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CHENNAI: The All-India Chess Federation (AICF) is going all out to ensure the Indian teams have the best possible preparation ahead of the chess Olympiad to be held here from July 28 to August 10. After having got former World champion Viswanathan Anand as the chief mentor, AICF has roped…

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Socceroos coach Graham Arnold says his side needs to "brush the dust off and get ourselves ready" for an intercontinental play-off for a place at the World Cup after a disappointing loss to Japan.

"I’d love four major medals this year. I can definitely see myself going for three"

Since June 2018, R Praggnanandhaa has been counted among the elite in chess. But the 16-year-old Chennaiite’s biggest moment arrived in the early hours of Monday when he beat World champion Magnus Carlsen in Round 8 of the Airthings Masters, a 16-player online rapid tournament.

Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy, now a European, African and world champion and recognised as one of football's best keepers, was unemployed just seven short years ago

Muirhead has won Olympic gold and bronze, a world title and three European titles.