World Blitz Chess Championship 2023: Carlsen repeats title-sweep; A first for Gunina; Poor day for Indians
![]() 16051 Saturday, 30 December, 2023, 19:48 Indians faltered in the big matches and fell short of securing podium finishes in both sections after Magnus Carlsen lived up to his reputation and Russia’s Valentina Gunina proved a worthy champion in the World Blitz Chess Championship in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on Saturday. |

Qatar in talks with Fifa to host first Women’s Club World Cup in January 2028
771612.01.2026, 22:06
FC Barcelona win their 16th Spanish Super Cup (video)
762612.01.2026, 01:06
Real Madrid to face Barcelona in Spanish Super Club after beating Atletico
898809.01.2026, 12:50
Ashumova: We will not take part in the European Championship in Yerevan
890807.01.2026, 14:36
Liam Rosenior appointed new Chelsea head coach on six-year deal
637506.01.2026, 16:00
Who is Sergey Sklokin, the 12-year-old who beat Gukesh in FIDE World Blitz Championship?
789329.12.2025, 22:55
Chess-Norway's Carlsen claims sixth world rapid chess title in Qatar
785329.12.2025, 00:31
Armenian chess player Artur Davtyan has fulfilled all the requirements to earn the Grandmaster title
522124.12.2025, 22:39
