In a landmark achievement for Indian chess and esports, Nihal Sarin has emerged as the only Indian to qualify for the chess event at the Esports World Cup 2025, set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi ...

Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin, representing S8UL Esports, a global powerhouse in esports and gaming content, has officially qualified for the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2025 following a spectacular perf ...

Nihal defeated the likes of Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura and compatriot R. Praggnanandhaa for his third Bullet Brawl.

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin, representing S8UL Esports, has officially qualified for the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2025 following a spectacular performance in ...

Grandmaster Nihal Sarin is all set to tackle the EWC 2025 chess division as he becomes the only Indian to qualify from the LCQ (Last Chance Qualifier). Representing S8UL, Nihal showed nerves of steel, ...

Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin has reached the Chess playoffs at the Esports World Cup 2025 in Riyadh. After losing 0–2 to Arjun Erigaisi on Day 1, he bounced back with a 2–0 win over Anish Giri.

S8UL has become the first esports organisation in India to enter the competitive chess scene by signing grandmasters Nihal Sarin and Aravindh Chithambaram for the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2025. The ...

Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin will start as favourite in the Asian Continental Chess Championship here. The nine-round event will see an in-form Sarin, who is the top seed, competing for the top ...

D Gukesh faced another setback at the FIDE Grand Swiss, losing to Ediz Gurel, while Nihal Sarin joined Matthias Bluebaum in the lead. Several Indian players, including Praggnanandhaa, secured ...

Grandmaster Nihal Sarin halted Parham Maghsoodloo's unbeaten run with a brilliant victory to join the leaders after the seventh round of the FIDE Grand Swiss here, while R Vaishali also regained sole ...

Nihal Sarin is popularly known as the 'Speed Demon' for his affinity to the faster formats of chess. It's evident from how even Magnus Carlsen rates him. Before the eSports World Cup, Carlsen made it ...