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Initiative in Chess – Kavinayan Sivakumar
Written on 12 May, 2010 at 7:59 in Articles, featured | viewed 350 views times and users have made 1 comment so far
Initiative is an important factor in chess. Whether you are playing the drawish Petroff, or the exciting Dragon, initiative is needed to pile up the pressure on your opponent. But what really is initiative? To fully understand this concept, we... (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
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)
National Women Premier Chess Championship 2009 – Picture Gallery
Written on 6 Dec, 2009 at 23:13 in News, Pictures | viewed 332 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
Enjoy the beauty brains playing in the 36th St.Joseph’s Indian National Women Premier Chess Championship, Chennai. The event showcases the best talent among women participants in the country. The winner qualifies to represent the country in the forthcoming Chess Olympiad... (Continue reading)
Dileep Kumar and Tejaswi emerge champions
Written on 14 Oct, 2009 at 20:56 in News | viewed 317 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
Chennai kids Dileep Kumar and Tejaswi Murugavel emerged champions in the 22nd TN State Under 7 (B & G) Chess Championship held at Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology, Karaikudi for the Dolphin trophies. Both the champs scored easy... (Continue reading)
Iniyan in joint lead
Written on 30 Sep, 2009 at 21:47 in News | viewed 109 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
P. Iniyan of Erode is in joint lead with eight others in the State under-7 chess championship held in Karaikudi at the end of the third round. Results (round 3): Girls: Elakkeya (3) bt Taanya (2), Lakshmi (3) bt G.V. Latha (2), K.M. Shakthi (2)... (Continue reading)
Interview with GM Le Quang Liem – 4th Kolkata GM Open Winner
Written on 23 Sep, 2009 at 15:12 in Interviews | viewed 615 views times and users have made 2 comments so far
Q How does it feel to win the strongest Open in Asia A very happy feeling. Because in the beginning I did not think that I would get the first prize of the strongest Open in Asia Q Wins over top seed... (Continue reading)
Adhiban leads the challenge in the National Juniors 2009
Written on 19 Sep, 2009 at 14:35 in News | viewed 158 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
Stree Seva Mandir, an educational institution, in commemoration with its diamond jubilee celebrations will sponsoring the 39th National Junior(U-19) Chess Championship – 2009 and 24th National Junior Girls Chess Championship – 2009 at Nehru Stadium, Chennai from 20-28 September, 2009. The event... (Continue reading)
USCL Philadelphia Inventors: Week 2 Commentary – Kavinayan Sivakumar
Written on 13 Sep, 2009 at 5:51 in Articles | viewed 302 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
The second match for the Philadelphia Inventors was disappointing. Even though FM Thomas Bartell on Board 3 won his game as Black and GM Elect Alex Lenderman drew on Board 2, it was not enough for the team. Boards 1... (Continue reading)
Laxman makes his final GM Norm, second IM Norm for Shyam Nikhil
Written on 9 Sep, 2009 at 15:27 in News | viewed 144 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
International Master R R Laxman of ICF, Chennai became India’ s latest Grandmaster completing his third and final GM Norm at 4th Kolkata Open Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2009, at Gorky Sadan, Kolkata, here today. Laxman held GM Rauf Mamedov to a... (Continue reading)
Philadelphia Inventors of US Chess League – by Kavinayan Sivakumar
Written on 4 Sep, 2009 at 14:25 in Articles | viewed 348 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
The first match for the Inventors against the Tennessee Tempo resulted in a 1½ -2½ loss for us. Many people predicted that Philly would win. On our blog poll, 13 people voted for the Inventors and 3 people voted for... (Continue reading)
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