Harika Dronavalli

Online Chess Olympiad 2020: Koneru Humpy wins thrilling Armageddon, secures India's berth in final

India fashioned a resounding turnaround to beat Poland in the semi-finals of Online Chess Olympiad and will face either USA or Russia in the summit clash on Sunday

FIDE Women's Grand Prix: India's Harika Dronavalli draws with Alina Kashlinskaya, remains in 7th place

Harika, the world No 9, faces Ukraine's Anna Muzychuk in the 10th and penultimate round later on Thursday.

FIDE Women's Grand Prix: Indian Grandmaster Harika Dronavalli goes down to Antoaneta Stefanova in eighth round

Harika, World No 9, faces Russian Alina Kashlinskaya in the ninth round later on Wednesday

FIDE Women's Grand Prix: Harika Dronavalli starts campaign with a draw against Swedish veteran Pia Cramling

Harika Dronavalli started her campaign in the FIDE Women's Grand Prix with a draw against Swedish veteran Pia Cramling in the first round

Cairns Cup Chess: India's Harika Dronavalli beats former world champion Alexandra Kosteniuk in Round 3

Harika who is unbeaten after three rounds, is joint second with two points along with former world champ Mariya Muzychuk (Ukraine) and Kateryna Lagno (Russia)

Indian grandmaster Koneru Humpy finishes 12th after losing last three rounds at women's World Rapid and Blitz Championships

A hat-trick of losses in the last three rounds ended Koneru Humpy's hopes of a second title at the women's World Rapid and Blitz Championships as the Indian grandmaster finished 12th overall in the two-day blitz competition.

World Blitz Championship: Vladislav Artemiev, Magnus Carlsen take lead; Viswanathan Anand experiences mixed Day 1

Viswanathan Anand, who was within a point’s distance from the leaders until the sixth round, began to slip lower down the leaderboard due to back to back draws in Rounds 6 and 7. In the eighth round, he suffered a shocking loss to Anton Korobov.

World Rapid Chess Championship: Magnus Carlsen suffers early upsets; Viswanathan Anand undefeated after day one

In the inaugural round, before Carlsen had faced any real 'usurpers' like Nakamura, Mamedyarov or the reigning champion Anand, he suffered a shocking defeat at the hands of Ukrainian GM Adam Tukhaev.

LISTEN: Full script of Episode 80 of Spodcast where we discuss Roger Federer's shock defeat, Real Madrid's new coach and more

Here's the full script of Episode 80, where we discuss Roger Federer's shock defeat in the ATP Finals at the hands of World No 9 Kei Nishikori, Real Madrid's move to promote Santiago Solari as head coach and more.

Firstpost Spodcast Episode 80: Roger Federer's shock defeat, Real Madrid's new coach and more on our daily podcast

Roger Federer's shock defeat in the ATP Finals at the hands of World No 9 Kei Nishikori, Real Madrid's move to promote Santiago Solari as head coach — we discuss these stories and more on Episode 80 of Spodcast.