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Ghana first national Chess Championship fixed for January 6, 2012

Ghana first national Chess Championship fixed for January 6, 2012

The Ghana Chess Association (GCA) will January 12, 2012 hold its first National Chess Championship…

Surya Shekhar Ganguly emerges champion

Surya Shekhar Ganguly emerges champion

Former National champion and Grand Master Surya Shekhar Ganguly (ELO 2625) of IOC, beat IM…

Asian Junior Chess 2011: Indians Steal The Show

Asian Junior Chess 2011: Indians Steal The Show

Indians once again proved its growing superiority in the age group championships as they won…

Viswanathan Anand up for title defence

Viswanathan Anand up for title defence

His recent results may not have been great but current world chess champion, Viswanathan Anand,…

All India Open rating Chess tourney at Kozhikode from Dec 9, 2011

All India Open rating Chess tourney at Kozhikode from Dec 9, 2011

Kozhikode: About 60 player s from across the country are expected to vie for honours…

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Ghana first national Chess Championship fixed for January 6, 2012

The Ghana Chess Association (GCA) will January 12, 2012 hold its first National Chess Championship at the Accra Sports Stadium. The championship under the sponsorship of rlg Communications, a Ghanaian company that assembles mobile phones and laptop computers, is expected to attract top players across the country to compete for the ultimate prize. A statement…

Ghana first national Chess Championship fixed for January 6, 2012

Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2012 Preview

Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2012 General information on the grandmaster groups Schedule The Tata Steel Chess Tournament has three main tournaments. They are played according to the ’round robin’ system, whereby each competitor plays in turn against every other during the tournament. All three Grandmaster groups have 14 players and start on January 13th. All…

Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2012 Preview

Vishy Anand: I couldn’t imagine how great the psychological pressure could be during a match

The winner of everything it’s possible to win, tenacious, blessed with instant reactions and relentless at finishing off his victims – Viswanathan Anand has of course earned his nickname, “the Tiger from Madras”. But not only through his results. There’s also his somewhat feline manner, the melodious tone of his voice and even a love…

Vishy Anand: I couldn’t imagine how great the psychological pressure could be during a match

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Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2012 Preview

Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2012 Preview

Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2012 General information on the grandmaster groups Schedule The Tata Steel Chess Tournament has three main tournaments. They are played according to the ’round robin’ system, whereby each competitor plays in turn against every other during…

44th Annual Liberty Bell Open Chess Tournament Information

44th Annual Liberty Bell Open Chess Tournament Information

The 44th Annual Liberty Bell Open will take place over the Martin Luther King weekend…

SDAT – RMK 4th Chennai Open 2012 International Grandmaster Chess Tournament inaugurated in Chennai, India

SDAT – RMK 4th Chennai Open 2012 International Grandmaster Chess Tournament inaugurated in Chennai, India

The annual mega chess event of Chennai, the SDAT – RMK 4th Chennai Open 2012…

India lose out, China claim world women’s chess title

India lose out, China claim world women’s chess title

The final round was anything but a formality. Although the Chinese lost in round eight,…

Women's Chess Team Championship 2011

Women’s chess team Championship: China defeats Greece

Women’s chess team Championship: China defeats Greece

China on Saturday defeated Greece 3-1 in the sixth round of the 2011 World Women…

India lose out, China claim world women’s chess title

India lose out, China claim world women’s chess title

The final round was anything but a formality. Although the Chinese lost in round eight, they still secured gold a round in advance, while India, who had been gold contenders throughout, had a disastrous last two rounds, and placed fourth.…

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