Mixed day for Indians in chess in Asian Games

After an all-win start on Saturday, Indians on Sunday had a mixed day with both men and women chess players losing to higher-rated opponents in the fourth round in the Asian Games in Guangzhou.......

Sasikiran, Laxman in joint lead

Top seed Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran registered his third consecutive win to join International Master R R Laxman at the top after the sixth round of the Parsvanath International Open Chess......

Satyapragyan, Laxman in joint lead

Overnight joint leader Grandmaster Abhijit Kunte surprisingly settled for a quick draw as lower ranked players took the honours in the fourth round of the third Parsvnath International Open Chess......

Chakravarthy, Prasad share lead

International Master Deepan Chakravarthy handed Nguyen Van Huy of Vietnam his third defeat on the trot to remain in joint lead with S Arun Prasad, who beat Abhijeet Gupta, after the seventh round......

B'day boy Sasikiran in command

Top seed Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran celebrated his birthday in style beating overnight joint leader International Master R R Laxman to take sole lead after seven rounds in the Parsvanath......