Mysuru lad Y.G. Vijayeendra, the former Karnataka State champion, won his last and seventh round game against Germany’s Alexander Stadler and tied with Germany’s Lennart Uphoof with 6 points from seven rounds, but on the basis of his better tie-break score the later Lennart won the title while Vijayeendra secured the second place. Bernard Schimid,…

Mysuru lad Y.G. Vijayeendra, a former Karnataka State Champion, representing India in the Bavaria Donau Cup Open Chess Tournament in Regensburg, Germany, lost his sixth round game against Germany’s Lernart Uphoff. After six rounds, Lernart Uphoff of Germany leads with 5.5 points. Vijayeendra is a close second with 5 points. He is followed by four…

Germany: Former State champion from Mysuru Y.G. Vijayeendra, representing India in the Bavaria Donau Cup 2018 Open Chess Tourney in Regensburg, Germany, on Friday won his third round game against Hehn Hartmut (2034) and is in the joint lead with Huber Florian with three points each from three rounds. Six players are tied with 2.5…

Former State champion Y.G. Vijayeendra from Mysuru, representing India and taking part in the Bavaria Donau Cup 2018 in Regensburg, Germany, won his second round tie against Alexander Lie (1820) on Thursday. Nine players are tied with two points after two rounds. In the first round, Vijayeendra had scored a good win over Lutz Spreer…