Pentala Harikrishna eliminated from Chess World Cup after losing tie-breaks Pentala Harikrishna lost in the tie-breaks to compatriot SP Sethuraman as he exited the FIDE Chess World Cup tournament in Georgia in the second round. OTHER SPORTS Updated: Sep 08, 2017...
Harikrishna & Hou Yifan lead Biel with 1 round to go
Round 8 results Bacrot, Etienne – Navara, David ½-½ Georgiadis, Nico – Leko, Peter ½-½ Morozevich, Alexander – Studer, Noel 1-0 Ponomariov, Ruslan – Harikrishna, P. 0-1 Vaganian, Rafael A – Hou, Yifan 0-1 Standings after 8 rounds 1....
Harikrishna aims to qualify for Candidates Tournament
Harikrishna eyes Candidates berth Archiman Bhaduri | TNN | May 10, 2017, 09.17 PM IST KOLKATA: Indian Grandmaster Pentala Harikrishna will take the first steps in claiming a place for the 2018 Candidates meet when he will take part...
A push for chess promotion in India
Hari, Harika bat for better promotion, profile for chess Anand (since 1991), Hari (2004), Harika (2010) and Humpy, who vowed not to play in the country after withdrawing from 2015 Commonwealth championship following a fourth-round defeat, have not been...
The challenge to remain in the top 10 in the world
Challenge before GM Harikrishna is to retain ranking Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, Nov 8 (IANS) The challenge before chess World No. 10 Grandmaster (GM) Pentala Harikrishna is to first retain his ranking and then gradually improve upon it — and...
Entering the top 10 in the world
Chess Grandmaster Harikrishna enters top 10 in rankings IANS | Chennai | 06 November, 2016 Indian chess Grandmaster P. Harikrishna on Sunday became the second Indian chess player to join the elite club of world’s top 10, as per...
Harikrishna boosts India’s seeding at Baku Olympiad
Harikrishna boosts India’s seeding at Olympiad World Chess Olympiad, consisting 11 rounds, will be held in Azerbaijan’s capital Baku, from September 2 to September 13. World No. 16 Grand Master (GM) P. Harikrishna has improved India’s seeding at next...
Harikrishna to lead Indian Olympiad Team without Anand
Five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand is again set to skip the Chess Olympiad which is scheduled to be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from September 1. Although the Indian team for the tournament is yet to be announced but Anand...
Ready to overtake Anand?
Breathing down Anand’s neck: Harikrishna’s chance to emerge highest-rated Indian By R Srinivasa Raghavan Published: 24th May 2016 05:27 AM CHENNAI: Pentala Harikrishna has been closing in on Viswanathan Anand’s rating for a while now. Just seven points separate...