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Ding Liren becomes China’s first world chess champion | Chess News – Times of India

Lokendra Singh Apr 30, 2023

PARIS: Ding Liren became China's first world chess champion on Sunday after a rapid-play tie-break victory over Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchiin Kazakhstan.Ding, 30, takes over as winner of the World Chess Championship from Norway's Magnus…

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Bengal gets 10th GM, India 78th in Koustav Chatterjee | Chess News – Times of India

Lokendra Singh Jan 2, 2023

KOLKATA: The new year brought happy news for Bengal chess as Koustav Chatterjeebecame the country's 78th Grandmaster late on Saturday night. The Kolkata boy took the state's GM count to double digits by drawing with statemate GM Mirtabha…