The Women’s section also ended with a thrilling playoff that saw another American Carissa Yip hold her nerve to lift the trophy. India’s Vantika Agarwal finished runner-up.

Arjun Erigaisi's winning streak ends as Wesley So leads the Tata Steel Chess standings; Carissa Yip tops women's section.

American GM Wesley So criticised FIDE for the introduction of the ‘Total Chess World Championship’ and the ‘FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship’ in addition to the governing body’s existing events ...

American Carissa Yip held her nerve to win the tie-break 1.5-0.5 against India’s Vantika Agrawal to claim the women’s blitz title in the Tata Steel Chess India 2026 on Sunday.

Wesley So broke his silence on the controversial draw against R Praggnanandhaa during the Tata Steel Chess India Rapid Tournament.

SAINT LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. Grandmaster Wesley So triumphed at the 2025 Sinquefield Cup, outlasting a world-class field and a thrilling three-way tie at the top that led to playoffs to decide ...

American Grandmaster Wesley So showed remarkable consistency to clinch the Blitz title in Open category with a round to spare ...

After a subpar 2025 season, Wesley So aims to return to the world top 10 after opening this year’s campaign with a blitz chess title in India MANILA, Philippines – Wesley So’s pursuers tumbled in the ...

Wesley So discusses his chess journey, event selection, and the growth of chess in the US, emphasizing the need for strategic play and improvement. Mumbai: Before flying into Mumbai, Wesley So’s most ...

American Grandmaster Wesley So showed remarkable consistency to clinch the title in the Open category with a round to spare, while India's Nihal Sarin ended as runner-up in the Tata Steel Chess India ...