National
Sub-junior girl's champion R. Bharathi continued her
good show by defeating Fenil Shah of India from White
side to jump to 5 points at the end of the 7th round of
the Villa De Benasque Chess tornament at Benasque,
Spain. Shalmali Gagare of Rahuri, Maharashtra also
continued her good form by beating with White pieces
Fernandez Garcia Javier of Spain in a reversed King's
Indian Opening.
J.
Sharanya of Chennai scored a comfortable victory over
Horton Justin of England to move ahead with 4.5 points.
Rucha Pujari won a piece and the game comfortably
against Cardelon Campos of Spain. Pallabi Roy from
Kolkata drew wiith Ignatio Alonso in Caro Kan defence to
reach 3.5 points. Shrishti Shetty drew with Martinez
Gonzalez of Spain to reach 3 points.
Aditya
Udeshi of Mumbai scored a quick draw against IM Roeder
Matthias from Germany to collect 5 points from seven
games. Another Mumbaite Rakesh Kulkarni (4.5 points)
created a minor flutter by holding IM Collas Silvia of
France in Grunfeld defence. Girish Kaushik ( 4.5 points)
continued his good run with a easy win over Rosell
Formosa. Priyadarshan (4.5 points) went down fighting
against IM D'costa Lorin of England.
Debashish Das (4 points) of Orissa was held to a draw by
lowly rated Cabanas Jimenez. Deepthamesh Reddy (4
points) also drew against Escuer Sanchez.
July 07 2010 - This is to inform all chess
players / organisers / officials that any chess event organized
under the banner of "Chess Association of India" is not
recognized by the All India Chess Federation... more news
Kind Attention : Tournament Organizers / State
Associations
May 06 2010 - Please be informed that the FIDE has announced that, here after
all the rating tournaments should be registered 30 days in
advance. We therefore request all the organizers / State chess
associations to send their Bidform along with prescribed fee to
organize any FIDE rating events, 45 days in advance to All India
Chess Federation for onward submission to FIDE and enable us to
allot the FIDE / AICF event code for the event. Download the Bidform
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