Comeback Kings: Nakamura and Caruana Regain Momentum, Lei Joins the Thrilling Title Race! 🌟

Nakamura and Caruana made dazzling comebacks, clinching victories against Abasov and Firouzja, respectively! Meanwhile, Lei triumphed over Goryachkina, securing a tie with Tan for the top spot!  Adding to the thrill, Vaishali outplayed Salimova in an impressive win!  In the thrilling open section of the Candidates, Gukesh and Nepomniachtchi faced off today, resulting in a deadlock.  Meanwhile, […]

Mind Mentorz ♟ Offline Monthly Chess Tournament Celebrates Success

On April 13th, chess enthusiasts from across the city gathered to participate in the highly anticipated Mind Mentorz ♟ Offline Monthly Chess Tournament. The event, filled with strategic moves and intense competition, showcased the incredible talent and dedication of the players. After several rounds of thrilling matches, the winners emerged, their names etched in the […]

Gukesh Roars Back to Share the Lead as Lei Triumphs Over Tan 🌟👑

Gukesh clinched victory against Vidit, storming into the lead alongside Nepomniachtchi!  Meanwhile, Lei’s impressive triumph over Tan sets the stage for an electrifying three-way tie at the top!  After a stunning Round 8, the chessboard drama took a wild turn! Gukesh roared back from his setback, locking horns with Nepomniachtchi once again at the top. Meanwhile, […]

Vidit and Tan Dominate Round 9, with Tan Regaining the Solo Lead! 🏆

In a riveting turn of events, Vidit clinched his second victory against Nakamura, solidifying his position at the top of the Open. Meanwhile, Tan’s triumph over Vaishali propelled her to the coveted sole lead in the Women’s division.  But wait, draws stole the spotlight today!  Sometimes overshadowed by decisive wins, draws can be just as thrilling. Take […]

Action Packed Round 6: Praggnanandhaa Wins, Women’s Candidates Go Wild! 🌟🏆

The top-seeded opting for solidity doesn’t come as a shocker. And the rest of the games? Well, they unfolded pretty much as expected. Praggnanandhaa went all in, converting against Abasov, while Nakamura, playing with the Black pieces, strategically aimed to neutralize Gukesh. Meanwhile, Vidit and Firouzja opted for complexity, hoping to turn the tables in […]

Candidates 2024: Young Guns Blaze, Giants Fall on Day 2! 🎉

Day 2 of the FIDE Candidates Tournament in Toronto was a day to remember! Shocks, upsets, and brilliant displays of chess mastery unfolded across the boards, leaving fans stunned and the tournament wide open.  The Battle of the Young Guns:  The most anticipated clash of the day was the all-Indian battle between 17-year-old Gukesh and […]

The 2024 Candidates: Youthful Sparks and Veteran Grit in Rounds 3 & 4 🏆🔥

The 2024 Candidates: Youthful Sparks and Veteran Grit in Rounds 3 & 4  The 2024 FIDE Candidates Tournament is simmering with tension, as the world’s elite grandmasters battle for the right to challenge World Champion Ding Liren. Rounds 3 and 4 witnessed a captivating blend of youthful dynamism and veteran experience, with some surprising results […]