The Mysore District Chess Association (R), Mysuru, under the aegis of the UKCA will be conducting the Karnataka State U-17 Chess Selection Trials 2017 for the boys and girls from Sept. 1-3, at the University Gymnasium Hall, University Sports Pavilion, Mysuru. Attractive cash prizes will be awarded to the winners in the boys and girls…
IM M.S. Thejkumar emerged as the sole leader with 8 points from eight rounds on the penultimate day of the Sri Lanka International Rating Chess Championship 2017 played at the YMBA Hall, Kunegala near Colombo yesterday. In the eighth round, IM Thejkumar scored a convincing win over WFM Premanth Dinushki of Sri Lanka (Rating 1861)…
IM M.S. Thejkumar along with Mysuru lad and former state champion Y.G. Vijayeendra are tied with 6 points each from six rounds and on the basis of the former’s better tie-break scores is placed number one after the end of six rounds in the Sri Lanka Open International Rating Chess Championship 2017 at YMBA Hall,…
IM M.S. Thejkumar and former State Champion Y.G. Vijayeendra, both from Mysuru, representing India in the Sri Lanka Open International Rating Chess Championship-2017 at YMBA Hall, Kurunegala near Colombo, won three rounds and with three points each, are placed first and second in the Ranking after three rounds yesterday. IM Thejkumar beat Liyanye LDS of…
Mysuru lad IM Girish Koushik (Rating 2319) taking part in the ChessMine Open Rated Rapid Chess Tournament 2017 conducted by ChessMine Ltd at SG Convention hall, Bengaluru from Aug. 5-7 finished third by securing 8.5 points from 10 rounds. GM Abhijeet Gupta won the title after winning the playoffs by beating GM Gopal and IM…
Mysuru lads IM M.S. Thejkumar and former State Champion Y.G. Vijeendra representing India in Sri Lankan Open International Rating Chess Championships 2017 being held at YMBA Hall, Kurunegala near Colombo yesterday, won their first round matches respectively. Top-seed IM M.S. Thejkumar scored a good win over Sri Lanka’s D.M. Dissanayaka while second seed Y.G. Vijayeendra…
Mysuru lad C. Pavan with 5.5 points from 6 rounds emerged victorious in the Open section at the Mysore District Rapid Chess Tournament conducted by Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) at the University Lions Hall, here yesterday. Trishul and Aryan Anand tied with 5 points each and finished second and third respectively on the basis…
Former State-Champion from Mysuru, Y.G. Vijayeendra, will be representing India in the Sri Lanka Open International Rating Chess Championship-2017 to be held at Kurunegala, near Colombo, from Aug. 7-11. Vijayeendra has a present ELO rating of 2116 and players from India and other countries including hosts Sri Lanka will be taking part in the Tournament.
Andalus English School excelled in the District Level Chess Tournament organised by Department of Education at Mathrumandali School recently. Md. Faiz and Misba have bagged 2nd place, Aquibulla and Aamna Noorain 4th place and Md. Safan, 5th place in the U-14 category. Neha Tabassum bagged II place and Naziya Tasveen III place in U-17 and…
Two students of Mount Litera Zee School (MLZS), Kalal and Kavin, have excelled in Under-14 Chess Tournaments conducted by various chess organisations in city. The twin boys, along with their trophies, are seen with MLZS Principal Dr. Preethi Vincent, Chairman Joseph Thomas, Secretary P. Nagaraja and Academic Coordinator Geetha J. Raman.
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