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At the age of 12 years, 10 months and 13 days master R Praggnanandhaa becomes 2nd youngest Grandmaster ever. He is the first youngest Grandmaster of India. R Praggnanandhaa achieved his final GM norm with an Elo rating of 2529 which enabled him to become
Dr. N.Mahalaingam 28th National Under-17 Open & Girls Chess Championship 2017, KCT College, Coimbatore Rathanvel of Tamil Nadu took the sole lead by winning his game against U-11 National Champion Manish Anto Cristiano of Tamil Nadu with 5points at th
Dr.N.Mahalingam 28th National under-17 Open & Girls Chess Championship 2017, KCT, Coimbatore Niharika upsets Jyothsna Niharika of Andhra Pradesh continues his winning streak against the higher rated opponents, in this round she won against 3rd seeded
Indian Men team missed the podium by a whisker and finished at creditable fourth place in the 42nd Chess Olympiad which concluded at Baku, Azerbaijan on Tuesday. In the final round, India held to a draw by Norway. Leading from the front, Harikrishna force
Indian men and women team kept their medal hopes alive after holding Russia in Open and Ukraine in Women section of the ongoing 42nd World Chess Olympiad at Baku, Azerbaijan. With four super grandmasters in the lineup, top seed Russia started as clear f
India slipped to sixth place in the 42nd World Chess Olympiad after losing to fifth seed Ukraine 2.5 – 1.5 in the ninth round. Top three boards ended without decisive result while Sethuraman’s defeat on fourth board against Anton Korobov decided the f
GM, SP Sethuraman defeated former World Championship challenger Nigel Short in clinical fashion to help India to beat England in the eighth round match of the 42nd World Chess Olympiad at Baku, Azerbaijan. After a disappointing seventh round against USA,
The dream run of Indian Men team came to a halt as they suffered defeat by the hands of star studded USA in the seventh round of the ongoing 42nd Chess Olympiad at Baku, Azerbaijan. With super Grandmasters Caruana, Nakamura and So in the lineup, USA was t
Indians have wrested sole lead in the Chess Olympiad. It is a new high for the land which invented the game. The hero of India’s 2.5-1.5 win over the Netherlands was B Adhiban who beat Erwin L’Ami in the second board. Indian message is simple. Winning
Shahil, Savitha Win Under-9 Titles Shahil Dey of Assam and B Savitha Shri of Tamil Nadu emerged as champions on tie-break in the National Under-9 Chess Championship that was concluded at C.T. Public School in Jalandhar, Punjab on 30th August, 2016. Third