A Grand Start for Mumbai Mayor’s Cup
GM Kravtsiv Martyn of Ukraine is the top-seeded player in the strong international open section at the 11th Mumbai Mayor’s International Chess Tournament which...
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Karthik Venkataraman emerges Champion in KIIT Chess Festival 2018
Report by I.A Vasudevan R R IM Karthik Venkataraman, powered into a 9/10 performance, emerging the Champion after the tenth round of the KIIT...
Senior Arbiter Examination 2018 Kolkata, West Bengal 18-19 May 2018
Report A senior Arbiter examination was organised by Bengal Chess Association, on behalf of All India Chess Federation, at New Town School, Kolkata on 18-19...
Anand begins campaign with 1.5/3; Carlsen re-enters 2850 club in Norway Chess
The 6th edition of Altibox Norway Chess is a 10-player round-robin featuring World Champion Magnus Carlsen, former World Champion Vishy Anand and most of...
Karthik Venkataraman in joint lead in KIIT Chess Festival 2018
Report by IA Vasudevan R.R. Top-seeded Grandmaster Kravtsiv Martyn (Ukraine) and International Master Karthik Venkataraman (India) shared the lead with 7.0 points after the...
Nasir Ali Syed passes away at 82
Nasir Ali Syed was born in 1936 in Uttar Pradesh and had won the National Championship at Pune in 1967. His peak rating was...
“Father of Bengal Chess” Shib Shankar Roy passes away
The legendary chess administrator of West Bengal, Mr.Shib Shankar Roy passed away at 8:30 am today. He was 87. Shib Shankar Roy was the...
Anand tied for second place in Altibox Norway Chess Blitz.
Photos: Lennart Ootes The 6th edition of Altibox Norway Chess kicked off with traditional Blitz Opener yesterday. GM Wesley So (U.S.A) emerged as winner...
Chess problem corner – by C.G.S.Narayanan
Solution to SC671 (19.03.2021) Mate in Two H.L.Schuld Tidskrift 1904 Key 1.Nc2! Solution to SC670 (15.03.2021) Mate in Two E.Pradignat Deutches Wochensach 1901 Key...
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