle......

Chess: Chithambaram wins Dubai Open; 7 Indians in top 10

IMAGE: Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram finished half a point ahead of the rest of the field to win the 22nd Dubai Open chess tournament in Dubai on Sunday,. Photograph: Aravindh......

Chess WC: Praggnanandhaa, Adhiban move to third round

IMAGE: Adhiban got past Neuris Delgado Ramirez of Paraguay by a 2-0 margin. Photograph: World Chess Team Championships/Files Indian Grandmasters R Praggnanandhaa, B Adhiban and Nihal Sarin sailed......

Sports Shorts: Harikrishna stuns Carlsen before four losses

Indian Grandmaster P Harikrishna pulled off a stunning win over world champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway but suffered four losses later in the day to slip to overall sixth place in the St Louis......

St Louis Rapid chess: Harikrishna in joint lead after 3 rounds

IMAGE: P Harikrishna. Photograph: Files Indian Grandmaster P Harikrishna claimed a share of the top position with Armenian GM Levon Aronian after posting two wins and a draw in three rounds of......