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Sasikiran wins at Qingdao
July 8
Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran added one more feather to his cap with an emphatic
performance at the Tan Chin Nam Cup Open at Qingdao, China. Scoring 6.5 points from nine games and....
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Deepan
and Tania Champs, India sweeps all medals
July 5
Deepan Chakravarthy and Tania Sachdev clinced the Asian Junior
Boys and Girls championship titles respectively at the end of the
final day's play at Club Palm Bay, Marawila here today. In an
unique result, India swept all the six medals in the two
sections...More
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Kramnik
wins 3.5-2.5
Playing for the first time in an Advanced Chess
Match, Vladimir Kramnik come out the winner after holding to
his over night lead of one point with two draws on the third and
final day. After a well fought draw with Black pieces in game
five, Anand needed a win with white, to stay in the match...but
then we had a Berlin Wall again.
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Humpy
finishes fifth @ Budapest June
13
Grandmaster Elect Koneru Humpy Humpy defeated Sergei Erenburg of
Israel in the final round finishing in the fifth place with 7.5
points, here today...
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Kasparov
wins title
June 05
Top seed Gary Kasparov defeated fellow Azerbaijan Grandmaster
Teimour Radjabov 1.5-0.5 in the two game finals, clinching the
Moscow Grand Prix 2002 title. Grandmaster Alexander Khalifman took
the third spot defeating Slovenian Grandmaster Alexander Beliavsky
1.5-0.5, here today....Game
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Humpy
shares the title with IM Evegeny Postny May
28
Junior World Champion Koneru Humpy achieved her third and final
Grandmaster Norm and became the Youngest Ever Women to become a
Men Grand Master in the world. The Bank of Baroda Sponsored Koneru
Humpy has setup a new World Record...
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Anand
wins Eurotel trophy May
05
Former World Champion Viswanathan Anand drew his second game in 34
moves emerging from a Slav defence, defeating the Russian Anatoly Karpov
1.5-0.5 in the mini match, taking the Eurotel trophy, here
today...More |Game Viewer |
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Goloschapov
wins the Dubai Open 2002
April 25
Grandmaster Alexander
Golshchapov took the title and the winner's purse of USD 5000 at
the Dubai International Open with a quick final round draw against
Grandmaster Andrei Kharlov.
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Leko
emerges Champion
April 08
Hungarian Super Grandmaster Peter Leko took the first FIDE Grand Prix
title defeating Russian Grandmaster Alexander Grischuk 3-2 in the
sudden death taking the winners cheque of USD 43200, at Dubai here today...More
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Challenger
tourney for Kramnik announced Apr
07
Sparkassen Dortmund Chess Meeting 2002 becomes the Einstein Candidates' Tournament,
with seven of the top ten in the world confirming their entries,
in addition to local flavor GM Christopher Lutz. The winner of
this event earns the right to challenge Vladimir Kramnik...More
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Harika,
Negi, Nikhilesh and Sahithi strike gold Apr
04
Young Delhi lad, Parimarjan Negi who gave India its first gold medal
led the medal sweep with Harika, Nikhilesh Kumar, Sahiti striking
the gold, while their counterparts striked it rich winning six
more medals...More
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Kasparov
beats Shirov, makes it four-in-a-row Mar
10
Garry Kasparov claimed a fourth successive title at the Category
20 City of Linares Super GM tournament, widely regarded as the
Wimbledon of chess. Overall it was Kasparov's eighth title win in
Linares, since his first win in 1990...Photos
by Vijay Kumar
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Humpy drops
out Mar
12
Women Grandmaster Koneru Humpy (2539) withdrew from the First Saturday GM
tournament at Budapest, as per reports, reaching here today...
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Harikrishna and Harika take Under-18 titles
Feb 29
Grandmaster P Harikrishna took the Asian Boys Under-18 Boys title with a draw against Tahir Vakhidov in the concluding round
here at the Lakshminivas Palace...
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Pavlodar
triumphs, Delhi finishes fifth Feb
16
A brilliant 2.5-1.5 victory over fifth seed Tehran (Iran) in the final round helped Delhi finish a creditable fifth,
while Pavlodar city team from Kazakhstan took the title with a fantastic 31.5 points with a huge margin of six and a half points...
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