Eesha Karavade

  Pune District Chess Association Pune District Chess Association has been resolved to recognise upcoming chess players and moulded them into world-class experts. Joseph D'souza is the chairman of Pune District Chess Association. He played a multidimensional role of a coach, arbiter and an organiser. PDCA conducts tounaments. Also nominates its players for 'Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Award.' PDCA, now has 48 academies. Also they have a huge faculty for training. Swati Ghate, Eesha Karavade, Krutikka Nadig and Soumya Swaminathan are four out of seven Grandmasters of the country who belong to Pune.

Eesha Karavade Eesha Karavade is a prominent chess player in Maharashtra. She holds the title of the "Woman Grandmaster" that she got in 2005. She also holds the title of "International Grandmaster" that she earned in 2010. She was born in Pune on 21st November, 1987. She was awarded with the "Shiv Chhatrapati Award" conferred by the Government Of Maharashtra in 2004. Eesha secured one gold medal and two silver medals along with her team at Asian Nations Cup held in Tabriz in 2014. She was 27 years when she won the gold medal. She also won a gold medal in the "Commonwealth Chess Championship" which was held in South Africa in 2011.                  Eesha Karavade's Life Journey :                 https://youtu.be/K4K-gTdhsxk