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Whats
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Sigeman
GM Chess, Denmark
Anand
wins Chess Oscar 2004
Eesha, Gupta, Negi achieve Norms in Dubai Open
Anand
wins
Amber Rapid & Blindfold, Monte Carlo
Second GM Norm for Magesh Chandran
Kasparov retires from professional chess
Gelfand & Harikrishna finish on top @ Bermuda
Peter Leko emerges Champion @ Corus 2005
FIDE
regrets Kasparov's withdrawal
Kasparov
quits FIDE World Championship
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Kolkata
International Open '04, Kolkata
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Kunte
emerges Champion
Grandmaster Abhijit Kunte (7.5) took the title with a superior
tie-break after the final round, here today. Sharing the top
spot with Kunte were GMs Aleksandrov, Ni Hua, Ganguly,
Romanishin and
Ghaem Maghami Ehsan... Paritosh
Bhattacharyya reports
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Recent
Events
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World
Youth Championships 2004, Greece
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Harika
& Parimarjan Negi strike gold & bronze
WGM Dronavalli Harika (Under 14 Girls) and India's youngest IM
Norm holder, 11-year-old Parimarjan Negi (Under 12 Boys) got
the Gold and Bronze medals for India, here today. Another
medal prospect, Mary Ann Gomes lost her final round game and
finished fifth...More
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FIDE
Ratings October 2004 |
World
Top 100 List
Grandmaster Pentala Harikrishna (2612) became the third
Indian to enter the World Top 100, joining Vishy Anand (2781)
and Krishnan Sasikiran (2668) in the latest FIDE Rating
list...Complete
World List | Indian
Top 100 |
Completed
Events !!
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European Club Cup, Turkey
Piloo Mody International Open, Lucknow
Kramnik-Leko
World Championship, Switzerland
FIDE Rating list Oct 2004
Nisipeanu
& Dzhumaev triumph @ Pune
Viswanathan
Anand Interview @ Rediff
Sandipan Chanda wins Curacao Open 2004
Anand
triumphs @ Sao Paulo Rapid, Brazil
Abu
Dhabi Open 2004
Sasikiran wins 8th Hogeschool Zeeland Open, Vlissingen
Kidambi wins Open Olomouc, Czech Republic
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42nd
National "B" Championship, Vijayawada
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Sriram
Jha Champion, Harika finishes third
International Master Sriram Jha (10/12) of LIC, clinched the title
ahead of Saptarshi Roy of Goodricke National Chess Academy, while Woman Grandmaster Dronavalli
Harika, sponsored by WIPRO, completed her impressive show finishing
third with 9.5 points...
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Armenia
vs Rest of the World, Moscow
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Rest
of the World beats Armenia
Led by Indian maestro Viswanathan Anand the Rest of the World
team edged out a mixed Armenian team by a one point margin,
18.5-17.5 in a thrilling finish...
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28th
National Team Championship, Pune
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Indian
Airlines dethrone PSPB
Indian
Airlines (21) kept their date with destiny, edging out
seven-in-a-row champs Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (20.5)
for a historic title triumph ...Photos
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Women's
World Championship 2004, Elista |
Stefanova
is the world champion
Bulgarian Antoaneta Stefanova defeated the Russian Ekaterina
Kovalevskaya, 2.5-1.5, and became the first Bulgarian to clinch the world
title, here today... |
News |
Sasikiran wins Canarias en Red Internet Chess Festival
Asian Champion Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran defeated
Ukraine star Sergey Karjakin 2.5-1.5, signaling his big
triumph in the Internet chess event. The 73 player field had 18 GMs
including FIDE World Champion Ponomariov, Dreev, Sadavakasov,
Volkov ...More
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Anand
wins Chess Oscar for the third time
World No. 2 Viswanathan Anand, has for the third time won
the Chess Oscar, the game’s most prestigious annual award.
Anand (4150 points) emerged victor by one of the biggest
margins in recent times as he finished 1575 points ahead of
his nearest rival, Russian Grandmaster Peter Svidler (2575)...More |
News
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Parimarjan
& Saheli sub junior champs
Kruttika
Nadig is the Junior National Champion
Adithya
wins Hopewell Scholastic Chess, USA
Ratnakaran
wins B C Cochin Open
Mamedyarov
wins @ Dubai, Sasi & Hari tie for second
Kaushik & Ashwini win BPCL-CCA Open, Chennai
Bala's news letter from Yorktown, USA
Arun Prasad & Vinuthna emerge Asian Champs @ Tehran
Open
letter by Ponomariov to ACP
Asian
Under 16 & 18 Championships, Tehran
List
of World Championship 2003-04 Qualifiers
14th
Asian Cities Team Championship, Manila
Kolkata
International Open 2004 postponed
Reykjavik
Rapid 2004, Iceland
Petrosian Memorial Chess, Karabakh
Linares
Super GM 2004, Spain
Anand
to cheer Indian hockey team in Madrid
Cappelle-la-Grande 2004
Aeroflot
Open 2004, Moscow
Complete Chess Match @ Maastricht, Holland
Valle d'Aosta Open, Italy
France-China match, Cannes
Gib
Telecom Chess Festival
WIN
TV 1st International Open, Chennai
Smirnov & Short tie on top @ C'wealth, Mumbai |
13th
Amber Blindfold & Rapid, Monte Carlo |
Kramnik & Moro
joint Champs, Anand wins Rapid section
Linares Champion Vladimir Kramnik and fellow Russian
Alexander Morozevich emerged joint champions with 14.5 points, while Vishy
Anand (13.5) clinched the title in the Rapid section... |
BPCL
Trophy FIDE Rated Open, Raipur |
Laxman
wins Bharat Petroleum trophy
International Master Elect R.R.Laxman drew his final round
game against Amardeep Bartakke, emerging Champion with 8.0
points... |
News
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Kolkata
International Open 2004 postponed
Reykjavik
Rapid 2004, Iceland
Petrosian Memorial Chess, Karabakh
Linares
Super GM 2004, Spain
Anand
to cheer Indian hockey team in Madrid
Cappelle-la-Grande 2004
Aeroflot
Open 2004, Moscow
Complete Chess Match @ Maastricht, Holland
Valle d'Aosta Open, Italy
France-China match, Cannes
Gib
Telecom Chess Festival
WIN
TV 1st International Open, Chennai
Smirnov & Short tie on top @ C'wealth, Mumbai |
2nd
Parsvnath International Open, New Delhi |
Iuldachev
Champ, Ganguly finishes third
Grandmaster Saidali Iuldachev of Uzbekistan, 9.0 points, with
a superior tie-break score, clinched the top spot ahead of GMs
Kotsur and Ganguly here today. IM Sriram Jha, GMs Sandipan Chanda and
Timoshenko, finished half a point behind... |
21st
Linares Super GM, Spain |
Kramnik
is Linares 2004 Champion
Russian Grandmaster Vladimir Kramnik (7.0) clinched his
second Linares title, while defending Champion Peter Leko and
Gary Kasparov (6.5) took the second and third spot
respectively... |
Aeroflot
Open 2004, Moscow |
Rublevsky
Champ, Sasi ties for fourth spot
Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran (6.5) tied for the
fourth spot with a final round draw against GM Darmen
Sadvakasov, while Russian GM Rublevsky (7.0) clinched the
title, here today... |
GibTelecom
Chess Festival, Gibraltar |
Short
wins title, final GM Norm for Bakre
GMs Nigel Short (8.0) & Surya Sekhar Ganguly (7.5)
took the first and second spot, while young Indian IM Tejas
Bakre (6.5) completed his third and final Grandmaster Norm,
here today... |
Corus
Wijk aan Zee 2004, Holland |
Anand
emerges Corus Champion
World Rapid Champion Viswanathan Anand (8.5) clinched
his fourth Wijk title, emulating Euwe, Kortchnoi and Portisch.
Leko and Adams finished half a point behind...
Anand set to regain
No. 2 spot |
Recent Events
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Vakhidov
wins WIN TV Open, Chennai
Anand
beats Topalov in Blitz TV match, Sofia
Raju emerges South Zone Revenues Champion
Parimarjan
Negi becomes India's youngest IM Norm holder
Arun
Prasad & Mary Ann Gomes triumph @ Calicut
World
Top 100 in FIDE Jan 2004 Rating List
Complete FIDE Rating List January 2004
Anand
in "Walk the Talk" with Shekhar Gupta
Kunte finishes fourth @ Hastings Chess Congress
Mohana Priya & Khumukcham Singh emerge champions
Viswanathan
Anand Interview @ Rediff
Penguin to publish Anand's autobiography |
Parsvnath
National Under 11 Championship, Delhi
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Parimarjan, Devangi
win titles
Local favorite Parimarjan Negi and Maharashtra girl Devangi
Patankar won the title in the Boys and Girls section, at Bapu Samaj Sewa Kendra, Panchkuian Road, here today...Official
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41st
National "A" Championship, Calicut
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Ganguly
edges out Chanda for the title
Grandmasters Surya Sekhar Ganguly and Sandipan Chanda tied for
the top spot with 17.5 points with crucial final round
victories, here today. Ganguly took the title with a
better tie-break...More
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Completed Events
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Ravi Hegde wins Rochess International Open @ Thane
Topalov champion @ Bali Rapid, Benidorm
Kramnik Interview in FAZ, Germany
Humpy clinches her maiden National "A" title
Venkatesh wins National Junior Championship, Bikaner
Kasparov-X3D Fritz ends 2-2
Interview with National Junior Champion N Raghavi
Parimarjan Negi interview @ Bad Weissee Open (in German)
Anand wins the Corsica Rapid title at Bastia, France
Anand wins World Rapid Chess @ Cap D' Agde
Silver for Ravi Teja @ Halkidiki, Greece
Sai Nirupama triumphs @ Thalambur, Chennai
Shantharam wins Bank Olympiad @ Patiala
Barua wins Tata International Open, Jamshedpur
Ramesh wins Parsvnath International Open, New Delhi
Sasikiran wins Politiken Cup, Copenhagen |
Chess Combination ! |
Aarthie weds Ramesh
Woman Grandmaster Aarthie Ramaswamy tied the
nuptial knot with International Master R B Ramesh @ SGS Sabha, T Nagar, Chennai on 28th
Aug, 2003. Click here to see the Video Coverage of the chess wedding... |
Vishy
Anand Chat
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Anand concludes Indian tour with a bang
Former World Champion and India's sporting icon Vishy Anand concluded his month
long visit to his homeland with a Chat show. The event organized jointly by Chennaionline
and NIIT, evoked a huge response...Chat Script
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Rundlaufs: The Merry-go-rounds
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Coming Up |
March 10
- 20
Chief Minister's Cup FIDE
Rated Open, Raipur
Feb
27-Mar 9
Commonwealth Championship,
Bikaner
Jan 21 -
23
All India Technical
Conference, Moga
Jan 14 -
19
FIDE Rated Open, Dindigul
Jan 14 - 21
WBCA FIDE Rated Open,
Calcutta
Jan 14 - 30
67th Corus Super GM, Wijk Aan Zee
Jan 13 -
23
Asian Individual
Championship, Cochin
Jan
2 - 10, 2005
3rd
Parsvnath International Open, New Delhi
Dec 23 -
31
National Under 13 (B &
G) Championship, Vijayawada
Dec 23 - 31
National Under 9 (B &
G)
Championship, Ahmedabad
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