Viswanathan Anand dissuades specialisation as chess deals with multiple formats, packed schedule

Over the last month, Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi has played three top-level tournaments, across three vastly different formats – freestyle at the Las Vegas Grand Slam, rapid at the Esports World Cup and classical right now at the Chennai Grand Masters 2025. Erigaisi’s experience isn’t an uncommon one. With a packed schedule where multiple formats…

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‘Weapons’ Outpaces ‘Freakier Friday’ At Domestic Box Office, Grossing $42.5 Million

Topline “Weapons,” the new original horror film distributed by Warner Bros., blew past projections and dominated the domestic box office this weekend, grossing an estimated $42.5 million according to early numbers from Hollywood publications, surpassing “Freakier Friday” to earn the top spot. Julia Garner and Josh Brolin attend the premiere of “Weapons” in Los Angeles….

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