January 2017

— from Mark Jordan, ECF Manager of Publicity The somewhat comprehensive rout of the top seeds in the early rounds of the Masters, with top seed, Sethuraman (2647), starting his campaign with a rather startling 0.5/2, led to some very interesting pairings in the first […]

There are several games as yet unfinished at 19.00hrs, but the top boards have completed their games and the standings are now — 1= GM AS Rasmussen (DEN), GM SP Sethuraman (IND), GM D Sengupta (IND) and GM M Karthikeyan (IND) 5.5/7 5= FM Ravi […]

After six rounds, GM Allan Stig Rasmussen (DEN) is in the lead with 5.5 points, followed by GM SP Sethuraman (IND), GM Aleksandr Fier (BRA), GM Deep Sengupta (IND) and GM Murali Karthikeyan (IND) all on 4.5. Sixteen players now have 4/5 points. The  5 […]