Grand Master (GM) M.S. Thejkumar of Mysuru, with 9 points from nine rounds, won the title in the Karnataka State Level Open Rapid Chess Tournament conducted by Mysuru District Chess Association (MDCA), under the aegis of UKCA at the University Gymnasium Hall here yesterday. Thejkumar won his last round tie against M.D. Chiranth and clinched…
Kazan: Radamel Falcao, Yerry Mina and Juan Cuadrado scored their maiden World Cup goals as stylish Colombia boosted their last 16 hopes with a comprehensive 3-0 win over Poland on Sunday. In a match destined to see the loser sent home after the group stages, Colombia overcame a nervous start against Adam Nawalka’s men to…
Moscow: Two goals each for Romelu Lukaku and Eden Hazard and one for Michy Batshuayi swept Belgium to a 5-2 victory over Tunisia on Saturday that put them in command of World Cup Group G and underlined their status as one of the tournament favourites. After racking up two wins and a goal difference of…
Athletics is the mother of all sporting events in the world sporting scene. Our city’s athlete Brunda S. Gowda, a product of DYES, Mysuru, did everyone proud by winning the shot-put gold representing Karnataka in South Zone National Athletic Championships. Brunda threw a distance of 11.00m to win the gold . She is our ‘Star…
New Delhi: India’s R. Praggnanandhaa has become the country’s youngest and the world’s second youngest Grand Master at the age of 12 years, 10 months and 13 days after reaching the final round of the ongoing Grendine Open in Italy. The Chennai-based player was paired with Grand Master Prujjsers Roland in the final round, which…
Four players, GM M.S. Thejkumar, A. Augustin, M.P. Ajith and Naveen S. Hegde, with five points from five rounds, shared the lead at the end of five rounds on the first day of the two-day Karnataka State-level Open Rapid Chess Tournament conducted by MDCA under the aegis of UKCA at the University Gymnasium Hall here…
The Mysore District Swimming Association’s (MDSA) Executive Committee felicitated Neelakanta Rao Jagadale, Chairman, Karnataka Swimming Association (KSA), in recognition for his development of swimming in the State at Basavangudi Aquatic Centre in Bengaluru recently. Seen in the picture are (standing from left) M.P. Nabhiraj, Secretary, MDSA, Gopal B. Hosur (IPS), President, KSA, Neelakanta Rao Jagadale,…
Saint Petersburg: Philippe Coutinho and Neymar broke down dogged Costa Rica in injury time on Friday, sealing a 2-0 win for Brazil that propels the five-time champions towards the World Cup last 16. The Central Americans looked likely to hold on for a hard-earned draw, particularly after Neymar had a penalty award chalked off by…
London: Novak Djokovic insists reaching the elite 800-win club is only the latest milestone in his quest to rewrite the record books, refusing even to rule out playing beyond his 40th birthday. Djokovic became only the 10th man in the Open era to reach 800 match wins as the former World No.1 moved into the…
Chakshu R. Gowda’s unbeaten 151 (21×4) was the highlight of National CC’s exciting one-run win over Sunny Side CC in the KSCA Mysuru Zone U-16 League match for Clubs played at the Gangothri Grounds here recently. In another game, an inspiring knock of 114 (14×4) by left-hander opener L. Manvanth Kumar helped Jayanagar SC to…
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