Kolkata, January 11, 2026: Day 1 of the Blitz at Tata Steel Chess India delivered exactly what blitz chess promises: chaos, creativity, and constant momentum swings. The Open section saw early rounds decided by nerves and time pressure. Arjun Erigaisi started with a slice of luck as his opponent walked into a forced mate, while…
Kolkata, January 08, 2026: Rounds four to six of the Tata Steel Chess India Rapid produced high drama, fighting chess and several shifts at the top of the standings in both the Open and Women’s sections. Round four began with a major upset as Arjun Erigaisi defeated Viswanathan Anand. Anand appeared to be winning in…
Kolkata, January 07, 2026: Tata Steel Chess India Rapid & Blitz Open tournament will be held from January 7 – 11, 2026 at Dhono Dhanyo Auditorium, Kolkata. Former World Champion and other elite Grandmasters will be seen in action this year. In the last edition of the tournament, Magnus Carlsen won both the Rapid and…
Kolkata, December 18, 2025: Five-time World Champion, Viswanathan Anand will be competing with the talented young chess prodigy this year at the Tata Steel Chess India to be held from January 7 – 11, 2026 at Kolkata. After a gap of six years, Anand will be seen in action again at the Tata Steel Chess India….
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