Anna Muzychuk, Ukraine's top-ranked chess player, is set to compete in Norway Chess Women 2025. She aims to build on her runner-up finish from last year. The tournament features strong contenders like Ju Wenjun and Koneru Humpy. Equal prize money and unique scoring systems add to the competitive excitement. Muzychuk focuses on strategic preparation.
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The Los Angeles Lakers will face the Golden State Warriors on January 25, 2025, with LeBron James and Anthony Davis listed as probable. LeBron has been dealing with a foot injury which creates uncertainty. The Lakers will rely on other key players amidst multiple injuries. The Warriors have their own injury concerns too, including Wiggins and Draymond Green.
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Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red on Friday. While BSE Sensex was down over 100 points, Nifty50 was near 23,150.
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