Chess in School seminar at Kalinga Stadium, Good initiative to promote Chess in the state, thanks to Honble CM, Odisha @pro_chessta@FIDE_chess@sportsodisha
Praggnanandhaa is the runner-up of the 2023 FIDE World Cup! 🥈
Congratulations to the 18-year-old Indian prodigy on an impressive tournament! 👏
On his way to the final, Praggnanandhaa beat, among others, world #2 Hikaru Nakamura and #3 Fabiano Caruana! By winning the silver medal, Praggnanandhaa also secured a ticket to the #FIDECandidates.
📷 Stev Bonhage #FIDEWorldCup
Here are some glimpses from the ongoing #ChessinSchool program held in various schools in Bhubaneswar.
With an aim to improve concentration, memory and self-reflection among students, Odisha Government has started this one of its kind initiative.
#OdishaForSports
India's biggest chess tournament is back with its fourth edition.
The tournament returns to Kolkata from November 29-December 4, 2022.
Stay tuned for some major announcements!
#tsci#tsci2022#chess
India has 4 players in the world top 10 junior list, and 5 of the top 15! Uzbekistan has 3 in the top 15! And they keep getting better very quickly! This is pretty incredible! 🇮🇳🇺🇿 @FIDE_chess@aicfchess@DrSK_AICF@ECUonline
Chess player @acciochess has received ₹7.5 lakh for participation in FIDE Chess Olympiad. Biju Patnaik Award for Lifetime Achievement in Promotion of Sports and Games has been awarded to former Odia international cricketer Debasis Mohanty. #OdishaForSports
A journey that was started by two chess enthusiasts to do something different and meaningful with their lives has reached its first major milestone. We now have 1 million subscribers in our YouTube channel!
Meet India's latest IM: Kushagra Mohan!
Congratulations to 18-year-old Kushagra Mohan for attaining the final IM norm at the 28th Abu Dhabi Festival [Masters] event!
He scored 4.5/9 in the event and secured draw against many 2600's.
He is currently playing in @dubaichess!
The first thing I check everyday during #ChennaiChessOlympiad is how @DGukesh is doing. And he did NOT disappoint! Today he defeated another 2700 to go 6/6! He has the most complete package of talent, mental toughness, winning mentality, strong nerves, and universal style, etc.
A HISTORIC FEAT 🤩🔥
1️⃣8️⃣7️⃣ & counting! The 44th #ChessOlympiad has registered most number of countries & highest number of teams in the history of the world's biggest chess event 🙌
Excitement level: 🔝🚀
@FIDE_chess | @DrSK_AICF | @Bharatchess64