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2 stories for “Chess” · July 2026

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Tuesday28 Jul 2026

National

Viswanathan Anand Takes Charge as Interim President of FIDE

Former World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand has assumed office as the Interim President of the International Chess Federation (FIDE), the global governing body of chess. He took charge after Arkady Dvorkovich stepped a...

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Monday6 Jul 2026

National

Ethan Vaz and Harshavardhan G.B. Become India's 96th and 97th Chess Grandmasters

Ethan Vaz and Harshavardhan G.B. have been recognised as India's newest chess Grandmasters (GM). They are the country's 96th and 97th Grandmasters respectively. Their elevation adds to India's fast-growing pool of top-ra...

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