It’s time for Viswanathan Anand to quit, says Lanka Ravi Venkata Krishnaprasad | TNN | Updated: Sep 12, 2017, 17:13 IST HYDERABAD: “It’s time to call it quits,” is former Asian rapid chess champion Lanka Ravi’s word of advice...
Tej Kumar becomes India’s 50th Grandmaster
Grandmaster Tej Kumar felicitated September 8, 2017 CT BUREAU Mysuru, September 8:- First grandmaster of Karnataka, M S Tej Kumar was felicitated by District Chess Association at Mysuru Press Club here on Friday. “I was able to achieve this...
Reaching the 2700 milestone
Vidit Gujrathi ‘relieved’ after crossing coveted 2,700 Elo rating, but bigger challenges lie ahead Aditya Pai Firstpost 26 August 2017 The recently concluded Spanish Higher League held in Linares brought big news for Indian chess. The top board player...
Aiming for success at the World Cup
Adhiban eyes strong performance in chess World Cup PTI | Aug 28, 2017, 16:39 IST CHENNAI: Grand Master Baskaran Adhiban thinks it has been a ‘golden year’ so far for him and is keen to build on it and hopes to...
GM Deepan Chakkravarthy wins 55th National Challengers Chess Championship of India
Final standings (top 45) http://chess-results.com/tnr295670.aspx Rk. SNo Name sex FED Rtg Club/City Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 TB4 TB5 1 10 GM Deepan Chakkravarthy J. IND 2466 RSPB 10,5 0,0 101,0 107,5 86,00 10,0 2 5 GM Swapnil S. Dhopade...
Not ready to hang it up, Anand focuses on winning World Cup
Viswanathan Anand not ready to retire, focuses on winning chess World Cup Viswanathan Anand, five-time world champion, has dismissed retirement reports and added that he is under no pressure heading into the crucial Chess World Cup that will be...
Neelotpal Das & Nguyen Duc Hoa share Mumbai Mayor’s Cup with 1 to go
Rank after Round 9 (top 55) http://chess-results.com/tnr283467.aspx Rk. SNo Name sex FED Rtg Club/City Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 TB4 TB5 1 13 GM Neelotpal Das IND 2438 WB 7,5 0,0 46,5 50,5 41,50 7,0 2 10 GM Nguyen Duc...
5 share Mumbai Mayor’s Cup lead after 8
Rank after Round 8 (top 25) http://chess-results.com/tnr283467.aspx Rk. SNo Name sex FED Rtg Club/City Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 TB4 TB5 1 3 GM Tukhaev Adam UKR 2567 UKR 6,5 0,0 38,5 43,0 34,50 5,0 2 9 GM Deepan Chakkravarthy...
Harikrishna aims to qualify for Candidates Tournament
Harikrishna eyes Candidates berth Archiman Bhaduri | TNN | May 10, 2017, 09.17 PM IST KOLKATA: Indian Grandmaster Pentala Harikrishna will take the first steps in claiming a place for the 2018 Candidates meet when he will take part...
Commonwealth Chess Championship 2017
The All India Chess Federation on behalf of FIDE and Commonwealth Chess Association cordially invite your Federation to participate in the Commonwealth Chess Championship 2017 to be held at Hotel Park Plaza, Shahdara, New Delhi, India from 2nd-10th July...