Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Shri MK Stalin handed over cash incentive of Rs 92 lakh to state chess players and coach, (V. Anand, Aravindh Chithambaram, R.Praggnanandhaa, and R.Vaishali Rs.20 lakh each, coach Srinath Narayanan Rs 12 lakh) who were part of the Indian team that won the Gold in the…
India cruise to the final of World Women Team Championship In a nail biting semi-final encounter, India defeated third seed Georgia to book berth in the final of World Women Team Chess Championship at Sitges, Spain on Friday. [caption id="attachment_8218" align="alignleft" width="300"] Indian Women Team[/caption] After the first match ended…
Pooja Shree R of Tamil Nadu won the National Under-8 Girls titles. In the Open section master Mithun Pranav and master Aarav A finished as first and second runner up respectively.
India entered the Semi Final of the ongoing World Online Chess Olympiad after beating Ukraine in the Quarterfinal. The exciting match was decided in the tiebreaker after both teams won one round each. In the first round India beat Ukraine 4 -2. Harika Dronavalli and Nihal Sarin made the decisive…
The Indian Men’s team consists of GM Abhimany Puranik, GM Venkataraman Karthik, IM Arjun Kalyan and IM A Ra Harikrishnan won the Asian University Men’s Online Chess Championship with 24 points on Sunday while Iran and Malaysia finished as first and second runner up respectively. Tamil Nadu State Chess Association…