New Delhi, April 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ishaan Tendolkar, the 12-year-old boy, continued his giant killing spree by beating second seeded, FIDE Master Sauravh Khherdekar (ELO 2090) in the 6th round of All India FIDE Rating Chess…
Tokyo, April 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sapporo’s bid to host the Winter Olympics in northern Japan may be pushed back from 2030 to 2034, the Japanese Olympic Committee’s president said. The head of the Japanese Olympic Committee,…
New Delhi, April 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian women’s team will participate in the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s Asia and Oceania Championship in Thailand from April 30 to May 7. Tsewang Chuskit will captain the…
Astana (Kazakhstan), April 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Greco-Roman grappler Vikas won a bronze medal to take India’s tally to four on the second day of the Asian Wrestling Championships 2023, here. Vikas defeated China’s Jian Tan by…
Mumbai, April 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Fourth seeded Arnav Kherdekar (ELO 1722) and 10th seed Aaysuh Shirodkar (1533) broke away from the rest of the field by registering five consecutive wins in as many rounds of the…
By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, April 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Three FIDE rated senior players, who were “illegally barred” from playing in the Tirunelveli District Selection tournament on Sunday, are now planning to take up the issue with…
Toronto, April 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Toronto Raptors closed out their 28th NBA regular season with a 121-105 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks. The Raptors finished the season with a 41-41 record for ninth place in…
Mumbai, April 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) In what can be termed as a major upset so far in the event, 12-year-old Ishaan Tendolkar played the game of his life to hold the top-seed and International Master (IM)…
Chandigarh April 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Aiming to promote ‘Gatka’ (the Sikh martial art of stick-fighting) at grassroots, the National Gatka Association of India (NGAI), an old registered national sports federation, will host the first Federation Gatka…
By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, April 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even after the Competition Commission of India (CCI) had ruled against banning chess players for playing in private tournaments, the practice still continues in Tamil Nadu, three FIDE…
Mumbai, April 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Top seed, International Master (IM) Vikramaditya Kulkarni, former National B Chess Champion from Railways, made a winning start in the 6th SBI Life All India FIDE Rating Chess Tournament, which got…
New Delhi, April 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tejaswin Shankar, who holds India’s men’s high jump national record, achieved a new personal best of 7,648 points to finish second in the decathlon competition at the Jim Click Shootout…
New Delhi, April 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Six-time Asian Championships medallist Shiva Thapa and 2019 Asian Championships silver medallist Deepak Bhoria will headline the Indian squad for the upcoming IBA Men’s World Boxing Championships to be held…
New Delhi, April 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) US star Hikaru Nakamura came out on top in a thrilling last gasp Grand Final of the Chessable Masters to seal his first Champions Chess Tour title. According to information…
New Delhi, April 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Magnus Carlsen’s last event as World Champion ended in failure as a dramatic match-losing mouseslip against Hikaru Nakamura dumped him out of the Chessable Masters. According to information received here,…
New Delhi, April 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s Ruhaan Alva is set to race in 2023 GB4 Championship which gets underway this weekend at Oulton Park in England. Ruhaan, the young 16 year old racing prodigy, has…
Geneva, April 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has emphasized the importance of sport and the Olympic Games in world peace ahead of the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace….
New Delhi, April 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Governing Body of the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI), on Thursday was informed of the long leave of absence tendered by its president Raninder Singh and unanimously approved…
New Delhi, April 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The FIDE Women’s Grand Prix 2022-23 here came to a dramatic conclusion with the top three players finishing on the same points. However, Aleksandra Goryachkina sealed the top spot due…
Mumbai, April 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Three players in men’s singles and four in women’s singles will represent India in the ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Finals 2023 to be held in Durban from May 20-28 this…