Panaji: Viswanathan Anand has a special connection with Goa.The first day of the Chess World Cup in Arpora marked a special event as the five-time wor.

There was, of course, a lot of focus on the lone female player in the field of 206. Divya Deshmukh, however, didn’t have a particularly great day. The surprise winner of the women’s World Cup was ...

The big stars will descend on this North Goan village only a couple of days later, but the opening day of the chess World Cup didn’t suffer from a lack of excitement.

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