Swathi, Mary Ann among leaders

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 21:54

Woman Grandmaster Swathi Ghate and Mary Ann Gomes, with 6.5 points, shared the lead on Monday after the eighth round of the Women International Grand Master Chess Tournament held in celebration of the FIDE World Championship Match here.

Hattrick for Mary Ann, Tania second in National women`s chess

Last Updated: Thursday, September 5, 2013, 19:18

Local favourite Mary Ann Gomes pipped Tania Sachdev and Soumya Swaminathan with a better tie-breaking score to clinch a hat-trick of titles in the 40th Women`s National Premier Championship.

Abhijeet Gupta hopes to make amends

Last Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013, 18:39

Keen to put behind the disappointment of Albena, Grandmaster and former world junior champion Abhijeet Gupta will be looking to make amends when he begin his campaign at the Grand Europe Golden Sands Chess tournament here.

Mary Ann Gomes bags maiden national title

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 9, 2011, 17:40

Woman Grandmaster Mary Ann Gomes clinched her maiden national title after she drew her final-round game against WGM Kiran Manisha Mohanty in the Velammal 38th National Women Premier Chess Championship.

Mary Ann Gomes shocks Nisha Mohota; moves into sole lead

Last Updated: Monday, November 7, 2011, 18:19

WGM Mary Ann Gomes defeated IM Nisha Mohota of PSPB to move into sole lead after the ninth round of the 38th National Women`s chess championship.

Mary Ann Gomes defeats Padmini Rout; moves into joint lead

Last Updated: Sunday, November 6, 2011, 17:29

WGM Mary Ann Gomes defeated second seed Padmini Rout of Orissa to take the joint lead with top seed Tania Sachdev at the end of the eighth round of the Velammal 38th National Women Premier Chess Championship on Sunday.

Mary, Adhiban shoot into lead

Last Updated: Sunday, August 23, 2009, 21:44

Woman Grandmaster Mary Ann Gomes of Bengal and IM B Adhiban of Petroleum Sports Board jumped into the lead with 9.5 points after Round XII of the National B Chess Championship at Town Hall here today.