National chess championship: Smooth sailing for the seeds in the first round
[ad_1] Venkatesh Das (left) and S.P. Sethuraman in the opening round of the National chess championship at Gurugram on August 17, 2024 | Photo Credit: P.K. AJITH KUMAR The seeds sailed smoothly on Saturday (August 17, 2024). The opening round of the 61st National chess championship saw all the Grandmasters — 19 of them —…