The 25-year-old player arrived in Spain on Tuesday after receiving what a source close to her said were warnings not to return to Iran for competing without a hijab - a headscarf mandatory under Iran's strict dress codes.
Iranian Chess player Sara Khadem, also known as Sarasadat Khademalsharieh, recently took part in a tournament without wearing a hijab, CNN reported on Wednesday citing Iranian news agency Jamaran.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 20 (ANI/PNN): MPL 35th National Under-9 Open and Girl's Chess Championship is being organized for the first time in Madhya Pradesh.
The championship was organised by the Sports wing of the college in collaboration with the Directorate of Youth Services and Sports of Jammu and Kashmir.
Addressing the media after meeting the Governor, Annamalai stated that the state BJP unit has handed over a memorandum to the governor with details regarding the inadequate security Protection during the Prime Minister's visit to the state during the Chess Olympiad Event, by the MK Stalin-le
Apart from Sarkar Talwar, Avani Lekhara, who won two medals at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, was recognized as the Para Sports Person of the Year, while Shrey Kadyan was recognized as the Special Sportsperson of the Year.
Published in the journal 'Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) on November 14, a study reveals that the neural network engine AlphaZero learns chess by playing against itself and reliably wins games against top human chess players.
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], November 14 (ANI/NewsVoir): Zoop by Titan, kids' watch brand from Titan Watches India reinvents its brand identity by drawing design inspiration from the world of 'modern imagination' and encourages children to express themselves in fun and fascinating ways. Th
New Delhi [India], November 1 (ANI/SRV): Eight Times Eight, founded in 2020 by six college students who are international-level chess players, raised USD 5 million in pre-seed funding on September 19, 2022. The funding will be used to accelerate product development, scale operations sales, a
The Norwegian took to Twitter to issue a statement on why he withdrew from his games against the American and how he will not play with him in the future.
India's Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa stunned five-time World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen at the FTX Crypto Cup and finished runners-up in the tournament in Miami.