HT at Esports World Cup 2026 - ‘Nihal Sarin Good but Unlucky’: Carlsen Shows Who’s Boss and What It Takes to Be Champion

HT at Esports World Cup 2026 - ‘Nihal Sarin good but unlucky’: Carlsen shows who’s boss and what it takes to be champion

Magnus Carlsen praised Nihal Sarin after beating him at the Esports World Cup, saying the Indian grandmaster was good but unlucky.

Nihal Sarin, Arjun Erigaisi bow out as India’s chess campaign ends at Esports World Cup

Nihal lost to Magnus Carlsen while Arjun was edged by Hikaru Nakamura in Armageddon, ending India’s run in the chess event.

Arjun Erigaisi, Nihal Sarin finish in top 8 as India’s Chess campaign at Esports World Cup 2026 comes to an end

Paris : India’s challenge at the Chess tournament of the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 came to an end in the quarterfinals, with Gen.G Esports’ Arjun Erigaisi and S8UL Esports’ Nihal Sarin both finishing among the tournament’s top eight players. Arjun was edged out by Team Falcons’ Hikaru Nakamura in an armageddon tiebreaker, while defending champion Magnus Carlsen of Team Liquid defeated Nihal 2.5-0.5. Arjun’s quarterfinal against Hikaru was a r…

Esports World Cup 2026: Arjun Erigaisi, Nihal Sarin Finish In Top 8 As India’s Campaign In Chess Ends On Cricketnmore

Esports World Cup: India’s challenge in the Chess tournament at the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 came to an end in the quarterfinals, with Gen.G Esports’ Arjun Erigaisi and S8UL Esports’ Nihal Sarin both losing their respective matches and finishing