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18 players share lead in Chess Championship

Suresh Duvvala, Sreeshwan Maralakshikari, Amitpal Singh, Avinash Singh, Sreehith Reddy R, Srinivasa Rao, Md Bashiq Imrose, Srujan Keerthan Solletti, Kandi Ravi, Kheerthi Ganta, Sai Krishna S, Akira Sowmyanath.
TS’ Kheerthi, Sarayu grab gold

Kheerthi bagged 7.5 points out of nine rounds to win the yellow metal while Sarayu scored an impressive 8.5 points out of nine points in the under-14 girls category
Bharat clinches chess title

Bharat and second-palaced V Varun shared four points apiece while Bharat emerged winner in the tiebreaker. He bagged Rs 4,000 while Varun and third-placed Bashiq Imrose took home Rs 3,000 and Rs 2,000 respectively.
Bharatkumar Reddy, Varun share lead

In the below 1400 category, B Mahender and Prashanth Kumar are jointly leading with four points each from 4 rounds
Double delight for St Andrews in Chess tournament

Hyderabad: Hosts St Andrews, Bowenpally emerged the boys and girls category winners of the 16th Rev Fr Devasia inter-school chess tournament which concluded on Thursday. St Andrews boys scored ten points while the girls finished with nine points from five rounds to lift the title. Winners (Boys): 1. St Andrews School Bowenpally (10) 2. Pallavi
St Andrews, DPS in joint lead in Chess tournament

Hyderabad: Hosts St Andrews Bowenpally and Delhi Public School (DPS) shared the lead with six points in boys category at the end of the third round of the 16th Rev Fr Devasia Inter-school chess tournament on Wednesday. In the girls category, St Andrews is in sole lead with six points. Results:Boys (Round II): Little Flower School (2) lost to St
Vishruth, Sneha emerge chess champions

Hyderabad: Vishruthi Konakanchi, with two points, and Bharathakoti Sneha, with three points, took top honours in the under-17 boys and girls categories at the 25th Telangana State Ranking chess tournament at the Lal Bahadur Stadium recently. Winners: U-7: Boys: 1. Hariram Pericharla , 2. Prateik Reddy K, 3. Srivasishta Modukuru (4 points each);
St Andrews off to winning start in the Rev Fr Devasia inter-school chess tournament

Hyderabad: Hosts St Andrews School Bowenpally boys (Team A) beat Johnson Grammar School to share the lead along with Little Flower School, Chirec International, DPS and Hindu Public School at the end of the first round of the Rev Fr Devasia inter-school chess tournament on Tuesday. A total of 26 schools are participating in the competition. Resu
Bharat emerges champion in YMCA chess tournament

Hyderabad: Bharat Kumar Reddy emerged champion in the YMCA chess tournament that concluded at YMCA of Greater Hyderabad, Narayanguda Branch. Varun finished runners up. Final positions: 1. Bharat Kumar Reddy, 2. Varun, 3. Shanmukha Teja, 4. Aashish Reddy, 5. K Ramu, 6. A Praveen Kumar, 7. Vishwaksen, 8. Balakrishna, 9. Basheer Ahmed, 10. Shivaram
Bharat, Varun in joint lead in Chess Championship

Hyderabad: Bharatkumar Reddy and Varun shared the lead with 5.5 points at the end of the sixth round of the 27th Annual YMCA Tatipalli Gopalakrishna prize money open chess championship at YMCA, Narayanaguda on Friday. Sixth round: Varun (5.5) withdraw Bharatkumar Reddy (5.5); Ramu K (4.5) withdraw Aashish Reddy (4.5); Shanmukh Tej (5) bt Pravee
Bharath, Varun, Teja in lead in chess championship

Hyderabad: Bharathkumar Reddy, Varun and Shanmukh Teja shared the lead with four points at the end of the fourth round of the 27th Annual YMCA Tatipalli Gopalakrishna prize money open chess championship at YMCA, Narayanaguda on Thursday. Fourth round: Bharathkumar Reddy (4) bt K Ramu (3); Varun (4) bt A Aashish Reddy (3); Shanmukh Teja (4) bt Vi
Six players share lead in 2nd round of chess championship

Hyderabad: Bharathkumar Reddy downed T Harikrishna and shared the lead along with five others at the end of the second round of the 27th Annual YMCA Tatipalli Gopalakrishna prize money open chess championship at YMCA, Narayanaguda on Wednesday. First round: Bharatkumar Reddy bt Malati; Varun bt G Manvit; Srihith Reddy bt A Nadeshwar; Shanmukh Te
Aarush, Srujankeerthan emerge chess champs

Hyderabad: Srujankeerthan grabbed the open category title with 5.5 points while Aarush Vuppugandla from Chaitanya Vidyalaya, Domalaguda lifted the juniors trophy in the 162nd Brilliant Trophy Chess Tournament held at Brilliant Grammar High School, Dilsukhnagar on Sunday. Final Standings: Open category top ten: 1. Srujankeerthan, 2. Md Basiq Imro
Vijay Yadav wins chess tourney

Hyderabad: A Vijay Yadav emerged winner with 3.5 points in the Bank of Baroda Telangana region chess championship at Hotel Best Western Ashoka on Saturday. Top four winners: 1. A Vijay Yadav (3.5), 2. Sumanth P (3), 3. Sivarama Krishna Y (3), 4. Govardhan (3). Results: A Vijay Yadav (3) drew with Sivarama Krishna Y (2.5); Sumanth P (2.5) drew wi
Surya, Sreeya win u-16 chess titles

The top two in each category will represent for Telangana State in National School Chess Championship 2019
Four players share lead

In the girls under-14 category, Yagna Priya Polisetty and Natura Bethi are in joint lead with three points
Rathan Teja, Veda Priya clinch chess titles

Hyderabad: K Rathan Teja and Segyam Veda Priya bagged under-17 boys and under-15 girls chess titles in the 24th Telangana State Ranking Chess Tournament held at Lal Bahadur Stadium on Sunday. Winners: Under-7 boys: 1. K Vivek Vardhan (4), 2. Sundar Divij (4), 3.Srivasishta Modukuru (3); Girls: 1. Sahasra Reddy Itikapati (2), 2. Veiya Arupula
Sreeshwan wins seniors chess title

Sreeshwan, who drew with V Varun in the final round match on the top board, finished with 5 ½ points at the end of the sixth rounds.
Sreeshwan outwits Kheerthi in Chess championship

Sreeshwan, who has an Elo Rating of 2449, opened the game against Kheerthi with Semi Slaver with Black Pieces, d4,d5; c4,c6;nb3,nb6;e3,e6;qc2,nbd1: Finally in 56th move, he got Queen up and won the game.
Viswanathan Anand pens inspirational book

There are many nuggets that Anand touches upon with characteristic wit, easy wisdom and disarming candour in the book.