Grandmaster R Vaishali made something out of nothing, and in style, bagging full points to move to four out of seven after ...

Javokhir Sindarov will face defending champion Gukesh Dommaraju in the men’s World Chess Championship later this year after ...

Javokhir Sindarov won the 2026 Candidates unbeaten, sealing the title after a draw with Anish Giri, and will now challenge ...

Zhu Jiner goes level with R Vaishali in the Women’s Candidates after defeating the Indian Grandmaster in 39 moves in their ...

R Praggnanandhaa drew with Andrey Esipenko, while Javokhir Sindarov defeated Hikaru Nakamura to maintain his lead in the ...

R Vaishali beat Kateryna Lagno in the last round to win the Candidates tournament on Wednesday.

R Vaishali not only created history by winning the 2026 Women’s Candidates Tournament with 8.5/14 points but also walked away ...

Javokhir Sindarov, a 20-year-old chess grandmaster from Uzbekistan, has taken the chess world by storm over the past few weeks with a historic performance at the Candidates Tournament in Cyprus.

This year, they took place in Cyprus. But tension relating to Russia and the war in the Middle East was never too far ...

India’s R. Vaishali outplayed compatriot Divya Deshmukh to join Zhu Jiner at the top; R. Praggnanandhaa and Javokhir Sindarov settle for draws.

The 24-year-old beat Kateryna Lagno in the final round to become only the second Indian to fight for chess’ biggest prize ...

View post: Ex-FBI Agent Says She's 'Not Buying the Conspiracy' Behind Missing Scientists Javokhir Sindarov leads the Candidates Tournament, defeating top-ranked players and remaining undefeated.