Nihal won on Friday evening, after the passing of his maternal grandfather - who had taught him the sport - on Thursday night ...

PV Sindhu's first tournament of 2026, and post injury comeback, continued to be a fruitful one as she reached the semifinals ...

The Tata Steel Chess India Rapid concluded with two deserving champions, as Nihal Sarin clinched the Open title while ...

India’s Nihal Sarin clinched the Open Rapid section title at the Tata Steel Chess India 2026 in Kolkata on Friday.

He finished on 6.5 points, half-a-point ahead of Viswanathan Anand. Arjun Erigaisi (5) took the third spot. Nihal dedicated ...

Viswanathan Anand shrugged off a reverse in the fourth round against Arjun Erigaisi to post two wins and share the lead in ...

Nihal Sarin has won the Tata Steel Chess India 2026 Open Rapid title in Kolkata despite a last-minute entry, finishing ahead ...

Nihal Sarin won the Tata Steel Chess Rapid title with 6.5 points, dedicating it to his late grandfather, while Viswanathan ...

Anand bounced back with wins against Hans Niemann and Volodar Murzin to continue his lead. Sarin earned three wins on the day ...

Nihal drew with Viswanathan Anand in the ninth and final round to finish half a point ahead of the veteran, and claim the ...

Kolkata teenager, who rose from adversity, is now a tournament organiser himself and giving back to the game as an ...

Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand showed he remains a force to reckon with in a field increasingly dominated by ...