Iwasa National Women Premier 09: Meenakshi surges ahead
(L) Meenakshi’s emphatic win over Nandhidhaa(R) Report by I.A Vijayaraghavan V Air India’s Meenakshi scored a crucial win over Nandhidhaa to take the lead...
Iwasa National Women Premier 08: Two Share lead
(L) Bala Kannamma against Sakshi Chitlange (R) Report by I.A Vijayaraghavan V The turbulence of previous day has calm down and the leaders were finding...
AICF Arbiter Refresher Course Begins
All India Chess Federation’s Arbiters Refresher Course started today at GSC Bank Guest House Naranpura, Ahmedabad. In a brief opening ceremony International Master Sekhar...
Iwasa National Women Premier 07: Meenakshi stuns Padmini
(L to R) The four Leaders after 7th round Padmini, Soumya, Nandhidhaa and Meenakshi. Report by I.A Vijayaraghavan V After an entertaining rest day,...
IM Padmini Rout regains sole lead
IM Padmini Rout (L) seems to scan what WIM Nandhidhaa (L) might play. Report by I.A Vijayaraghavan V. By far the best game on all...
IM Saptarshi Roy wins Djenovici GM Tournament
The International GM tournament “Third Saturday- Djenovici-Montenegro” took place from 18-26th November at Hotel Milena in Herceg Novi, Montenegro. The tournament format was 9-round...
Northern Lights Open: IM Nihal Sarin finishes joint second
Ever since Magnus Carlsen emerged as World Champion. His home country, Norway, is rapidly steering passion towards the game. Recently crowned World Junior Champion...
November 2017 
I was a National Women Premier 02: Meenakshi surprises Bhakti
Report by I.A Vijayaraghavan V. Five decisive results in the National Premier was the highlight of the 2nd day in the IWASA 44th National...
Iwasa National Women Premier 01: Three players score full point
Report by IA Vijayaraghavan V. Defending champion IM Padmini Rout of PSPB started her campaign by scoring a win over Bala Kannamma of Tamil...