Sahil Tickoo
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Content Lead, India for https://t.co/R1nWzg1BEN. Chess National Master, Commentator and Content Creator.
Joined May 2020
Magnus Carlsen had a heart rate of 40!! while he defeated Nihal Sarin 2.5-0.5. 4 players in the Semis - Carlsen, Hikaru, Arjun and Firouzja.
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Arjun Erigaisi is the first Indian to qualify to the Esports world cup semi finals! . Will Nihal Sarin defeat Carlsen to join him?.
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It's Nihal Sarin vs Magnus Carlsen in the EWC Quarterfinals 🔥.
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Divya Deshmukh has happy tears as she realizes she has just won gold!
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Divya Deshmukh defeats Koneru Humpy in the finals of the women's world cup!. She wins GOLD and her GM title!.
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Maybe he should try bowling in the same spot thrice?.
Ben Stokes offers a draw. - India denies and continues to bat.
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Divya Deshmukh is emotional, creates history by winning the Semi Finals of the Chess World Cup!. With this win, she enters the finals and confirms her spot in the candidates- the qualification tournament for the world championship.
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Divya Deshmukh is emotional after qualifying for the FIDE Women's World Cup semi finals by defeating Harika in the quarter final tie breaks!. With Divya and Humpy in the semis, one candidates spot is confirmed for India
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India is confirmed to be the host of the Chess World Cup. It will be held from Oct 30 to Nov 27, 2025. Top 3 winners directly qualify to the candidates, where the winner challenges Gukesh for the world title. The host city has not been declared but is presumed to be Goa.
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Magnus Carlsen strikes back with 3 wins a row to defeat Pragg 3-1 at the end!
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Pragg defeats Magnus Carlsen at freestyle chess, finishing day 1 at rank 1 in his group!.
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Carlsen played a chess game vs ChatGPT and crushed it. After losing, ChatGPT estimated Carlsen's rating to be between 1800-2000 ðŸ˜.
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Gukesh loses 5 games in a row, including a game vs Magnus Carlsen!.
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Gukesh wins the rapid section of GCT Croatia, 4 points ahead of Magnus Carlsen. Pragg finishes 4th. Blitz starts today, where Gukesh will play Carlsen twice in two days!
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Gukesh's confidence must be higher than ever right now. It seems like he's the first one in a while to get on Carlsen's nerves. Magnus is the stronger player, but doesn't play his best against Gukesh, a problem that his opponents usually have against him.
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Garry Kasparov on Gukesh defeating Carlsen again: . "Very big day. Now we can question Carlsen's domination. It's not only the second loss, but it's a convincing loss.".
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Gukesh CRUSHES Carlsen AGAIN!!!!. Gukesh wins 5 games in a row and is in sole lead Grand chess tour Zagreb!.
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Pragg wins UZChess cup with a stunning tie-break performance! . He is also the new India No. 1.
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It's a 3 way showdown in the race to the top, Pragg catches up with Gukesh and Arjun!
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