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The Grandmaster finished first in both the classic and blitz events in Spain.
They also became the first-ever brother-sister duo to make the Candidates, the qualifying event for the World Championship match.
The Kerala-based Grandmaster remained unbeaten in the nine-round tournament.
Thirty-year-old Ding won the rapid chess playoff by 2.5 points to 1.5, capitalising on Nepomniachtchi's mistakes in time trouble in the last of the shorter-format games.
CCS has also announced a Capablanca Chess Foundation as part of it’s 7th anniversary celebration.
The 25-year-old Grand Master from Thiruvananthapuram climbed up the rungs of success in the game of sixty-four squares, capturing many international titles and earning a spot in the India 'A' team.
Gujrathi won the match with black pieces as he exploited a tactical oversight from his famous opponent.
Sara Khadem competed at the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan, without the hijab - a headscarf mandatory under Iran's strict dress codes.
16-year-old Kollam lad is now the best-rated teenager in Kerala.
The 24-year-old Keralite was forced to remove his socks and shoes by an arbiter after the metal detector raised an alarm during a random check.
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