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Rohit
emerges Champion
June 15
Young Gogineni Rohith of AP emerged champion
with 9.5 points ahead of big names symbolizing the surge of youth
power in Indian chess, at Vijayawada here today... |
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Kunte Champion, Ganguly & Venkatesh share
the second spot May 30
Coming for behind with three successive wins in the last day, Grandmaster Abhijit Kunte of
IOC took the National Rapid title in his maiden attempt, with a final round win over R R
Laxman (7.0) of Tamil Nadu, here today... |
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Shivanand
Champion
May 18
B S Shivanand of Karnataka, won the S K Vaidya title with 8.0 points followed by
IM Neelotpal Das, Soman Satchidanand and IM Elect Gokhale Jayant here today... |
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Suvrajit
Saha Champ at HDCA FIDE Rated Open, Calcutta May
17
IM Norm holder Suvrajit Saha of
Railways sparkled along to clinch the title at the Second HDCA FIDE
Rated Open Chess Tournament arranged by Howrah District Chess
Association which concluded in West Bengal on May 8, 2002 |
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Vijayalakshmi champion, Aarthie finishes second
May 13
Women International Master Vijayalakshmi of Indian Airlines made
history winning her sixth National title with 9.5 points, ahead of
double WGM
Norm holder and WIPRO Ambassador Aarthie Ramaswamy who took the
second spot with 8.0 points,
here today...
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Sai
Srinivas leads Andhra's Rapid sweep, Bombay May
12
By now
the story of A.P. Children dominating the nationals has become
familiar and this trend continued here at the Ragsudha 7th National
Rapid Chess Championship 2002, which concluded here at Chandrakant
Patkar Vidyalalya, Dombivali, Mumbai on 11th May 2002. |
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Gunasekaran is the TN
State Champ, Pollachi May
11
K Gunasekaran of
Integral Coach Factory, Chennai won the coveted Golden Jubilee Tamil
Nadu FIDE rated chess championship after the 11th round at the Dr.
Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology, Pollachi, here
today. |
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Priya
and Poobesh Anand emerge Champions May
05
Chennai girl P Priya clinched the Girls title with 7.0
points ahead of Kerala's Sandhya, while Madurai star S Poobesh
Anand defeated GNCA lad Sayantan Dutta taking the Boys title with a
round to spare, here
today...
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Siddharth & Mahima emerge Champions, Dharmapuri April 27
Chennai star R Siddarth and
Mahima Rajmohan of Madurai clinched the Jayam College of Engineering
and Ramco Cements 28th Tamil Nadu State Sub-Junior chess championship
for the V.L. Ethiraj Trophy, here today. |
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Arghyadip Das Champion, Kid brigade rises April 24
The West Bengal State Junior and
Sub-Junior Boys Chess Tournament 2002 was held recently at Kolkata
between April 17 to 24, 2002. |
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Laxman Champion, Meenakshi second April 21
IM Norm holder R R Laxman of Annamalai University clinched the title
in style defeating B T Muralikrishnan of Southern Railways in the
final round. Laxman logged in a whopping 8.5/9 score while WIM
Meenakshi took the second spot with 7.5 points, here today...Photos
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Vikramaditya Kamble wins Pranlal Majlani FIDE Rated, Mumbai April 16
Third seed Vikramaditya Kamble of
Dombivli beat Yashraj Aidasani comprehensively from the white side of
Czech Benoni in just 25 moves to pip Ramkrishna Kashelkar by half a
point and clinch the title and cash prize of Rs. 10000. |
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Anup Deshmukh wins Global Network title, Delhi
Anup Deshmukh of Life Insurance
Corporation of India, Nagpur, won the Global Networks Ranking Chess
Tournament which concluded here on Wednesday. He won with an aggregate
of 10.5 points out of a maximum of 13 and received a cash prize of Rs
7,000. |
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Sulskis
Champion, Sasikiran finishes on a high note Mar
27
Grandmaster Sarunas Sulskis of Lithuania clinched the title with a 8.5/11 score,
drawing with Grandmaster Alexei Kuzmin in the final round, while Indian
Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran took the second spot with 8.0 points.
Sasikiran finished on a high note defeating Russian Grandmaster
Shariyazdanov in the final round, here today...Paritosh
Bhattacharyya reports
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Sasikiran
beats Kotsur, makes it five-in-a-row
Mar 15
Second seed Indian Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran defeated top seed Kazakh
Grandmaster Pavel Kotsur in the final round, taking the title with 8.5 points.
This gives Sasikiran his fifth straight title after Calicut, Hastings
(shared), Nagpur and Bikaner...
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Ramakrishna
edges Nikilesh for title Mar
09
Former Global Trust Bank Champion J Ramakrishna (2193) of Guntur,
took the title with 9.0 points ahead of Nikilesh Kumar at Andhra
Gymkhana here today...
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Prakash
emerges Champion, Indian
Bank wins team title Mar
04
Indian Bank retained the title in a cliff hanger, finishing ahead of
hosts Union Bank of India in a tie break, while Grandmaster Elect
G B Prakash completed a double for Indian Bank, clinching the
individual title ahead of top seed Grandmaster Pravin Thipsay...
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Sasikiran is the National Champion, Harikrishna
finishes second Feb 04
Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran won his second National title in style
beating IM Koshy, while Grandmaster Harikrishna took the second
spot...
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Sandipan, Murali and Anup
share top honors-Hyderabad
Eighteen-year-old Sandipan Chanda of Goodricke National Chess Academy,
Calcutta emerged champion logging in 9.0 points along with B T
Muralikrishnan of Southern Railways and Anup Deshmukh of LIC, in the
sixth GTB All-India FIDE- rated chess tournament at Arya Vysya
Abhyudaya Bhavan here today.
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Kidambi
is the National Junior Champion
Second seeded International
Master Sundararajan Kidambi pocketed the second national title of his
career when he annexed the 31st National Junior Chess Championship
crown here today. Trailing Kidambi, who finished on nine points after
11 rounds, were R Preetham Sharma of Tamil Nadu and S Satyapragyan of
Indian Airlines on 8.5 points apiece. |
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Madras wins Inter University
(Women) title, Hissar
Madras University led by Elo Rated International player, Y Prathiba, won the inaugural All-India Inter-University Chess Championship organized by the Guru Jambheswar University at
Hissar, Haryana recently...
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Sankar wins
Nanjundiah title, Mettupalayam
Experienced Southern Railway star A Sankar won the 102 player Swiss event, a clear half a point ahead of Ram S Krishnan and T Abhay who both finished with 7.0 points....S
Nagarajan reports |
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