Posts Tagged ‘worldyouth2009’

Sethuraman strikes Gold, Vidit Gujrathi, Ivana Maria Furtado & Karthikeyan Murali clinch Silver, Bronze for Sai Krishna & Saranya

Sethuraman strikes Gold, Vidit Gujrathi, Ivana Maria Furtado & Karthikeyan Murali clinch Silver, Bronze for Sai Krishna & Saranya

International Master SP Sethuraman clinched the Gold medal in the Under 16 category edging fellow Indian Vidit Santosh Gujrathi in the tie-breaks at the World Youth Chess Championship, Antalya, Turkey. Both finished with 9.0 points from eleven, a clear full... (Continue reading)

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Adhiban, Vidit, Sethuraman improve medal prospects @ World Youth Chess, Turkey

Adhiban, Vidit, Sethuraman improve medal prospects @ World Youth Chess, Turkey

International Masters Adhiban Baskaran, Vidit Santosh Gujrathi, SP Sethuraman improved their medal prospects with crucial victories in the ninth round of the World Youth Chess Championship at Antalya, Turkey. With just two rounds to go, Adhiban moved into the second... (Continue reading)

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Sai Krishna, Vidit Gujrathi & Sethuraman lead @ World Youth Chess, Turkey

Sai Krishna, Vidit Gujrathi & Sethuraman lead @ World Youth Chess, Turkey

G V Sai Krishna 6.5/8 shared the lead with three others IM Cori Jorge, Dragun Kamil and Andersen Mads in the Open Under 14 category, while IMs Vidit Santosh Gujrathi and SP Sethuraman jointly led the Open Under 16 category with 7.0 points... (Continue reading)

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Vidit Gujrathi & Sethuraman share lead, Adhiban in second spot @ World Youth Chess, Turkey

Vidit Gujrathi & Sethuraman share lead, Adhiban in second spot  @ World Youth Chess, Turkey

Indian duo, International Masters Vidit Santosh Gujrathi and S P Sethuraman led the Under 16 Open category with 6/7 score in the World Youth Chess Championship at Antalya, Turkey. Vidit, a gold medalist in the previous edition in Vietnam, is... (Continue reading)

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World Youth Chess Championship 2009, Turkey – Gallery

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Vaibhav Suri & Vidit Gujrathi (5.5/6) among leaders at World Youth Chess, Turkey

Vaibhav Suri & Vidit Gujrathi (5.5/6) among leaders at World Youth Chess, Turkey

Top seeded Vaibhav Suri and International Master Vidit Santosh Gujrathi led their respective groups (U-12 & U-16) with 5.5 points after the sixth round of the world youth chess championship at Antalya, Turkey. In a match up between Indian challengers,... (Continue reading)

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World Youth Chess Championship 2009 – GM Ramesh’s perspective

World Youth Chess Championship 2009 - GM Ramesh's perspective

World youth Chess Championship at Antalya,Turkey from 12th to 23rd November 2009 Well now it is time to talk about the World youth Championship at Antalya, Turkey.  This is a big event for all the aspiring Indian chess players who want... (Continue reading)

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Sethuraman, Vidit, Aditya Udeshi 3/3 lead Indian fortunes @ World Youth Chess, Turkey

Sethuraman, Vidit, Aditya Udeshi 3/3 lead Indian fortunes @ World Youth Chess, Turkey

[ November 16, 2009; 4:00 pm; ] International Masters S P Sethuraman and Vidit Santosh Gujrathi along with Maharashtra boy Aditya Udeshi kept Indian hopes high with cent percent score after three rounds in the U-16 category in the World... (Continue reading)

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Jain Shreyansh Daklia stuns GM Ter-Sahakyan Samvel @ World Youth Chess, Turkey

Indian boys began their campaign in Turkey with a bang, as Armenian Grandmaster Ter-Sahakyan Samvel (2512) went down to Jain Shreyansh Daklia in the Boys U-18 section in the opener at the World Youth Chess Championship 2009 at Antalya, Turkey.... (Continue reading)

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World Youth begins @ Turkey, Indians ready for the challenge

World Youth begins @ Turkey, Indians ready for the challenge

A large Indian contingent comprising of players, parents, coaches and officials reached Antalya, Turkey for the most important annual age category chess event. India won four gold among multiple medals at Vietnam last year, thanks to golden show by Adhiban... (Continue reading)

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