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By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, October 25, 2009 | 0 Comments
Rivalries in sport are usually riveting; between individuals, and sometimes, between countries. In boxing, there was Muhammad Ali vs Joe Frazier, and for years in …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, October 18, 2009 | 1 Comment
Chess
Two years ago, when the buzz of chess was beginning to be heard, we could not anticipate that in a short time we would be …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, October 11, 2009 | 0 Comments
Chess
Errol Tiwari
It was fighting chess throughout the National Qualification Tournament to determine the participants for the National Championships. It was a tournament of substance with …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, October 4, 2009 | 1 Comment
‘He who would accomplish little must
sacrifice little; he who would achieve much
must sacrifice much; he who would attain
highly, must sacrifice greatly.’
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By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, September 27, 2009 | 0 Comments
Chess
The elimination process for determining a national champion of chess for Guyana is underway. The competitive spirit is fierce, and the qualifying tournament this year is by far …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, September 20, 2009 | 0 Comments
The first round of the ten round qualification tournament for the National Chess Championships was played last evening and continues today at the Kei-Shar’s Sports Complex. Eight …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, September 6, 2009 | 0 Comments
Chess
Errol Tiwari
World chess champion Vishy Anand paid a surprise visit to Botswana three weeks ago as a guest of the Indian technology company NIIT, and …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, August 30, 2009 | 0 Comments
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With one tournament still to go, Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian is already the winner of the 2008-2009 Fide Grand Prix. He has collected a …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, August 23, 2009 | 2 Comments
Chess
This year’s Staunton Memorial, which pits top English grandmasters against their Dutch counterparts, was played from August 8-17. Nigel Short won the match for England …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, August 16, 2009 | 0 Comments
Chess
The Guyana Chess Federation continues to foster the enhancement of chess countrywide by reaching out to those communities which never had an opportunity to learn and …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, August 9, 2009 | 0 Comments
Chess
The national qualification chess tournament for entry into the national championships promises to be a long exhausting struggle, as participants compete for one of seven …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, August 2, 2009 | 0 Comments
Chess
The Guyana Chess Federation will host a one-day workshop for students and teachers at the Cottonfield Secondary school on the Essequibo coast next Saturday . …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, July 19, 2009 | 1 Comment
Preparing for the national championships
Wendell Muesa has won his third chess tournament for the year following his victory in the Sasha Cells eight-round swiss tournament. …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, July 12, 2009 | 0 Comments
Chess
For the Sasha Cells chess tournament, a beginner’s section was introduced. Miranda Ramnarine won a trophy for being the top achiever in that section.
President …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, July 5, 2009 | 0 Comments
The Sasha Cells is under way
The Sasha Cells eight-round swiss tournament began last Sunday at the Kei-Shar’s Sports Club, and four rounds have been completed so far. …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, June 28, 2009 | 0 Comments
Chess
The two positions below occurred at the Bazna invitational tournament in which six of the world’s top grandmasters participated. US grandmaster Gata Kamsky is playing …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, June 21, 2009 | 0 Comments
Gelfand v Nisipeanu
The Chess Society of Bucharest is staging a double round–robin tournament from June 14-25 in Bazna, featuring six of the finest chess players …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, June 14, 2009 | 0 Comments
A player to watch
Wendell Meusa, a 21-year-old Guyanese who has been living in Barbados for ten years, and who recently returned to Guyana, gave an …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, June 7, 2009 | 0 Comments
Nine-round rapid chess tournament today
Chess has entered a new era in its development. Influenced by the unprecedented successes of the Turkish Chess Federation which has managed …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, May 31, 2009 | 0 Comments
Chess with Errol Tiwari
Today’s feature game is taken from the 2009 Linares super-tournament that was held in March. The tournament was won by Ukranian grandmaster …
