The Russian is down after losing his second world title match to China’s Ding Liren, but vows to be ready for the next Candidates cycle. If Ian Nepomniachtchi ends his career without ever winning the classical World Chess Championship title, he is likely to look back on his successive defeats … Read more
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Global Chess League: Viswanathan Anand’s Ganges Grandmasters Suffer First Defeat, Go Gown To Mumba Masters
Despite Anand’s win, Ganges Grandmasters lost, with Richard Rapport going down to Alexander Grischuk, who became the hero of the match and earned three crucial match points for upGrad Mumba Masters. Ganges Grandmasters suffered their first defeat after three consecutive victories in the Global Chess League, going down to upGrad … Read more