Sasikiran to lead Indian challenge in AICF-AAI Cup

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 18, 2012, 18:39

Former national champion GM K Sasikiran will spearhead the Indian challenge in the six-player double round-robin format category-18 AICF-AAI Cup chess tournament to be played here from December 20 to 30.

Abhijeet Gupta to lead Indian challenge in Fujairah Open

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 13, 2012, 14:29

Grandmaster and former world junior champion Abhijeet Gupta will spearhead the Indian challenge in the Fujairah International chess tournament.

Abhijeet, Tania rue lack of government recognition

Last Updated: Monday, September 17, 2012, 22:24

Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta and International Master Tania Sachdev rued the lack of government recognition for their performance at the Chess Olympiad.

I will cherish silver medal finish for long time: Abhijeet

Last Updated: Monday, September 10, 2012, 18:29

Abhijeet Gupta`s silver medal ended a long drought for Indians in the open section of Chess Olympiad, and the Grandmaster said he will cherish the memories of the triumph for a long time.

Abhijeet gets silver, bronze for Tania at Chess Olympiad

Last Updated: Sunday, September 9, 2012, 22:23

Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta won a silver by pocketing seven points out of nine games while Tania Sachdev turned out to be the best woman performer for India with a bronze medal in the Chess Olympiad, that concluded here on Sunday.

Chess Olympiad: Indian men beat Slovenia, women top Armenia

Last Updated: Friday, August 31, 2012, 10:28

Grandmasters P Harikrihsna and Abhijeet Gupta played in copy book style to give Indian men their third victory in a row in the 40th Chess Olympiad here.

Chess: Abhijeet wins US event, GM title for Venkatesh

Last Updated: Monday, August 6, 2012, 20:08

National champion Abhijeet Gupta beat International Master Dean Ippolito of United States to win the Philadelphia International chess tournament, while M R Venkatesh became India`s 28th Grandmaster at the event here.

Abhijeet Gupta wins Kavala International

Last Updated: Thursday, August 2, 2012, 13:14

Grandmaster and national champion Abhijeet Gupta won the sixth Kavala International chess tournament after playing out a quick draw with Shota Adaladze of Georgia in the ninth and final round here.

Abhijeet wins US event, GM title for Venkatesh

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 4, 2012, 13:15

National champion Abhijeet Gupta beat International Master Dean Ippolito of United States to win the Philadelphia International chess tournament, while M R Venkatesh became India`s 28th Grandmaster at the event here.

Abhijeet Gupta wins to secure a 2-2 draw for India

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 23, 2012, 21:07

Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta scored a crucial win over Lou Yiping as India secured a 2-2 draw against China-2 in the sixth round of the Asian Nations Chess Cup.