Fide grand swiss 2025

Teen Chess Prodigy Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus Follows 190-Move Marathon with Quick Draw at FIDE Grand Swiss OR FIDE Grand Swiss: 14-Year-Old Erdogmus Draws with Coach After Epic 190-Move Game

14:03 09/09/2025

Turkish chess prodigy Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus, 14, drew against his coach Shakhriyar Mamedyarov at the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 after a short 16-move game. This followed Yagiz's stunning victory over India’s Aditya Mittal, where he executed a brilliant checkmate despite a significant material disadvantage. Praveen Thipsay called it a “game for the books of combinations.

FIDE Grand Swiss: Divya Deshmukh only Indian female in Open section; D Gukesh, surprisingly, in contention

08:03 03/09/2025

The FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 in Samarkand will feature World Champion D Gukesh and Women’s World Cup winner Divya Deshmukh, alongside a strong Indian contingent. Gukesh aims to maintain momentum, while Deshmukh seeks to test herself against top players. With Candidates spots and significant prize money at stake, the tournament promises intense competition and a showcase of India's chess talent.