Chess: President

Candidates

Anay Gupta

My biggest flex is achieving an en-passant checkmate. Yes, it was beautiful. Yes, I still talk about it. I won the U-17 Indian International Schools Chess Championship but I blunder enough forks to remain sane. Having worked at ChessBase India (yes, I know Sagar Shah!), I’ve seen how strong chess communities build when they're ambitious, organised, and just slightly obsessed with the 64 squares. For me, chess ...

Karan Kukreja

Hi, I'm Karan. I have been an active member of the chess society this year and am aspiring to take the society and my contribution to it to the next level by taking up the role of President. To help improve the society, I would aim to run more tournaments and events to attract more members regardless of previous experience with the game. Alongside the club on Mondays, I would try to implement more ECF rated rapid ga ...