Svidler Beats Giri Meets Karjakin in the Final of Baku’s 2015 FIDE World Chess Cup
September 30, 2015 R K Gupta
Chess, Chess World Cup, World ChessThe 2015 FIDE World Cup final has come down to an all-Russian affair with Peter Svidler taking on Sergey Karjakin. Over the course of three days beginning Sunday, the two Russians defeated their opponents in contrasting styles after the return games and rapids. Svidler was already sitting pretty after he beat Netherlands’ Anish Giri on […]
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Peter Sagan recovers from anguish in Spain to claim World Road Race title in USA
September 29, 2015 John Welsh
Cycling, Peter Sagan, World Road Race ChampionshipsIt had been a frustrating 2015 for Slavakian cyclist Peter Sagan prior to the World Road Race Championships in Richmond, Virginia on Sunday. Although he had claimed his first Grand Tour stage victory for two years when beating the peleton on the third day of the Vuelta a Espana and had won the points classification […]
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Saurav Ghosal Trounces Marwan Elshorbagy to Win Kolkata International Squash Title
September 29, 2015 R K Gupta
Indian Sport News, Indian Squash, Saurav Ghosal, SquashFor the first time since 2012, India’s no.1 squash player Saurav Ghosal won a PSA World Tour title by registering an emphatic 3-0 victory over Egypt’s top-seeded Marwan Elshorbagy in the final of the Kolkata International JSW Indian Squash tournament. World no.12 Marwan Elshorbagy is the brother of world’s top ranked player Mohamed Elshorbagy and a competent […]
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Anish Giri’s Unexpected Loss in Game-1 Yields Advantage to Peter Svidler in Semifinals
September 29, 2015 R K Gupta
Chess, Chess World Cup, World ChessNetherlands’ Anish Giri has landed himself on the brink of exiting the 2015 FIDE World Chess Cup at Baku. The Dutch grandmaster played with white and still lost, when he made some tactical errors against the experienced Peter Svidler of Russia. It has put Giri in a must-win situation playing with black on Monday. Until […]
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Indians Sweep IBSF Honors Pankaj Advani Wins 14th Title in World Billiards Championship
September 29, 2015 R K Gupta
Billiards, Indian Sport News, Pankaj Advani, World Billiards ChampionshipIndia ruled the roost in the 2015 IBSF World Billiards Championship, which concluded at Adelaide’s Oceania Snooker Academy and Billiards & Snooker Association of South Australia on Sunday. The most remarkable performance came from India’s Pankaj Advani, who won the final of the timed event beating old foe Peter Gilchrist of Singapore. It was Advani’s 14th […]
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Abhinav Bindra Clinches Gold in Men’s 10m Air Rifle in 8th Asian Air-Gun Championships
September 28, 2015 R K Gupta
Abhinav Bindra, Indian Sport News, ShootingThe 8th Asian Air-gun Championship began with a spectacular opening ceremony at Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range in New Delhi on Friday. Guests from participating nations enjoyed themselves as a rock band performed and different groups presented colorful dance performances. 2012 London Olympic bronze medalist Gagan Narang took the athletes’ oath in the presence of the chief […]
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Svidler Giri Eljanov and Karjakin Enter Semifinals of 2015 Chess World Cup at Baku
September 27, 2015 R K Gupta
Chess, Chess World Cup, World ChessRussia’s Peter Svidler may have beaten Wei Yi of China in the quarterfinal but the 16-year old Yi fought a tooth-and-nail battle with multiple-time champion Svidler. The Beijing teenager drew with the seasoned Russian in the first two classical games and two rapid rounds of 25 minutes each. Then Svidler couldn’t beat Yi in the […]
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All Quarterfinalists Emerge After Topalov Loses in Round 4 of Baku’s 2015 Chess World Cup
September 24, 2015 R K Gupta
Chess, Chess World Cup, Veselin Topalov, World ChessThree of the top-10 players in the World were shown the exit door on Monday September 21, 2015, when they lost their matches in Baku. Russia’s Peter Svidler caused a sensation by defeating Bulgaria’s top seed Vesely Topalov after two games spread over Sunday and Monday. Svidler won the long first game after a hugely […]
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Narsingh Yadav’s Win at World Championships Puts Indian Wrestling Federation in a Spot
September 20, 2015 R K Gupta
Indian Sport News, Indian wrestling, Narsingh Yadav, WrestlingAt the conclusion of 2015 Wrestling World Championships in Las Vegas, USA on September 12, 2015, 108 men and women wrestlers earned their places for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. India had a poor performance at the World’s with just one quota place earned. Narsingh Pancham Yadav won the freestyle bronze in the 74 Kg […]
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Topalov Looks Solid out of 16 men left in the 2015 World Chess Cup after Round-3
September 20, 2015 R K Gupta
Chess, World ChessOne of the most surprising results of the Baku Chess World Cup was the early exit of Armenia’s Levon Aronian. The Armenian suffered a shock second round 0-2 rapid tiebreak defeat against Ukrainian Grandmaster Alexander Areshchenko. As per Aronian, a one-move blackout ended his tournament. Since then, other fancied players like; Alexander Grischuk, Vassily Ivanchuk […]
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| # | Player | Point |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRANNOY H. S. | 62,410 |
| 2 | Viktor AXELSEN | 61,500 |
| 3 | CHOU Tien Chen | 58,580 |
| 4 | Jonatan CHRISTIE | 55,060 |
| 5 | Anthony Sinisuka GINTING | 52,440 |