{"id":11570,"date":"2022-09-26T10:35:53","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T10:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/?p=11570"},"modified":"2024-06-30T05:34:00","modified_gmt":"2024-06-30T05:34:00","slug":"a-lifetime-journey-spreading-love-for-chess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/a-lifetime-journey-spreading-love-for-chess\/","title":{"rendered":"A Lifetime Journey Spreading Love for Chess!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Olympiad Torch, Tech M &amp; Vishy!<\/strong><br \/>\nWe attended the Pune Olympiad torch event, well organized by Tech Mahindra from where we went on to do a celebrate the international chess day at Pune office which had tournament &amp; whole day chess event which became a huge success and VCA team could connect with Vishy a week before,<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13889\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-000.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-000.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-000-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-000-768x415.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Success happens Twice, once in Mind and then in Reality!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We a team of 14 members, gave such a deep thought to everything for our visit to Chess Olympiad! For 3 days, we decided to have 3 distinct set of T-Shirts just to showcase our passion for the game. Yes, VCA\u2019s Vision statement is <strong>\u201cChess for All\u201d<\/strong>, it was time for all of us to showcase this in one of the biggest events, that too in India! Nothing can be bigger and better than this. So, we all were inspired, ideas and thoughts came from everyone in the team, also from few of those who weren\u2019t coming! A month before coming to Chennai physically, in our minds we had actually started being there. We could see all 3 days and how magnificent they could be!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13891\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1053\" height=\"623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-001.jpg 1053w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-001-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-001-1024x606.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-001-768x454.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1053px) 100vw, 1053px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>A 100% Confidant Blitz Move to Decide!<\/strong><br \/>\nThere wasn\u2019t any second thought! We at Victorious Chess Academy (VCA) always knew we need to be present at the Chess Olympiad from the day it was declared.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13893 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-002.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1050\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-002.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-002-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-002-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-002-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We came from Pune, just to join VCA members from Kolkata, Chennai &amp; Hyderabad!<\/p>\n<p>Watch Chess Olympiad, Meet GMs, Enjoy Chess Vibes &amp; REPEAT!<br \/>\nPrecisely this is what each one of us did for 72 hours of our stay in Chennai! Lodewijk Prins (1913-1999) said &#8220;The only thing Chess players have in common is <strong>Chess<\/strong>\u201d! We actually experienced this with 3 days of non-stop Chess games, Olympiad, players, arbiters, post-match discussions and of course playing it all night!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13894 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-003.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1119\" height=\"746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-003.jpg 1119w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-003-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-003-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-003-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1119px) 100vw, 1119px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">At times with no planning, you match the exact numbers<\/p>\n<p>Just to enter Olympiad venue with this beautiful setup \u2013<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13895 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-004.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1178\" height=\"884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-004.jpg 1178w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-004-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-004-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-004-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1178px) 100vw, 1178px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Tech-M has been a great digital partner for the entire coverage for the Chess Olympiad!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Find Beauty in Repetition (trust you remember Carlsen\u2019s famous tweet here :P)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On day 1 we had first ever design of VCA which is close to everyone from very early days. We got a great feedback with every smiling great Chess coach for all of us \u2013 Mr. Praful Zaveri,<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13896 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-005.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1127\" height=\"766\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-005.jpg 1127w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-005-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-005-1024x696.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-005-768x522.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1127px) 100vw, 1127px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mr. Praful Zaveri\u2019s contribution to chess is unmatched &amp; unparalleled<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13897 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-006.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1067\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-006.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-006-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-006-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-006-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">VCA Team with the man who is behind this wonderful tournament &#8211; Mr. Bharat Singh Chauhan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tamil Food<\/strong><br \/>\nLike mentioned by Tamil Nadu CM Mr. Stalin, like all chess players from the globe, we too had a great time where we \u201conly\u201d had authentic Tamil food and not anything else!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13898 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-007.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1377\" height=\"775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-007.jpg 1377w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-007-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-007-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-007-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1377px) 100vw, 1377px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This is from Junior Kuppanna but we also went to A2B, Geetham &amp; Murugan Idli<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13900 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-008.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1127\" height=\"875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-008.jpg 1127w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-008-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-008-1024x795.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-008-768x596.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1127px) 100vw, 1127px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Even dustbins had Chess fever! Hats off to the creativity!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13901 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-009.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"952\" height=\"656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-009.jpg 952w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-009-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-009-768x529.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 952px) 100vw, 952px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">While day had Chess at Olympiad venue, we had sleepless nights moving out Knights!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13902 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-010-rotated-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1379\" height=\"776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-010-rotated-1.jpg 1379w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-010-rotated-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-010-rotated-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-010-rotated-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1379px) 100vw, 1379px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Coconut water down in South India gave us great power to beat the heat &amp; enjoy Chess!<\/p>\n<p>We had a phenomenal vibrant colour on day 2 where we got so much love and appreciation in return which is a perhaps bigger than any pay cheque or bonus! In Kapil Sir\u2019s words after witnessing such team connect and strong bond \u2013 <strong>\u201cLet the future of Chess be secure in these hands\u201d<\/strong>. This was such a motivation for all of us with priceless happiness.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13903 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"969\" height=\"718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-011.jpg 969w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-011-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-011-768x569.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">VCA\u2019s strength is its amazing set of team members aligned with a larger than life mission of spreading this wonderful game of Chess to the entire planet<\/p>\n<p><strong>Journey is often more beautiful than the Destination &#8212;<\/strong><br \/>\nWe truly lived this quote and countless time, got out of our tempo traveller, to click pics, many a times by<br \/>\nconvincing police that this is just out of passion for the game and all the times we got support from them!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13904\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-012.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1381\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-012.jpg 1381w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-012-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-012-1024x367.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-012-768x275.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1381px) 100vw, 1381px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Kudos to Tamil Nadu Govt. for making every corner of the city filled by Chess!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13905 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-013.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1071\" height=\"803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-013.jpg 1071w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-013-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-013-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-013-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1071px) 100vw, 1071px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">VCA team with former VCA student and 69th GM Harshit Raja<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13906 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-014.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1186\" height=\"902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-014.jpg 1186w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-014-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-014-1024x779.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-014-768x584.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1186px) 100vw, 1186px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">VCA team met FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13907 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-015.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1052\" height=\"780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-015.jpg 1052w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-015-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-015-1024x759.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-015-768x569.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1052px) 100vw, 1052px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">VCA team met Amruta Mokal at Chessbase India counter<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13908 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-016.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"889\" height=\"593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-016.jpg 889w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-016-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-016-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 889px) 100vw, 889px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Tibet team loved our gesture and gave us this in return, we were touched!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13909 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-017.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1597\" height=\"876\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-017.jpg 1597w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-017-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-017-1024x562.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-017-768x421.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-017-1536x843.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-017-1568x860.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1597px) 100vw, 1597px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Napier bridge became iconic with its Chess wrapper<\/p>\n<p>Yes, all days were concluded with Chess at our stay location. We had 6 months of multiple tournament, puzzles and of course final candidates to decide the Challenger against Kapil Sir which was Aakshaya from Chennai!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13910 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-018.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1053\" height=\"594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-018.jpg 1053w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-018-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-018-1024x578.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-018-768x433.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1053px) 100vw, 1053px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Incidentally, VCA Blitz Championship had same scores of Carlsen- Anand 2013 6.5:3.5<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thoughtful Token of Love. Love is to Give &amp; not to Get!<\/strong><br \/>\nWe were there with a pure intent to welcome players, arbiters, all chess fans from the world to give them a warm welcome to India, its culture and create a bond! We fight over the board but off the board, bit apart from that chess players, panels, fans are lifetime friends as it\u2019s a very special community and chess binds all of us!<\/p>\n<p>We gave Chess bands, Chee keychains to so many GMs, arbiters &amp; volunteers who worked tirelessly!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13912 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-019.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"638\" height=\"851\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-019.jpg 638w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-019-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13913 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-020-rotated-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"832\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-020-rotated-1.jpg 520w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-020-rotated-1-188x300.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>USA GM, one of the e top players in Chess world, Wesley So loved the key chain and video went viral on Chess.com India instantly. You can watch it on &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=P3mOdZTh1dc\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=P3mOdZTh1dc<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chess is not Always Competitive; it can be Beautiful too!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We were so lost in the chess expo which is like a treat for chess lovers. Yes, it was truly amazing which so many great chess personalities present every day! It was about chess boards, pieces, software tools, trainings &amp; souvenirs!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13916\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-021.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"718\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-021.jpg 718w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-021-300x183.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 718px) 100vw, 718px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13917\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-022.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"622\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-022.jpg 622w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-022-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 622px) 100vw, 622px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Expo had many shops with lots to buy for chess lovers and one can spend literally hours there without keeping track of time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Life often surprises you with Sweetest Returns!<\/strong><br \/>\nBack in 2015, Kapil Sir had taken full responsibility and made sure Late Shailesh Nerlikar participates in World Disabled in Germany. In the chess expo, this was kept by FIDE right at the centre as a great contribution to game of Chess! We could get a smile worth a lifetime from Kapil Sir! Wow, what a moment and a sense of satisfaction.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13918 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-023.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"689\" height=\"822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-023.jpg 689w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-023-251x300.jpg 251w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 689px) 100vw, 689px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Truly living with Vision of Chess all \u2013 Kapil Sir<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chess till vey end of our Tour<\/strong><br \/>\nAll good things come to an end so how can this be an exception, we met once again at Chennai airport to depart with lifetime memories and lot of things lined up in coming times!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13919 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1016\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-024.jpg 1016w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-024-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-024-768x504.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1016px) 100vw, 1016px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Departing till we all meet again\u2026<\/p>\n<p>On the last day, when we were all done, we reached airport with heavy hears to depart to our homes, but it\u2019s tough, rather impossible to take chess out from chess players! So, we had a good one hour of chess at Chennai airport. As a chess player you never wait for anyone or even for a flight, you see time in hand and choose a time control to start playing chess! That\u2019s what we all did and had a great finish to our Olympiad tour!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13920 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-025.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1066\" height=\"799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-025.jpg 1066w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-025-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-025-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-025-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1066px) 100vw, 1066px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Chess at Chennai airport before we take final flight for home<\/p>\n<p><strong>Missing Larger than Life\u2014Chess for All&#8230; from VCA!<\/strong><br \/>\nWith relentless efforts over past 2 decades to 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