CHRONICLES OF CHESS CHAMPIONS MAY 24-30, 2024
The latest round of tournaments saw Chess Gaja students once again showcasing their skills and determination across various events held in different states from May 24th to May 30, 2024. Here’s a summary of their performances: Illinois: Gurugrahan showcased exceptional skills at the 33rd Annual Chicago Open held in Wheeling, IL, organized by CONTINENTAL CHESS […]
10 Chess Gaja Students in USCF Top 100 Ranking – May 2024
Last month, we wrote about how Chess Gaja US students were ranked in the US Chess Top lists for their respective age categories for April 2024, and we wanted to continue reporting on those stats for May 2024! In the U-8 category, we have 1 student, Yugan, who is ranked 57th. In the U-9 category, […]
Chronicles of Chess Champions (May 16-23, 2024)
Here is the report of last week Chess Gaja student performances in tournaments across the United States, Chess Gaja students have once again showed their exceptional skills and dedication (May 16-23, 2024). Here’s a rundown of their remarkable performances: Georgia Chess Tournament: Texas Chess Tournament: Nebraska Chess Tournament: We are so proud at Chess Gaja […]
The Cognitive Synergy Between Chess and Academic Learning
Chess is often considered a game of strategy and critical thinking. It has been played for centuries and has been recognized as a noble activity that not only enhances cognitive abilities but also contributes to academic learning. As a parent, you might be wondering how chess can benefit your child’s academic journey and what steps […]
Debunking the Idea That Chess in Corporates is Mere Recreation
Chess, often labeled as a recreational activity, has long been overlooked as a tool for corporate success. While it is true that chess can be a fun and engaging pastime, its benefits extend far beyond mere recreation. In fact, chess has proven to be an effective means of enhancing productivity, developing critical thinking skills, and […]
The Ultimate List of Online Resources to Accelerate Your Chess Improvement
Chess Improvement resources are abundantly available online and many of those resources are actually free and can help you reach your chess goals. Having been in the chess community for the past 25 years, I have seen the evolution of chess from Chessbase 8 to the latest Chessbase 17! I have seen the evolution of […]
5 Best Chess Clubs in Missouri for Beginners and Pros
Are you a chess enthusiast looking for a community of like-minded players in Missouri? Look no further than these five chess clubs, which offer opportunities for players of all levels to improve their skills, meet new people, and engage in friendly competition. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, there’s something for everyone […]
Chronicles of Chess Champions (May 9– 15, 2024)
Chess Gaja students showed excellence and showcased their talents in multiple events held in the United States this fortnight (May 9–15, 2024). We have segmented our student performances by state in this blog! Texas Chess Tournament Prathit finished 2nd in the Friday Knights Tournament conducted by the Houston Scholastic Chess Association on May 10, 2024. In the Open section, Prathit scored 2.5 […]
Chronicles of Chess Champions (May 2– 8, 2024)
Chess Gaja students showed excellence and showcased their talents in multiple events held in the United States this fortnight (May 2–8, 2024). We have segmented our student performances by state in this blog! Texas Chess Tournament Yugan finished 3rd in SUNDAY SWISS05052024 conducted by the Texas Chess Center, on May 5, 2024. In the Open section, Yugan scored 2 out […]
Chronicles of Chess Champions (April 25– May 1, 2024)
Chess Gaja students showed excellence and showcased their talents in multiple events held in the United States this fortnight (April 25–May 1, 2024). We have segmented our student performances by state in this blog! Texas Chess Tournament Prathit finished 1st in The Friday Knights conducted by the Houston Scholastic Chess Association, on April 26, 2024. In the […]