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Ex-Player, Banned By Chess Body, Sends Legal Notice To AICF. Demands Rs 1 Crore

Perhaps for the first time in its history, All India Chess Federation (AICF) has been served with a legal notice demanding Rs.1 crore as compensation by Karun Duggal, a player whose playing career was cut short by the chess body's decision of banning him during his career peak. "A legal notice has been sent to AICF demanding Rs.1 crore as compensation for the financial and professional damages incurred due to AICF's action that cut short my and several other upcoming player's chess career," Duggal told IANS.

Yakin gets big calls right as Swiss outclass Hungary

COLOGNE, Germany : Switzerland coach Murat Yakin found himself under pressure after a poor qualifying campaign for Euro 2024 but he got the big calls right on Saturday as his side beat Hungary 3-1 to open their Group A campaign in style.

Michael Vick has fallen 'in love' with chess, likens it to playing quarterback

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Norway Chess: R Praggnanandhaa, Vaishali Lose; Magnus Carlsen, Lei Tingjie Register Wins

As the Norway Chess inches towards a thrilling conclusion, the stakes have never been higher. All classical games of Round 9 in the prestigious Norway Chess main event ended in a draw, going into an Armageddon tie-breaker to determine a match winner. India's Praggnanandhaa R went down in Armageddon against Fabiano Caruana, who is having an outside chance of winning the title. He will have to beat Hikaru Nakamura in a must-win final round and hope the local hero Magnus Carlsen loses his game against Caruana.

Norway Chess: R Praggnanandhaa Finishes 3rd, Magnus Carlsen Wins Title

The final round of Norway Chess 2024 began with several scenarios that could play out to determine the winner of both the main event and the women's tournament. The final round of the Norway Chess 2024 led to several thrilling games played to fight for the coveted title in Stavanger on Friday. Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana drew their classical game, and the winner was decided with an Armageddon tie-breaker. It was Carlsen who got the better of Caruana, and with this win, the Norwegian secured at least a share of first place in the tournament, having to wait for the result of the game between Hikaru Nakamura and Praggnanandhaa R.

Norway Chess: R Praggnanandhaa, Vaishali Lose; Magnus Carlsen, Lei Tingjie Register Wins

As the Norway Chess inches towards a thrilling conclusion, the stakes have never been higher. All classical games of Round 9 in the prestigious Norway Chess main event ended in a draw, going into an Armageddon tie-breaker to determine a match winner. India's Praggnanandhaa R went down in Armageddon against Fabiano Caruana, who is having an outside chance of winning the title. He will have to beat Hikaru Nakamura in a must-win final round and hope the local hero Magnus Carlsen loses his game against Caruana.

Tall Order For R Praggnanandhaa As He Takes On Fabiano Caruana In Penultimate Round

Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa will take on Fabiano Caruana of the United States in the ninth and penultimate round of Norway chess tournament now underway in Stavanger, Norway. It's been an event of ups and downs for the Indian super-talent as he won two games under Classical and two matches under Armageddon to reach the third spot with just two rounds to come. The highlight has been his two victories in Classical over world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen of Norway and No. 2 Caruana earlier in the tournament and the downside has been three losses under Armageddon.

Tall Order For R Praggnanandhaa As He Takes On Fabiano Caruana In Penultimate Round

Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa will take on Fabiano Caruana of the United States in the ninth and penultimate round of Norway chess tournament now underway in Stavanger, Norway. It's been an event of ups and downs for the Indian super-talent as he won two games under Classical and two matches under Armageddon to reach the third spot with just two rounds to come. The highlight has been his two victories in Classical over world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen of Norway and No. 2 Caruana earlier in the tournament and the downside has been three losses under Armageddon.

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Ex-Player, Banned By Chess Body, Sends Legal Notice To AICF. Demands Rs 1 Crore

Yakin gets big calls right as Swiss outclass Hungary

Michael Vick has fallen 'in love' with chess, likens it to playing quarterback

Norway Chess: R Praggnanandhaa, Vaishali Lose; Magnus Carlsen, Lei Tingjie Register Wins

Norway Chess: R Praggnanandhaa Finishes 3rd, Magnus Carlsen Wins Title

Norway Chess: R Praggnanandhaa, Vaishali Lose; Magnus Carlsen, Lei Tingjie Register Wins

Tall Order For R Praggnanandhaa As He Takes On Fabiano Caruana In Penultimate Round

Tall Order For R Praggnanandhaa As He Takes On Fabiano Caruana In Penultimate Round