Eesha Karavade Explained
| Eesha Karavade |
| Country: | India |
| Birth Date: | 21 November 1987 |
| Birth Place: | Pune, India |
International Master (2010)
Woman Grandmaster (2005) |
| Peakrating: | 2425 (November 2016) |
Eesha Karavade (born 21 November 1987) is an Indian chess player from Pune.[1] She holds the titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM).[2] She played for India in the Chess Olympiads of 2010, 2012 and 2014.[3] [4]
Achievements
- won the Shiv Chhatrapati Award conferred by Govt. of Maharashtra in 2004.
- in 2011: first runner-up, with 8 points out of 11 rounds, in the 38th National Women's Premier Chess Championship at Chennai, which was won by Mary Ann Gomes.[5] [6]
- Gold Medalist Commonwealth Chess Championship 2011 in South Africa.[7]
- Bronze medalist Asian Individual Women Chess Championship 2011 in Iran.[8]
- part of the women chess team that ranked 4th at the 40th Chess Olympiad 2012 at Istanbul.
- part of the women chess team that won a gold medal in the Blitz format and silver medal in the Rapid and Standard format at Asian Nations Cup 2014 at Tabriz.[9]
Notes and References
- Web site: First WGM norm for Eesha Karavade - Times of India . The Times of India.
- Web site: Eesha Karavade becomes eighth Indian WGM . 14 April 2005.
- Web site: Indian men lose to Azerbaijan, women beat Italy - Times of India . articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com . 17 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121101080635/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-09-28/chess/28238196_1_indian-girls-d-harika-indian-men . 1 November 2012 . dead.
- Web site: OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Eesha Karavade . www.olimpbase.org.
- Web site: Mary Ann Gomes wins maiden National chess crown . Rediff.
- https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/2011/nov/09/mary-ann-pockets-title-in-national-chess-308519.html "Mary Ann pockets title in National Chess"
- Web site: Gawain Jones wins Commonwealth Championship on tiebreak . 5 July 2011 . Chess News.
- Web site: A momentous occasion for India . Sportstar.
- Web site: Asian Nations Cup 2014 | 20 – 30 May 2014; Tabriz, Iran . 5 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161116234557/http://an2014.ircf.ir/ . 16 November 2016 . dead.
