45th FIDE Chess Olympiad Begins
The 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad is underway in Budapest, Hungary. With over 190 teams in the Open and over 180 teams in the Women’s sections, the event has registered a new record for the highest number of teams participating! The venue for the same is the SYMA Sports and Conference Centre, Budapest. At stake are […]
American Gambits Partners with MGD1
The American Gambits are the latest debutants of the Global Chess League Season 2. The franchise is owned by Prachura PP, R Ashwin, and Venkat K Narayana. The team will be captained by Grandmaster, FIDE Senior Trainer and Dronacharya awardee RB Ramesh. World no. 2 GM Hikaru Nakamura is our icon player for the season! […]
Team MGD1 Wins Silver at the FIDE World Blitz Team Championship 2024
The World Blitz Team Championship featured a two stage format: a pool stage and a knockout stage. The 40 teams were divided into 5 pools with 8 teams each. The top 3 from each pool, and the 4th placed team with the best score qualified for the knockouts. Team MGD1 was placed in Pool B, […]
Savitha Shri B is the latest International Master from India
17 year old Savitha Shri recently scored her final IM norm at the 40th Andorra Open to become the latest International Master from India. The tournament took place from July 20th-28th, 2024. Savitha scored 6 points in the first 8 rounds to clinch the norm with a round to spare. Her only loss of the […]
