Parimarjan Negi lost a crucial game on the top table against
leader and top seed Dmitry Andreikin of Russia in the ninth
round of the World Junior at Poland on August 12.
Negi is on six points and 19th place. Other Indians are further
below. Andreikin leads with 7.5/9. Four rounds remain to be
played.
Indian players: 27 IM M.R. Lalith Babu 5.5, 31 IM S.P.
Sethuraman 5.5, 36 IM Debashis Das 5, 43 IM Swapnil Dhopade 5,
55 Anwesh Upadhyaya 4.5, 78 Sagar Shah 4, 87 IM Ashwin Jayaram
4, 88 Arun Karthik 4.
Padmini Rout defeated Anya Corke of England to move to joint
second place on seven points from nine rounds. She is one point
behind leader and top seed IM Anna Muzychuk (8/9) of Slovenia.
Bhakti Kulkarni who lost to a higher rated Woman Grand Master
from Russia is on six points and on tenth place.
Bodda Pratyusha is on four points and on the 47th place after
playing a draw in the ninth round
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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