CHESS AT IIT KHARAGPUR
A One Day Rapid Tournament was held in Indian Institute of Technology. A total number of 210 players took part in the event.Koushik Samui emerged winner after 7 rounds with 7 points. He was followed by a pack of 8 players with 6 points each. Baibhab Singh and Kalur Nikhil finished second and third respectively […]
ANTARIP ROY WINS THE 1ST BHABNA MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT AT DURGAPUR
Antarip Roy, the Secretary of BCA, won the first position in the 1st Bhabna Memorial Chess Tournament in Durgapur which was held from 29th to 30th July 2023. Antarip scored 7.5 points in 8 rounds. He was followed by Samrat Sutar of SunShine Chess Academy and Ishaan Das, both on 6.5 points. Veteran Janardan Mukherjee […]
Celebrated International Chess Day (Train the trainers!)
Train the trainers ,programme launched.Today’s host clubs – Rotary Club Of Calcutta Metro City ,Rotary Club Of Calcutta Megacity ,Rotary Club of Calcutta Amory ,Rotary Calcutta Newbies
CHESS FOR A HEALING CANCER PATIENTS
Bengal Chess Association thanks Rotary Newbies Club for introducing chess to encourage underprivileged cancer patients@ Premashray. The CEO of BCA taught the basics of chess to young children.
BENGAL CHESS CELEBRATES CHESS DAY
International Chess day is celebrated every year on 20th July. This year we have decided to emphasize the role of chess in social empowerment.BCA reaches out to the orphans in Kolkata to teach them chess. At a workshop in “Refuge” the Secretary of BCA, Antarip Roy and the CEO, Atanu Lahiri initiated chess to 30 […]
INTER SCHOOL CHESS @DARJEELING
The 1st Inter School Chess was organized by Logical Chess Academy on 16th July 2023. A record number of 146 players from Darjeeling and 15 players from Sikkim participated in one-day event.Archit Chhetri, Ryan Gelek and Arman Rai emerged victorious in Under 18, Under 13 and Under 11 categories respectively, while Aarohi Rai and Sanchari […]
SCHOOL CHESS BY MINDGAMES CHESS ACADEMY
2nd Inter School Chess was organized by Mind Games Academy at Mitra Institution Sealdah on 23rd January.240 school students participated in the event. The winners of the tournament were: Sanatan Singh (Under 8) Debopriyo Dutta (Under 10 ) Samrat Sutar ( Under 12) Puspal Dutta ( Under 14) Ishaan Das ( Under 18) Megha Patra […]
INNOVATIVE CHESS PRESENTS – KING OF PASCHIM MEDINIPUR 3rd PHASE
Successful completion of the 3rd phase of an innovative 3-phased chess tournament comes to an end on 12th February, 2023. From the 150 participants in phase 1 top 7 players are selected for phase 3 of the tournament. 3rd phase had been played in round-robin system. Nilanta Chanda bags the champion trophy by winning all […]
INNOVATIVE CHESS PRESENTS – King Of Paschim Medinipur 2nd Phase
The Second phase of “King of PASCHIM MEDINIPUR” was held at Kharagpur on 23rd January 2023. The event started with hoisting of tricolor by C.E.O of Bengal Chess Association Mr. Atanu Lahiri and paying homage to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. From a total of 180 players, only the best 45 were selected for the second […]
PURULIA DISTRICT CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2023
Purulia District Chess Championship was held at the Railway Higher Secondary School in Anara. Apart from a few guest players from Asansol and Kolkata, 87 participants from Purulia, Jhalda, Manbazar, Raghunathpur, Anara Adra and Bandwan contested for District Championship. The winners of the tournament were: 1. Sanjib Mali 2. Sumit Barua 3. Dhiman Mitra The […]
