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Varun Krishnan excels @ Agoura Hills, USA

Written on 31 Mar, 2010 at 16:02 in News | viewed 353 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
Varun Krishnan excels @ Agoura Hills, USA

12 year old Varun Krishnan impressed in the recently concluded CCA’s Western Class Chess Championships at the Renaissance Agoura Hills northwest of Los Angeles, USA. A student of Chess Gurukul, the 1997 born Varun is trained by FIDE Master K. Visweswaran... (Continue reading)

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38th Tamil Nadu State FIDE Rated Women’s Chess Championship

Written on 28 Mar, 2010 at 23:08 in Upcoming Events | viewed 253 views times and users have made 0 comments so far

[ May 1, 2010 to May 6, 2010. ] Venue: Govt. Higher Secondary School, School Road, Manali, Chennai-600 068. Date: From 1st May to 6th May 2010 Cash Prizes: Rs.30, 000/- First Prize Rs. 9000 Second Prize Rs. 6000 Third Prize Rs. 4500 Eligibility: a) Four players from each District... (Continue reading)

Venkat Iyer ties for first in U-1800 section @ Mid America Open

Written on 25 Mar, 2010 at 20:57 in News | viewed 269 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
Venkat Iyer ties for first in U-1800 section @ Mid America Open

1997 born Venkat Iyer of Iowa City tied for the first place in the Under 1800 section of the 14th annual Mid America Open at St.Louis, Missouri. A student of Chess Gurukul, Venkat trains online, from July/August 2009 onwards, with... (Continue reading)

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Carlsen retains No.1 spot, 8 Indians above 2600 mark @ FIDE Rating List March 2010

Written on 17 Mar, 2010 at 21:56 in News | viewed 242 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
Carlsen retains No.1 spot, 8 Indians above 2600 mark @ FIDE Rating List March 2010

Norwegian wonder boy Magnus Carlsen (2813) retained his World No.1 spot in the FIDE Rating list for March 2010. Closely behind were Topalov (2805), Kramnik (2790) and Anand (2787) respectively. While Topalov had no rating games to show, the other... (Continue reading)

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13-year-old Richard Rapport becomes a Grandmaster

Written on 15 Mar, 2010 at 8:31 in News | viewed 281 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
13-year-old Richard Rapport becomes a Grandmaster

At 13 years 11 months and 5 days Richard Rapport (2486) of Hungary became yet another young Grandmaster in this era, where more and more teens reach the elite landmark of achieving the Grandmaster title. Richard becomes the fifth youngest... (Continue reading)

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2nd Manali International FIDE Rating Chess Tmt

Written on 12 Mar, 2010 at 18:59 in Upcoming Events | viewed 330 views times and users have made 0 comments so far

[ May 1, 2010 to May 6, 2010. ] Date: 1st May - 6th May Venue:Tiruvallur Contact DetailsThiruvallur District Chess Association, C/o Mr.S.Balaraman, C.T.H. Road, Thirumullaivoyal, 24, Janani Apts, Victory Estate, Chennai – 600 062. Mob: 94447 51432.... (Continue reading)

Interview of Ch. Divyasri

Written on 11 Mar, 2010 at 22:19 in Interviews | viewed 311 views times and users have made 1 comment so far
Interview of Ch. Divyasri

Ch.Divyasri (Elo 2114), the talented and upcoming player from Andhra Pradesh, talks about her chess career and challenges ahead, in an exclusive interview for Chess Gurukul… What is your ambition in chess? I know what are my ambitions, but I don’t like... (Continue reading)

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2nd Tata All India Open

Written on 11 Mar, 2010 at 11:39 in Upcoming Events | viewed 240 views times and users have made 0 comments so far

[ April 8, 2010 to April 15, 2010. ] Date: Apr 08 - 15 Apr Contact Details: East Singbhum District chess Association Mr.jayant Kumar Bhuyan JRD TATA sports Complex, Eastern Wing Jamshedpur - 831001 Phone: 09934339806 Email id:jkbhuyan09@rediffmail.com ... (Continue reading)

North 24 PGS FIDE Rated Chess

Written on 11 Mar, 2010 at 11:32 in Upcoming Events | viewed 196 views times and users have made 0 comments so far

[ April 1, 2010 to April 7, 2010. ] Date: Apr 01 - 07, 2010 City: Kolkata Contact details: Mr.Debashish Barua 5 /1, Kalicharan Ghosh Road, Kolkata - 700 050 Phone: 09433322752 ... (Continue reading)

GM Norms for Deep Sengupta & Arghyadip Das @ Cannes Open, France

Written on 10 Mar, 2010 at 23:32 in News | viewed 338 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
GM Norms for Deep Sengupta & Arghyadip Das @ Cannes Open, France

International Master Deep Sengupta (7/9) along with an Elo rating performance of 2645 made his third and final Grandmaster Norm, in the Cannes Open 2010, at Cannes, France. Deep drew with French Grandmaster Christian Bauer in the ninth round joining... (Continue reading)

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