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S8 UL's Aravindh Chithambaram becomes first Indian Chess player to qualify for Esports World Cup 2026
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (1694+ words) S8 UL has officially qualified for its third title at the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 after Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram emerged victorious in the Road to EWC qualifier held at Dream Hack Atlanta, becoming the first Indian player to secure qualification…...
Fish Hoek Primary's Luca Blom claims gold in U/11 chess tournament
3+ hour, 45+ min ago (375+ words) Fish Hoek Primary pupil Luca Blom at the Western Cape Primary Schools Individual Chess Championships in Gansbaai, where he won gold in the U/11 section. Fish Hoek Primary School pupil Luca Blom has won gold in the U/11 section at…...
Chess star Firouzja plays Grand Chess Tour match from bed
6+ hour, 44+ min ago (217+ words) Injured Chess Star Plays Grand Chess Tour Match from Bed inkorr. com Injured Chess Star Plays Grand Chess Tour Match from Bed Alireza Firouzja Competes in the Grand Chess Tour According to ": Due to an ankle injury, chess grandmaster Alireza…...
Firouzja Plays From Bed As Super Chess Classic Gets Its Most Unusual Venue
12+ hour, 43+ min ago (378+ words) The Super Chess Classic Romania 2026 witnessed one of the most unusual sights in elite chess as French Grandmaster Alireza Firouzja, recovering from an ankle injury, played his fifth-round game against Uzbekistan's Javokhir Sindarov from a bed in a specially arranged…...
S8 ULs Aravindh Chithambaram becomes first Indian Chess player to qualify for Esports World Cup 2026
3+ hour, 15+ min ago (819+ words) The Tribune Unlock Exclusive Insights with The Tribune Premium Mumbai (Maharashtra)[India], May 19 (ANI): S8 UL has officially qualified for its third title at the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 after Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram emerged victorious in the Road to EWC…...
Argentine prodigy Oro secures GM rank in near-record time
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (604+ words) They grow up so fast these days. The world will soon have its first grandmaster born in the Obama administration's second term, as talented Argentine prodigy Faustino Oro secured the third and final norm this month to qualify for the…...
Indian GM Aravindh Creates History, Becomes First Indian To Qualify For Esports World Cup 2026
6+ hour, 44+ min ago (572+ words) Home | Chess | Indian GM Aravindh Creates History, Becomes First Indian To Qualify For Esports World Cup 2026 Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram scripted history on Sunday by becoming the first Indian chess player to qualify for the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026. Representing…...
S8 UL Aravindh Chithambaram becomes first Indian to qualify for EWC 2026 Chess Event
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (772+ words) (Courtesy: S8 UL, EWC 2026) S8 UL, a global name in esports and gaming content, has officially qualified for its third title at the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 after Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram emerged victorious in the Road to EWC qualifier held at…...
Aravindh Chithambaram becomes first Indian to qualify for esports World Cup 2026 chess event
3+ hour, 7+ min ago (188+ words) Published On: May 19, 2026 Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram has become the first Indian chess player to qualify for the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026. The achievement was secured after he won the Road to EWC qualifier held at Dream Hack Atlanta. This…...
From 5 games to 15: Can India unlock the next level in Esports World Cup?
5+ hour, 20+ min ago (542+ words) Jio Blast, the new JV between esports entertainment company Blast and Reliance's RISE, is getting India to play more esports games via new tournaments to increase participation in Esports World Cup....