Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu has officially won the FIDE Circuit 2025, earning a valuable spot in the 2026 Candidates Tournament. He took the lead in May after overtaking Ding Liren and stayed ahead for the rest of the season. By late November, most of his closest competitors — Anish Giri,…
The 27th Asian Youth Chess Championships came to a close after ten exciting days in Thailand, running from 20–30 November 2025. This year’s event was the biggest ever, bringing together 697 young talents from 33 countries. Players competing under the FIDE flag dominated the classical section, winning 2…
Arjun Erigaisi is back at World No.5 in the December 2025 FIDE rating list. He earned 6.4 Elo points thanks to his strong run at the FIDE World Cup 2025. R Praggnanandhaa held his World No.7 spot, even though he dropped a few rating points. World Champion D…
The 2025 FIDE World Cup in Goa ended with a warm and emotional closing ceremony at Resort Rio. After nearly a month of top-level chess, the final chapter of this intense knockout event was celebrated in style. The hall was filled with players, officials, dignitaries, and guests. The…
It was a tense day at the FIDE World Cup. Four players were still fighting for the last three semifinal spots, and every move could change a career. With rapid and blitz deciding the results, the hall was packed and silent with pressure. In the end, Wei Yi,…
The FIDE World Cup in Goa once again delivered a day full of surprises, tension, and world-class chess. Round after round, the tournament has showcased brilliant strategy, strong nerves, and unexpected twists. Today was no different. Some matches were calm and technical. Others were emotional battles that pushed…
Round 4 of the 2025 FIDE World Cup began in Goa with intense focus and fine margins. After a rest day, the players returned refreshed, but wins were hard to come by. Out of sixteen classical games, only two ended decisively — yet every single one showed the…
The 2025 FIDE World Cup in Goa continued with heart-stopping action as the Round 3 tiebreaks decided who would make it to the final 32. Every move carried tension, every clock tick brought pressure, and one mistake could end a player’s World Cup dream. Speed and Skill Under…
FIDE World Cup – It was a special day for chess in Goa! The top fifty seeds, including World Champion Gukesh D, made their debut at the beautiful Baga Resort Rio. They joined seventy-eight qualifiers from Round 1, filling the hall with world-class talent. To mark the occasion,…
The tiebreak day at the FIDE World Cup in Goa was full of drama, speed, and surprises. Rapid and blitz games tested not just chess skills but nerves, focus, and emotional control. In rapid games, players must think fast yet carefully — balancing planning with time pressure. Blitz,…
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