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Manjula ties for the top spot @ TN State Under-11, Karaikudi

Written on 24 Apr, 2010 at 6:35 in News | viewed 256 views times and users have made 0 comments so far

R Manjula, who trains under WGM Aarthie Ramaswamy and is a student of Chess Gurukul, tied for the first place in the The Leader’s School 23rd Tamil Nadu State Under-11 Girls Chess Championship, at Karaikudi. Manjula scored 9.5 points from... (Continue reading)

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Chess training camp concludes at Chess Gurukul

Written on 24 Apr, 2010 at 6:20 in GM Featured, News, RB Ramesh | viewed 367 views times and users have made 4 comments so far
Chess training camp concludes at Chess Gurukul

A four day camp for the students of Chess Gurukul concluded successfully at Chennai on 15th April, 2010. The trainer was Grandmaster R.B. Ramesh (its me!). There were 15 participants in the rating range of 1550 upto 1975 aged between 9... (Continue reading)

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Anand in Sofia – FIDE postpones Game 1 by a day

Written on 21 Apr, 2010 at 19:33 in News | viewed 289 views times and users have made 1 comment so far
Anand in Sofia - FIDE postpones Game 1 by a day

After 40 long and ardous hours by road, Viswanathan Anand along with his team arrived in Bulgarian Capital city of Sofia. Anand will be defending his title against well rested local hope Veselin Topalov, in best of 12 games. Anand’s... (Continue reading)

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Icelandic Volcano effect – Anand seeks 3 days postponement

Written on 19 Apr, 2010 at 17:14 in News | viewed 267 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
Icelandic Volcano effect - Anand seeks 3 days postponement

The unusual volcano that erupted in Iceland is having a far reching effect from Seoul to Sofia. With air traffic movement coming to a halt in major airports in Europe, World Champion Viswanathan Anand has sought postponement by 3 days for... (Continue reading)

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Girish Koushik & Gangamma are Karnataka Under-13 Champions

Written on 16 Apr, 2010 at 23:10 in News | viewed 297 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
Girish Koushik & Gangamma are Karnataka Under-13 Champions

Top seeded Girish Koushik and Gangamma emerged champions in the Karnataka State Under 13 FIDE Rated Chess Championship 2010 and Karnataka State Under 13 Girls Chess Championship 2010 respectively at Sharada Vidyalaya,  Mangalore. Mr Chame Gowda, Deputy Director of Public Instructions,... (Continue reading)

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Girish Koushik leads 5/5 @ Karnataka State Under 13 Championship

Written on 15 Apr, 2010 at 22:53 in News | viewed 448 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
Girish Koushik leads 5/5 @ Karnataka State Under 13 Championship

Karnataka State Under 13 FIDE Rated Chess Championship 2010 is in its third day of  five tournament at Sharada Vidyalaya Mangalore. After the fifth round World Youth Under 10 Gold and Asian Under 12 Gold winner Girish A Koushik of... (Continue reading)

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IM Norm for Tejas Ravichandran @ Dubai Open 2010

Written on 14 Apr, 2010 at 22:58 in News | viewed 357 views times and users have made 0 comments so far

Tejas Ravichandran (Elo 2165) made his maiden International Master Norm with 5.5/9 performance at Dubai Open 2010, here today. Tejas trains under Chess Gurukul coach FIDE Master and FIDE Trainer K Visweswaran and stands to gain 56 Elos for his... (Continue reading)

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Neelotpal Das & Vikramaditya Kamble share lead @ Tata Open, Jamshedpur

Written on 13 Apr, 2010 at 23:24 in News | viewed 325 views times and users have made 0 comments so far

Second seed Grandmaster Neelotpal Das along with International Master Vikramaditya Kamble led the table with 7.0 points after eight rounds in the 2nd Tata All India Open Chess tournament 2010 at Jamshedpur. Top seed Sriram Jha of LIC remained in... (Continue reading)

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Tejas Ravichandran & Satyapragyan excel @ Dubai Open 2010

Written on 12 Apr, 2010 at 23:44 in News | viewed 216 views times and users have made 0 comments so far

Chennai lad Tejas Ravichandran and Air India’s Swayangsu Satyapragyan stole the show with their sound performances in the super strong Dubai Open 2010 at Dubai. Tejas, who trains under Chess Gurukul coach and FIDE Trainer K  Visweswaran began with a... (Continue reading)

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Sharan Rao & Manasa emerge Karnataka Under 11 Champions

Written on 12 Apr, 2010 at 19:11 in News | viewed 236 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
Sharan Rao & Manasa emerge Karnataka Under 11 Champions

Karnataka State Under 11 Chess Championship 2010 for boys and girls conducted by South Kanara District Chess Association, Mangalore started from 9th April 2010 at Sharada Vidyalaya, Mangalore concluded here today. Sharan Rao and Anantharam R U both from Mangalore... (Continue reading)

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