International Chess Day 2023: List of world chess champions till now
July 19, 2023 14:22 ISTA total of 17 players have held the classical title while six players won FIDE World Championships (1993-2006),
A total of 17 players have held the classical title while six players won FIDE World Championships (1993-2006),
Victoria pulled out as hosts of the event on Tuesday (July 18) citing budget issues that went out of hands. Victoria Premier Dan Andrews clearly stated that they won't be spending such a high amount on a 12-day sporting event. But will Ahmedabad bid for hosting rights now?
Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat were among the protesting wrestlers demanding the arrest of Brij Bhushan.
Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews said his government last year agreed to host the next edition of the quadrennial event 'but not at any cost.'
Indian weightlifter made a heartfelt appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah to resolve conflict in her troubled home state of Manipur, where the clashes have been going on for more than two months.
The Wrestling Federation of India Elections were delayed after Gauhati High Court extended the date of hearing a petition filed by the Assam Wrestling Association. The next hearing date is July 28.
India's ace steeplechaser Avinash Sable became the first track and field athlete to qualify for Paris Olympics 2024 after his second career-best finish in Diamond League.
Five-time world champion Vishwanathan Anand was the first Indian chess player to win the Grandmaster title in 1988 and since then 82 Indian players have won the most prestigious Chess title award.
Asian Athletics Championships: The continental event will be featuring over 50 Indian athletes in the five-day tournament.
Trailing by four points in the second set, Lakshya Sen produced an excellent display of badminton in the final moments of the Canada Open final against Li Shi Feng to win his first title of the year.
The Olympic Council of Asia has extended the deadline of sending wrestlers' names by one week after the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) had asked for time till August 5.
Archery Youth Championships: Aditi Swami bagged India's fourth Gold medal at the event. She defeated USA's Leann Drake in the showdown clash.
Grand Chess Tour: Viswanathan Anand conceded his lead spot in the SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz chess tournament after a below-par day on Thursday.
Neeraj Chopra won the second consecutive Diamond League title in Lausanne with a best throw of 87.66m. But he has claimed that he had fitness issues in the event.
After a foul throw on the first attempt, Neeraj Chopra made a sensational comeback with a winning throw on the fifth attempt.
Neeraj Chopra will be in action after a month as he missed three events due to a muscle strain during training. This will be Chopra's second Diamond League event after Doha.
The Indian athletes ended the Special Olympics World Games 2023 with a double century of medals. Indian Team was the second most successful team in the event.
A 194-member contingent from India went to be a part of the Special Olympics World Games 2023 and ended up winning 202 medals, including 76 gold.
The protesting wrestlers clarified their stance on the Asian Games trials saying that enemies are trying to disrupt their unity while alleging fabricated truth.
Vinesh Phogat levelled several allegations against London Olympics medallist Yogeshwar Dutt saying that he tried to disregard the wrestlers' protest while calling him Brijh Bhushan Sharan Singh's lackey.
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