India National Premier Chess Championship – Arbiter Report The most prestigious 51st National Premier Chess Championship, organised by Jain Sports Academy and Jalgoan District Chess Association and sponsored by Bhavarlal Kantabai Multipurpose Foundation was held at Jalgoan from 16th...
Anand and Tendulkar, 2 great Indians
Champion stuff from Sachin Tendulkar and Viswanathan AnandFriday, Nov 1, 2013, 7:39 IST | Place: Chennai | Agency: DNAValsala Menon Careers of legends Anand and Tendulkar have a lot more in common than just accolades and motivation levels. There...
First video of India – Israel chess match
First video of India – Israel chess match Grandmaster Sasikiran representing India will take on the Israeli eam headed by GM Illya Smirin in a friendly 12 games Rapid Blitz and Blindfold games. The match was inaugurated by V...
Five Indians in the B and C group.
Tough challenge for Hari, HarikaPTI | Jan 14, 2012, 10.33AM IST WIJK AAN ZEE (HOLLAND): Former world junior champion P Harikrishna will start his campaign with Bruzon Lazaro Batista of Cuba while compatriot D Harika will clash with promotee...
Indian eves falter again in spite of Golden performance by Humpy
Indian eves falter again; finish fourth in World Team ChampionshipsPTI | Dec 28, 2011, 12.35PM IST MARDIN: The Indian team met another nemesis in China and went down 1.5-2.5 to miss out on a medal and sign off fourth...
Mary Ann Gomes wins first National chess crown
Mary Ann Gomes wins maiden National chess crownNovember 09, 2011 16:09 IST Woman Grandmaster Mary Ann Gomes won her maiden national title after drawing her final round game against WGM Kiran Manisha Mohanty, in the Velammal 38th National Women’s...
Fine showing by Indian women
Indian Women Chess Players Continue Fine Show Date Submitted: Thu Nov 25, 2010 GUANGZHOU – Indian women drubbed Mongolia to climb to the joint top position while their male counterparts slipped to the fourth spot with a shocking defeat...
Harika wins National Women chess title
Harika wins National Women chess title STAFF WRITER 18:28 HRS IST Chennai, Dec 12 (PTI) Top Seed International Master Dronavalli Harika of Andhra Pradesh proved her supremacy when she won her maiden title in the 36th National Women Premier...
Multi-talented
Forget golf, this doctor makes and stars in movies for a hobbyBy RAMESH SANTANAMThe Associated Press PITTSBURGH – For a man who doesn’t watch many movies, Ravi Godse certainly enjoys making them. Watching a rough cut of his second...
Rare feat accomplished by Humpy
Humpy elated at rare featV.V. Subrahmanyam HYDERABAD: For 20-year-old Koneru Humpy, becoming a super Grandmaster is a high point of her career which should only spur her in future. She became the second woman after Judith Polgar to do...