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03/10/2026

She got 100+ rejections before getting PhD at University of Oxford

Meet the Andorra no.1 woman - WFM Andrea Henderson who is doing Ph.D. at Oxford University. She Graduated from University of Edinburgh with a first class Integrated Masters in Astrophysics! How did she get into Oxford University after 100+ rejections? Get to know about this incredible woman's journey and also her FIDE Olympiad appearances.

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P.C. Chandra Jewellers FITNESS PHYSIOTHERAPY CENTRE

03/10/2026

The Founders of The Knight Chess Academy : Building the Landmark - NI Sonkalan Bharati and NI Asmita Das

Sonkalan was the accompanying person for SNA Seminar at The Heritage School during The Heritage School Classical League Rating 2026. He accompanied his better half and his mother. They both attended the seminar and took the examination.

The boy who used to come to play tournaments has grown up to be the man to accompany his mother and wife to a chess event. That's a full circle moment.

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The Heritage School Classical League Rating 2026 Round 8

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Moments before the start of examination, part of two-day SNA Seminar at The Heritage School

The seminars were conducted by IA FI CM S Paul Arokia Raj and IA Vasanth B H

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Girinath P D S clear first at 10th Chessmii Rating Open 2026

Top 3
🥇IM Girinath P D S 8/9
🥈Savanth Krishnan R 7.5/9
🥉Abhijith U 7.5/9

For more details, read the report on our website. Link in comments.

📷 Chessmii

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Suvradeepta Das prevails at QGCA Rapid Rating Open 2026

Top 3
🥇FM Suvradeepta Das 8/9
🥈Reyansh Jagnani 8/9
🥉Rupesh B Ramachandra 8/9

For more details, read the report on our website. Link in comments.

📷Queen’s Gambit Chess Academy, Patna/Shahid Champarani Chess

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The Heritage School Classical League Rating 2026 Round 7: Diproneel Barman beats Shibantak Saha to emerge new sole leader

Diproneel moves to 6.5/7. He is closely followed by seven players at 6/7 each.

02/10/2026

Bizarre Finish in a Knight Endgame

Shibantak Saha (1849) faces Monoskam Mitra (1831) in Round 6 of The Heritage School Classical League Rating 2026.

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Himal Gusain dominates 1st Eklavya Rapid Rating Open 2026

Top 3
🥇IM Himal Gusain 8.5/9
🥈FM Priyanshu Patil 7.5/9
🥉Shriraj Bhosale 7.5/9

For more details, read the report on our website. Link in comments.

📷Eklavya International School

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