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Soweto Urban
April 22, 2018
After the Knight Riders Chess Club from Diepkloof successfully hosted its second chess tournament at the Diepkloof Community Hall, two young players from ... Chauke qualified to represent South Africa in the African Junior Chess Championship that will be held in Kenya and for the Commonwealth ChessÃâà...
The Times
April 21, 2018
Celebrated chess players have tipped him to be Britain's first official world champion. In five months' time, however, his father's work visa will expire and the family will be forced to return to India. Jitendra and Anju Singh moved from Bangalore to Woolwich, southeast London, in 2012 with their three-year-oldÃâà...
The Hans India
April 20, 2018
... international medals in her kitty. Her other major achievements include winning of three international gold medals in the last year (2017) wherein she won two gold medals in Asian champion for the year in classical and blitz format held in Uzbekistan and a gold medal in Commonwealth Championship asÃâà...
Dallas News
April 9, 2018
Next weekend, the teenager will head to St. Louis for the U.S. Chess Championship, facing the nation's most elite players in an invitation-only competition. It runs April 17-30 at ... The native of India holds two degrees in ayurvedic science and undergone training in Western medicine and surgery. He is theÃâà...
Stabroek News
April 7, 2018
Obviously, the boy was a chess prodigy; a chess genius. Praggananandhaa (Pragg) became the new pride of India. I referenced the salutation “new” because India had produced a world chess champion in the inimitable Viswanathan Anand. One billion people from Pragg's homeland were proud of hisÃâà...
Scroll.in
April 3, 2018
Indian chess players emerged as winners in six different age-group categories in the Asian Youth Rapid Championship that was held in Chiang Mai, Thailand on Sunday, dominating the field of play. The girls under-12 category was the most fruitful for India as Sahithi Varshini M and Savitha Shri B providedÃâà...
The Hindu
March 30, 2018
He points out that though Indian food, specifically curry, is extremely popular in UK, most Londoners believe that Indian food means Punjabi food. “There are ... A passionate chess player, Suresh, the then under-18 champion of the district, went to Kozhikode to participate in the chess championship. SureshÃâà...
Times of India
March 28, 2018
Registered with the UT Administration in 1989, it got the All India Chess Federation (AICF) affiliation in 1991. ... The top 4 from the youth championship also qualify for national competition. ... Tarini won the bronze medal in the rapid format of the 2013 Asian Schools Chess Championship in Sari, Iran.
AdAge India
March 11, 2018
The campaign, which was launched by Tania Sachdev has caught attention of global chess players including, Indian Chess Grandmaster, a former World Chess Champion and the current World Rapid Chess Champion - Viswanathan Anand, two-time United States Women's Champion and the FIDE titleÃâà...
Chess.com
March 2, 2018
Three rounds are played on Friday, Saturday and Sunday March 2-4. The players are GMs Vladimir Kramnik, Alexander Grischuk, Peter Svidler, Sergey Karjakin, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Daniil Dubov (all from Russia), Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan), Hikaru Nakamura (USA), Viswanathan Anand (India),Ãâà...
India Today
March 2, 2018
And the San Jose Hackers axed the Chengdu Pandas. Welcome to the Pro Chess League, a 12-week online tournament between teams featuring most of the world's elite players-including world champion Magnus Carlsen (Norway Gnomes), former world champion Viswanathan Anand (Mumbai Movers)Ãâà...
India Today
February 9, 2018
On the first board, defending champion Gangolli played queens pawn opening with white pieces against his statemate Krishna Udupa. Udupa opted for the Bogo Indian Defence and played a little too carefully in the opening. Kishan won a pawn and forced his opponent to surrender on the 75th move,Ãâà...
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