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Laxman among leaders at Abu Dhabi Chess festival

International Master R R Laxman continued his good show holding GM Alexandr Rakmanov to a draw in the fifth round of the Abu Dhabi Chess Festival, here today. Laxman already holds two Grandmaster Norms. With his current level of performance,... (Continue reading)

Sethuraman, Shyam Sundar among leaders

Fourth seed International Master S P Sethuraman along with five others shared the lead with 4/4 score in the 47th National B Chess Championship at Calcutta, here today. Sethuraman defeated Woman Grandmaster Mary Ann Gomes in the second board. The... (Continue reading)

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Sriram Jha emerges Asian Zonal Champion

Sriram Jha emerges Asian Zonal Champion

International Master Sriram Jha capped career best performance emerging as clear winner in the Asian Zonal Chess Championship at New Delhi, here today. A final round victory over Ahmed Ashraf took Jha to 10.0 points. Jha deservedly takes the lone... (Continue reading)

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Ratnakaran, Deepan join Sriram Jha on the top

Grandmaster Deepan Chakkravarthy, International Masters Sriram Jha and K Ratnakaran shared the lead at 9.0 points with just a round to go in the Asian Zonal Chess Championship at New Delhi, here today. Sriram Jha and Ratnakaran have a game on... (Continue reading)

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Adhiban beats Stany, shares lead

World Under 16 Champion and International Master B Adhiban defeated Karnataka State Champion G A Stany in the third round at the National B Chess Championship at Calcutta. The second seeded Adhiban shares the lead at 3.0 points with 16 other players. Experienced International... (Continue reading)

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Laxman stuns GM Filippov, leads

International Master R R Laxman (4.0)  scored a stunning fourth round victory over GM Anton Filippov of Uzbekistan in the Abu Dhabi open, here today. The win takes Laxman to the top of the table, along with  three other Grandmasters. Laxman faces Russian Alexander Rakhmanov in... (Continue reading)

Kruttika Nadig wins Asian Zonal title

Kruttika Nadig wins Asian Zonal title

Woman International Master Kruttika Nadig scored a crucial final round victory over fellow Indian WGM Nisha Mohota in the final round of the Asian Zonal Chess at New Delhi. The win powered her to 4.5 points giving the Asian Woman... (Continue reading)

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Sandipan, Gopal finish well at Zurich chess festival

Indian Grandmasters Sandipan Chanda and G N Gopal finished on a high note at the Zurich chess festival, securing 6.5 points from nine rounds. In the final round, Sandipan drew with black pieces against Grandmaster Miroschnichenko in 35 moves. Gopal defeated... (Continue reading)

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