Magnus Carlsen leads despite going down to Arjun Erigaisi

India Open Chess: Magnus Carlsen leads despite going down to Arjun Erigaisi
Magnus Carlsen, despite suffering his first defeat against Arjun Erigaisi, finished Day One of the Tata Steel India Open Blitz tournament atop the leaderboard. Erigaisi and Vidit Gujarathi remain in contention.
Arjun Erigaisi hands Magnus Carlsen rare defeat at Tata Steel Chess India Blitz
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen and three-time world women's blitz champion Kateryna Lagno emerged as the leaders at the halfway mark of the Tata Steel Chess India Blitz 2024, being held at the Dhono Dhanyo Auditorium here. Carlsen concluded the first nine rounds with an impressive 6.5 points out of a possible nine.
How Arjun Erigaisi took down Magnus Carlsen in 20 moves in a blitz game
Magnus Carlsen had famously called Arjun a 'mad man on the chess board'; Carlsen’s king was made to jog around from one square to another for survival in a way that Carlsen’s kings are not used to bei
Tata Chess India: How Arjun Erigaisi Stunned Magnus Carlsen In 20 Moves But Norwegian Still Leads
Magnus Carlsen concluded the first nine rounds with an impressive 6.5 points out of a possible 9. The Norwegian maestro had a dominant start, but his momentum was halted in round eight by Arjun Erigaisi,
Tata Steel Chess India Rapid Day 2: Magnus Carlsen Beats Arjun Erigaisi, Two Others To Get Sole Lead
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen recorded a flawless performance, securing victories against S L Narayanan, Wesley So and Arjun Erigaisi, to take the sole lead at the Tata Steel Chess India Rapid Tournament in Kolkata on Thursday.
How Magnus Carlsen took down Arjun Erigaisi in 40 moves at Tata Steel India chess tournament in Kolkata
The tournament’s live broadcast caught a sight of Magnus Carlsen sitting back in his chair yawning away while his opponent was hunched over the board trying to diffuse the ticking explosive in front o
Tata chess: Carlsen stunned by Erigaisi, but leads field in blitz
Kolkata: The Tata Steel Chess tournament has been nothing short of a roller coaster ride for Arjun Erigaisi, the latest entrant to the 2800-rating club. Barely two days earlier, Magnus Carlsen had picked his game against the Indian as the one he enjoyed the most in the rapid round even though defeat was inflicted in just 40 moves.
Aravindh Chithambaram hands Arjun Erigaisi his first tournament loss
Grandmaster M Aravindh Chithambaram defeated Arjun Erigaisi in the Chennai Grand Masters chess tournament, ending Erigaisi's ...
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Arjun Erigaisi Jumps to No. 2 in World Rankings After Winning Round 3 in Chennai Grand Masters 2024
India's Arjun Erigaisi jumped to second in the World Rankings following his win over Alexey Sarana of Serbia in the ...
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Chennai Grandmasters 2024: Arjun Erigaisi takes sole lead after beating Amin Tabatabaei in round four
Arjun Erigaisi beat Iranian Amin Tabatabaei in the fourth round to get into sole lead with 3.5 points in the second ...
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Arjun Erigaisi rises to No.2 in world rankings after win in Chennai Masters
India's Arjun Erigaisi leapfrogged to second place in the world chess rankings thanks to his victory over Alexey Sarana in ...
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Chennai Grand Masters 2024: Arjun Erigaisi Fails to Extend Lead After Draw Against Maghsoodloo
Chennai Grand Masters 2024: Arjun Erigaisi, leading the Masters section in the fifth round, was held to a draw by Iranian ...
Chess: India’s Erigaisi challenges for number two as Singapore world title match nears
India’s Arjun Erigaisi is currently the fastest rising star in world chess. The 21-year-old has even tacitly signalled a ...