The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India is very keen in eradicating the age fraud menace prevailing in sports and has directed all National Federations to be very strict on this front and has directed us put in place a system by which this problem can be…
The Indian contingent in Batumi, Georgia for the World Cadet Chess Championships,2016 suffered a minor jolt in the third round. The overall score for the contingent is just 9 wins, 12 losses and seven draws, with some of our key players like Nihal Sarin, Divya Deshmukh, Mrudul Dehankar, Luke Leon…
The second round of the World Cadet chess Championships was held at Hotel Sheraton, Batumi, Georgia on 20th October 2016. The Indian players had a very decent day – winning 15 games, drawing 7 games and losing six games. Our boys in the Under-8 section had a bad day losing…
The World Cadet Chess Championships 2016 for the Under-8, Under-10 and Under-12 categories started in the right earnest for India. This Championships is being organised by the Georgian Chess Federation at Batumi from 19th October, 2016 to 30th October, 2016. The venue of the championships is the excellent Ball room…
Kumar Gaurav of Bihar started as seed No.42 and won the 46th Indian Junior Chess Championship that concluded at Hotel Shelton, Rajahmundry in Andhra Pradesh on October 16, 2016. Top seed, Woman International Master R Vaishali of Tamil Nadu won the Girls’ section by a wide margin of 1.5 points.…