World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship

Unseeded Aravindh Chithambaram shocks World no. 3 Hikaru Nakamura in blitz match

NEW DELHI: Aravindh Chithambaram, an unseeded Indian chess player, achieved a remarkable victory in the blitz third round by defeating World No. 3 Hikaru Nakamura. Known for his sharp tactical play, Chithambaram’s success stunned the chess world, especially considering Nakamura’s established reputation in blitz formats.   Chithambaram capitalized on a few critical missteps by Nakamura, […]

Arjun Erigaisi urges U.S. embassy to resolve visa delay ahead of chess championship

Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi appealed to the U.S. Embassy for expedited processing regarding his US Visa.