Ghan Ganapathy, a 1st grade student of Rashtrotthana Vidya Kendra, Srinagar, Mysuru, has excelled in the Inter-School Chess Tournament conducted by Great Minds Chess Academy and Rotary School Mysore, Dattagalli. He scored 5 points out of 7 rounds and was placed 5th on the merit list.
Mysuru’s Grand Master (GM) and top-seed M.S. Thejkumar tied with three-other players, N. Lokesh (TN), P. Phoobalan (ICF) and K. Gunasekaran (ICF) with 8.5 points from ten rounds, but his superlative tie-break score compared to the others enabled him to clinch the title in the 13th BRDCA (Bangalore Rural District Chess Association) International Open FIDE…
Mysuru girl Prasiddhi Bhat with 7 points from 7 rounds, clinched the title in the Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) Open U-18 Chess Tournament 2019, held at the University Lions Hall premises here yesterday. Abhinayak (6), M.G. Prameeth (6) and M.N. Eshanvi (5) secured second, third and fourth places respectively. Prizes to the winners were…
K.P. Chowdary with 6.5 points from seven rounds clinched the title in the 4th Elite U-15 Chess Tournament 2019, held at Learner’s PU College premises in city on Oct.19. Final Placings — 1. K.P. Chowdary (6.5), 2. Siddhanth P. Vashist (6-30.5), 3. M.N. Eshanvi (6-29.5), 4. Nivaan Raghavendra (6-28), 5. Sharadhi Shastry (6-27.5), 6. B….
Mysuru lads — L. Vivekananda and V.P. Darshan — tied with 6.5 points from seven rounds, but with a better-tie-break score of 34 to the latter’s 33, Vivekananda clinched the title in the Open section in the B.C. Jayamma Memorial Open Chess Tournament 2019, conducted by Learner’s Chess Club, Gokulam, at a private hotel in…
The Chamarajanagar Chess Club will be conducting a Open Chess Tourney at Rotary Club, Chamarajanagar, on Apr.14. The Tournament will be conducted for U-7, U-9, U-11, U-13 and U-15 (both Boys & Girls). Cash prizes will be given for Open Category. Entry fee Rs.300 for Open and Rs.250 for category events. For details, contact Kishore…
Grand Master (GM) M.S. Thejkumar of South Western Railways (SWR), Mysuru and M.G. Gahan tied with seven points from seven rounds, but the former’s better progressive tie-break score of 34.50 to the latter’s 34, helped Thejkumar to clinch the title in the Kashvi Chadurangotsava – Karnataka State-level Open Rapid Chess Tournament held at Kundapura on…
The Chamarajanagar Chess Club will be conducting an Open Chess Tourney at Nandhi Bhavan (next to LIC Office), Chamarajanagar, on Jan.13 at 9.30 am. Events will be held in Under-9, 9-15 years, 15-19 years (boys & girls), men and women sections. Interested may send their entries before Jan.12. Entry fee for players up to the…
Pranav (TN), the top-seed, a 7th standard student from Velammal Vidyalaya, Chennai, with a rating of 2311, playing with white pieces scored a well-earned win over State-mate Thiyagarajan Tamilselvi (7 points), and clinched the coveted title on the concluding day with 8.5 points from nine rounds in the All-India U-15 (boys & girls) FIDE Rated…
Top-seed V. Pranav (7.5 points) of Tamil Nadu, making a strong bid to clinch the title, playing on the top board with white pieces, registered a well-earned win over overnight joint leader and ninth seed AIM Kaushik G. Iyer (7 points) in 50 moves and emerged as the sole leader after eight rounds, at the…
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