Fiji Times - 17/02/10
TOP chess contender Calvin Prasad is upbeat to win the 19th Kundan Singh Open Chess championship for the first time after three years on Sunday.
Prasad will face the challenge from defending champion Manoj Kumar, veteran Gloria Sukhu and Aditi Sharan.
Kumar is favoured to defend his title, however, Prasad said he wanted to start the season on a high note.
Fiji Times - 01/02/10
HE is a man of great adventures. He would not be satisfied with what he had until he achieves and completes the course which he started, sixteen years ago. Fiji Chess Association committee member Krishneel Nair says playing chess is more of being a problem solver rather than being a sportsman.
Fiji Times - 01/02/10
SAINT JOSEPH'S Secondary School's fourth former Hilda Vukikomoala is Fiji Chess Federation's most improved player for 2009.
The Lakeba, Lau lass was honoured with the President's Award after Saturday's annual general meeting in Suva.
Fiji Sun - 31/01/10
Dr. Virgilio De Asa has been re-elected as the president of the Fiji Chess Federation during their Annual General Meeting yesterday at the FASANOC house.
De Asa’s re-appointment made him the longest serving chess president in the country having served at the position for the last 15 years.
Fiji Times - 31/01/10
DEFENDING champion Manoj Kumar successfully retained the Nasese Medical Centre-sponsored Blitz Championship at the Fiji Olympic House yesterday.
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