Mwali aims for African chess crown, gm titleBy Oliver Shalala | Updated: 05 Oct,2014 ,13:46:57 INTERNATIONAL Master Chitumbo Mwali says he now wants to win the African Individual Championshipship in December after winning the 2014 Botswana Open last week....
India’s newest GM?
GM-elect Aravindh, Chithambaram m IND 2496 Rd. Bo. SNo Name RtgI FED Pts. Res. we w-we 1 1 47 Nassr Ahmed 1965 ALG 2.5 w 1 0.92 0.082 1 28 Christiansen Johan-Sebastian 2233 NOR 2.5 s 1 0.82 0.183...
Major achievement for Indian phenom
Teen Aravindh Masters Giant in Grand GraduationBy Vishnu PrasadPublished: 25th August 2014 06:00 AMLast Updated: 25th August 2014 03:46 AM CHENNAI: It was November 2013 and world champion Viswanathan Anand was fighting a losing battle against Magnus Carlsen in...
2014-2015 Webster University – SPICE team
2014 – 2015 Webster University – SPICE titled players 1. GM Le Quang Liem (Vietnam) – 28002. GM Wesley So (Philippines) – 27513. GM Illia Nyzhnyk (Ukraine) – 27284. GM Ray Robson (USA) – 27165. GM Georg Meier (Germany)...
Vietnam has 8th GM
Minh Huy qualifies for Grandmaster title VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese chess master Nguyen Huynh Minh Huy has achieved his third Grandmaster (GM) norm after finishing supreme with 7.5 points at the fifth First Saturday – Borloy-Androvitzky Karoly Memorial, held...
9 year old Nodirbek Abdusattorov beat back to back GMs
A nine-year-old beats a grandmasterJULY 6, 2014 · BY ERROL TIWARI Uzbekistan was catapulted into the chess world when one of its nationals, nine-year-old Nodirbek Abdusattorov, beat a FIDE rated 2600 chess grandmaster, Andrei Zhigalko, in the first round...
Aiming to be the youngest American GM
Southbridge chess master makes move to be youngest-ever in USBy Brian Lee TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF SOUTHBRIDGE — Armine Sevian said she doesn’t want her 13-year-old son Sam solely focused on chess. But Sam, an international master who’s closing...
Sachdev aims for GM title
Tania targets 2500 mark, Grandmaster ratingWritten by Shahid Judge | New Delhi | June 17, 2014 12:20 am Chess player Tania Sachdev goes out of her way to calm her nerves after a match. Quite literally so. While most...
100m jackpot for Tanzania Grandmaster
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The difference between the good and the best
Susan Polgar: What it takes to reach the worldwide pinnacle of chess masteryThe question of the week is what makes the difference between a good grandmaster and a world champion/world No. 1 player? It is extremely difficult to become...