Soumya Swaminathan

Hey guys, the Prep for COB3 stream with Aishwarya had to be postponed as she had a work emergency to attend to. Life is what happens when you are busy planning other things ! We will have our next session soon, not to worry ! Meanwhile I will try to improve my own chess, and do a puzzle rush & survival stream instead :D … [Read more...] about Surviving Puzzle Rush !

The Comedians on Board 3 tournament is happening on 19,20,21 Nov 2020. Kaneez Surka and Aishwarya Mohanraj will participate in the tournament and I will be their mentor for this one ! So this series is about helping these two awesome comedians learn chess and get better at the game ! We will cover Chess basics, solve puzzles, play games on the stream, analyse them..Join us if … [Read more...] about Preparing for #COB3 : Step 1 ! With Kaneez Surka & Aishwarya Mohanraj

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Bobby Fischer and Viktor Kortchnoi, 2 Chess greats and 2 people who went through significant personal hardship, and managed to carve out an extra ordinary life for themselves ! I feel so inspired by both of them and wanted to have a look at their encounters with each other and share them with you. Fun fact : This was the only game won by white in all of their 10 encounters … [Read more...] about Analysing Fischer vs Kortchnoi, Interzonal tournament, Stockholm 1962

Still awake, so thought to practise puzzle rush, and stream it. Ek teer se do nishan. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Credits : My Photo on thumbnail : Fred Lucas Website used for solving puzzles on stream : … [Read more...] about Practising Puzzle rush