Certificate Course for Chess Coaches -Level 1 (Beginners)
The Executive Committee of the Tamil Nadu State Chess Association has decided to implement a Certificate Course for coaches. To begin with, it was decided to have the above course for identifying chess coaches at level 1 for beginners. Therefore the Tamil Nadu State Chess Association will be conducting an Examination for Chess Coaches – Level 1 (Beginners) at Chennai on Sunday 21st February,2016. at SHRI KRISHNASWAMY MATRICULATION HR. SEC School, AC – 48, 6th Main Road Anna Nagar Chennai 600 040.
The programme will be held from 9 AM to 5 PM. International Master Manuel Aaron will head the faculty.
There will be a doubt clearing session for 1½ hrs before the start of a written examination (60%) followed by a playing session (20%) and a viva voce (20%). Please note that those who score 80% and above in all the above three events put together alone will be awarded Level 1 (For Coaching Beginners) Certificate by the Tamil Nadu State Chess Association.
Eligibility of the candidates for the course:
1 Knowledge of the game of chess who can teach and coach the beginners how to play the game of chess.
2 Must be a chess player who knows how to play the chess game.
3 Knowledge in Basic FIDE laws of chess.
4 The attitude to teach and coach the game of chess to the aspiring beginner.
5 Should be born or resident of the State of Tamil Nadu.
6 Should be an Indian Citizen.
Among other things, questions will be fielded basically from the following
topics:
1.Basic tactics (Pin, Double Attack, Skewer, Double Check, Discovered Check, Discovered Attack etc.,
2.Mating patterns.
3.Mate in one.
4.Mate in two.
5.Mate with Queen and Rook. (to be demonstrated)
6.Mate with 2 Rooks. (to be demonstrated)
7.Mate with the Queen. (to be demonstrated)
8.Mate with the Rook. (to be demonstrated)
9.Basic pawn endings.
10. General Opening ideas.
11.Movement of the pieces (including the castling, en passant etc.,)
12.Basic FIDE laws of chess (Touch piece rule, Illegal move, pawn promotion etc.,)
13. Playing chess game with ability to write score sheet.
14. Other topics related to coaching the beginner.
Interested persons, who have completed 18 years of age, may kindly send the attached registration form filled and duly forwarded to Tamil Nadu State Chess Association through the respective District Chess Associations along with a fee of Rs.2000/- by Demand Draft favouring Tamil Nadu State Chess Association payable at Chennai. The same should reach the TNSCA office (Tamil Nadu State Chess Association, Room No.75, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Periamet, Chennai – 600003) before 15th February 2016. Please be informed that you will attend the examination at your own cost including boarding & lodging. Free lunch will be provided for the candidates on the day of the examination.
Registration for the course would be limited to 50 applicants on first cum first basis. Request without the concerned district recommendation will not be entertained.
Date of the Course : 21/02/2016 (Sunday)
Venue : SHRI KRISHNASWAMY MATRICULATION HR. SEC School, AC – 48, 6th Main Road Anna Nagar Chennai 600 040
Contact persons: 1.Mr.K.Gopalakrishnan,FIDE Trainer(Mobile no.9840559292)
2.Mr.M.Muthukumar, FIDE instructor, (Mobile no.9444045289)
| S.No | FIDE ID | Name | Title | District | Gender | DOB | Dist. Recommend |
| 1 | Anandhi D | State Arbiter | Kanchi | F | 08-Aug-77 | yes | |
| 2 | Gayathri G | State Arbiter | Kanchi | F | 27-May-73 | yes | |
| 3 | – | Visalakshi AS | – | Kanchi | F | 20-Jul-77 | yes |
| 4 | 35016547 | Rajkumar A | – | Kanchi | M | 05-Jul-77 | yes |
| 5 | 5081513 | Kalyana Raghavan VS | – | Kanchi | M | 29-May-96 | yes |
| 6 | – | Varadharajan R | State Arbiter | Kanchi | M | 27-Jun-78 | yes |
| 7 | – | Sathyan K | – | Kanchi | M | 26-May-75 | yes |
| 8 | – | Rajaraman J | State Arbiter | Kanchi | M | 19-Nov-72 | yes |
| 9 | 25631152 | Vijayalakshmi R | Senior Arbiter | Kanchi | F | 23-Jun-79 | yes |
| 10 | 25076060 | Raghava M | – | Kanchi | M | 17-Mar-94 | yes |
| 11 | 25013335 | Bhuvanaa Sai LR | International Arbiter | Kanchi | F | 21-May-64 | yes |
| 12 | Subramaniam N | – | Kanchi | M | 23-Jan-73 | yes | |
| 13 | 45039623 | Muthukumar R | – | Kanchi | M | 27-Apr-89 | yes |
| 14 | 35012690 | Sivaramakrishnan R | FIDE Arbiter | Namakkal | M | 16-May-85 | yes |
| 15 | 46656901 | Jain Marlet S | FIDE Arbiter | Kanyakumari | F | 03-Mar-78 | yes |
| 16 | 25631012 | Augustine M | Senior Arbiter | Kanyakumari | M | 15-May-54 | yes |
| 17 | 25631063 | Menaka Devi R | Senior Arbiter | Kanyakumari | F | 03-May-82 | yes |
| 22 | 25631055 | Vanitha R | Senior Arbiter | Kanyakumari | F | 20-May-73 | yes |
| 23 | 25631020 | Vijayalakshmi P | Senior Arbiter | Kanyakumari | F | 25-Mar-66 | yes |
| 24 | 25631071 | Meena R | Senior Arbiter | Kanyakumari | F | 16-Nov-77 | yes |
| 25 | 5087082 | Vishnu Priya T | Senior Arbiter | Kanyakumari | F | 09-Dec-89 | yes |
| 26 | 35016717 | Sulthana A P M | Senior Arbiter | Kanyakumari | F | 26-Feb-96 | yes |
| 27 | 45025479 | Prabu R | – | Chennai | M | 14-Jun-88 | yes |
| 28 | Nil | Ramesh S | – | Chennai | M | 13-Jan-70 | yes |
| 29 | Nil | Narasimha Moorthy MV | – | Chennai | M | 01-May-87 | yes |
| 30 | Nil | Thanickachalam E | – | Chennai | M | 12-May-72 | yes |
| 31 | Narayanasamy P | State Arbiter | Chennai | M | 04-Jun-62 | yes | |
| 32 | Nandakumar | – | Chennai | M | 05-Dec-53 | yes | |
| 33 | 46637621 | Sundararajan S | State Arbiter | Tirunelveli | M | 07-Oct-52 | Yes |
| 34 | Kokila G | – | Erode | F | 06-Apr-76 | yes | |
| 36 | 5083729 | Muthu Palaniappan PL | State Arbiter | Salem | M | 24-Feb-93 | yes |
| 37 | Raveendra Kumar C | – | Chennai | M | 24-Sep-79 | yes | |
| 38 | 25068628 | Swaminathan A | State Arbiter | Tirunelveli | M | 05-Mar-47 | Yes |
| 39 | 5043425 | Dinakaran N | – | Vellore | M | 03-Aug-83 | yes |
| 40 | Palanivel K | – | Vellore | M | 14-Oct-92 | yes | |
| 41 | Ravi MS | – | Vellore | M | 19-Dec-66 | yes | |
| 42 | Rajasekaran SR | – | Vellore | M | 11-Feb-93 | yes | |
| 43 | Rajeswari PR | – | Vellore | F | 13-Mar-68 | yes | |
| 44 | 599609 | Pavithra R | – | Vellore | F | 28-Jan-97 | yes |
| 45 | 46622853 | Deeparani S | – | Coimbatore | F | 02-May-79 | yes |
| 46 | Dr. S Ramesh | – | Erode | M | 13-Apr-64 | yes | |
| 47 | 25631136 | Hemalatha M | – | Erode | F | 09-May-81 | yes |
| 48 | 25074091 | Annahmalai S S | – | Chennai | M | 28-Mar-90 | |
| 49 | 5060036 | Vidya K | – | Coimbatore | F | 03-Jan-93 | yes |
| 50 | 46655247 | Selvendran D | – | Chennai | M | 06-May-94 | Yes |
| 51 | 5036844 | Murugesan K | State Arbiter | Erode | M | 22-Jul-56 | yes |
| 52 | 46687688 | Gopi Kannan B | – | Vellore | M | 13-Jul-74 | yes |
| 53 | 46684050 | Nandakumar Veeraraghavan | Senior Arbiter | Chennai | M | 23-Jun-75 | yes |
| 54 | Nil | Ezhilarasi S | – | Chennai | F | 05-May-81 | yes |
| 55 | 45016771 | Senthil Kumar V | Senior Arbiter | Chennai | M | 27-Nov-77 | Yes |
| 56 | 35094203 | Manikandan C | Kanyakumari | M | 11-Oct-91 | Yes | |
| 57 | 35094424 | Ganesh Ckockalingam Pillai | Senior Arbiter | Kanyakumari | M | 30-May-84 | Yes |
| 58 | Nil | Manjula V | Thiruvallur | F | 14-May-74 | yes | |
| 59 | 45074089 | Velavan S | Thiruvallur | M | 02-Jul-68 | Yes | |
| 60 | Nil | Alagammai R | Namakkal | F | 20-Apr-77 | yes | |
| 61 | 25627783 | Baskar K | Kanchi | M | |||
| 62 | Nil | Bhaskaran H | Kanchi | M | 06-Mar-80 | yes | |
| 63 | Nil | Visalatchi M | Coimbatore | F | yes | ||
| 64 | Nil | Jothi Kasinathan | Vellore | M | 20-Feb-55 | yes | |
| 65 | 35072820 | Krishna Kumar G | State Arbiter | Chennai | M | 14-Jul-77 | yes |
| 66 | 45045151 | Ramesh M | Chennai | M | 21-Jul-71 | yes | |
| 67 | 25082299 | Pandi Durai P | State Arbiter | Theni | M | 31-May-79 | yes |
| 68 | Ramar P | Virudhunagar | M | 12-Jan-83 | Yes | ||
| 69 | 25042408 | Naveenkumar T | Coimbatore | M | 01-Nov-92 | yes | |
| 70 | Sukumar R | Chennai | M | 02-Dec-65 | yes | ||
| 71 | Mari Selvam K | Tirunelveli | M | 14-Apr-82 | Yes | ||
| 72 | Vasanthi R | Coimbatore | F | 19-May-76 | Yes |
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