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18 U.S Chess Gaja Students Chess Top Player List

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Last month, we wrote about how our US students were ranked in the US Chess Top lists for their respective age categories, and we wanted to continue reporting on those stats for January 2023! In the U-7 and under the category, we have 2 students. One of them, Gurugrahan, is ranked 32nd. In the U-8 category, we have 2 students. One […]

New Chess Tournaments in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania For February 2023

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United States Chess Federation conducts various chess tournaments throughout the year. We have a summary of important tournaments happening for the month. Chess Gaja New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania students can find the tournament details link for February 2023. Marshall Sunday Beginner – Online Location: New York, New York Date: Weekly on Sunday, starting from Sunday, April […]

Chess Gaja Students Shine in Arlington Texas Tournament

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Arlington Chess Club conducted Arlington Chess Club Open 71 on January 7, 2023, in Arlington, Texas. Chess Gaja students Lohit and Arjun participated in this tournament under the open section. Lohit scored 2 out of 4 points with a win against higher-rated player John(2051). This performance increased Lohit’s rating raised from 1834 to 1836. Arjun […]

Check out the Results of TCR: HOUSTON WINTER CHAMPIONSHIP 2023

Check out the Results of TCR: HOUSTON WINTER CHAMPIONSHIP 2023

The Chess Refinery hosted the TCR: Houston Winter Championship from January 7-8, 2023 in Houston, Texas. Several Students of Chess Gaja in Texas competed in the tournament. Vaseegaran and Vijay competed in the championship section, Vaseegaran scored 3 out of 5 points and Vijay scored 2 out of 5 points, including a notable victory over […]

Abir’s Good Performance in Elite Chess Challenge 11

Good Performance by Chess Gaja Students in California Chess Tournament

The Elite Chess Challenge 11, held by Elite Chess, took place on January 8, 2023, in Naperville, Illinois. Chess Gaja student Abir participated in this tournament under the U1200 section. Abir achieved a 2nd place finish, scoring 3 points out of 4, with victories over Gasper(rated 739), Anirudh(rated 888), and Julio(rated 1007). Abir’s rating increased […]

Varun’s Good Performance in GCC Inaugural.

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The Greater Cleveland Chess Club held its GCC inaugural tournament in partnership with NEOCC on December 30, 2022, in Brecksville, Ohio. Varun, a chess student from Chess Gaja, took part in the 6-player Section B and emerged as the tournament winner with a score of 2.5 out of 3 points. In this tournament, he secured […]

Results of Alex from Singapore Cairnhill Chess Festival

Good Performance by Chess Gaja Students in California Chess Tournament

On December 10, 2022, the KCFAP Children U13 Chess Challenge took place in Singapore. Chess Gaja student Alex took part in this tournament and scored 1 out of 3 points in the tournament, with a notable win against higher-rated player Ming (1175). In addition, Alex also took part in the Cairnhill Chess Festival Under 1600 […]

Chess Gaja Students Shine at Annual Eastern Open in Texas

Chess Gaja Students Great Performances at Annual Eastern Open in Texas

The 47th Annual Eastern Open, hosted by the Continental Chess Association, took place from December 26 to 29, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. Chess Gaja students Adithya and Hemachandra took part in the premier section. Adithya achieved a score of 4 out of 8 points, with notable victories against higher-rated player William (rated 2085) and draws […]

Check Out The Results Of 32ND ANNUAL NORTH AMERICAN OPEN

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The Continental Chess Association hosted the 32nd Annual North American Open from December 26 to 30, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Several Chess Gaja students took part in the tournament, with impressive results across various sections. In the Under 1900 section, Neil tied for first place with a score of 6 out of 7 points, […]

Gurugrahan Shines at Zion & Alwin Chess Tournament 2022 – Chess Gaja

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Zion and Alwin group of institutions conducted ZION & ALWIN 1ST INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATING CHESS TOURNAMENT 2022 on December 27, 2022. Chess Gaja student Gurugrahan participated and won this tournament under the U09 section with 5 out of 8 points. During the tournament, he won against a higher-rated player, Azeezuddin (rated 1570), and won all […]