GCL Season 3: SG Pipers meet holders Continental Kings in final; Ganges Grandmasters to face Alaskan Knights for third place (Ld)
Mumbai, Dec 22 (IANS) Leon Luke Mendonca’s draw on the prodigy board was worth more than a win for Alpine SG Pipers as they qualified for the final against table-topper Triveni Continental Kings despite losing their last league match 6-11 against PBG Alaskan Knights in Season 3 of the Global Chess League (GCL) at the […]
GCL Season 3: Hou Yifan wins two games as Alpine SG Pipers move to second spot; Triveni Continental Kings reach final
Mumbai, Dec 21 (IANS) Three-time women’s world champion Hou Yifan won both her games with black pieces to help Alpine SG Pipers register two victories on the penultimate day of the league stage and jump to second spot in the Global Chess League (GCL) at the Royal Opera House here on Sunday. Defending champions Triveni […]
GCL: Gukesh beats Alireza but Triveni Continental Kings stay on top with close win
Mumbai, Dec 19 (IANS) World Champion D Gukesh avenged his loss against Alireza Firouzja in the reverse fixture, but defending champions Triveni Continental Kings did enough to beat PBG Alaskan Knights 10-9 to stay on top of the leaderboard after match day 6, while Mumba Masters kept up the pressure on the leaders with 11-6 […]
GCL Season 3: American Gambits beat Continental Kings, Ganges Grandmasters continue winning streak
Mumbai, Dec 16 (IANS) A last-gasp win on the Prodigy board helped Fyers American Gambits overturn a deficit and seal a dramatic victory against reigning champions Triveni Continental Kings on matchday 3 of the Global Chess League (GCL) on Tuesday. The Gambits beat the Kings 10-8, following Ganges Grandmasters’ 12-3 win over PBG Alaskan Knights. […]
GCL: Dominant Mumba Masters light up opening day with one-sided win
Mumbai, Dec 14 (IANS) With four wins across the six boards, Mumba Masters delivered a dominant performance in front of the “home” crowd, overpowering Ganges Grandmasters 17–4 in a one-sided encounter on the opening day of the Global Chess League (GCL). Earlier, at Mumbai’s Royal Opera House, reigning champions Triveni Continental Kings set about their […]
