Prathamesh Mokal

Prathamesh Mokal (born 1 October 1983) is an Indian chess player. He is an International Master as well as FIDE Trainer. He is also a black belt (Sho Dan) in karate and koryū. He received the Shiv-Chhatrapati Award from Maharashtra government in 2004 for his achievements in Chess.[1][2]

Prathamesh Sunil Mokal
Full namePrathamesh Sunil Mokal
CountryIndia
Born (1983-10-01) 1 October 1983
Pune, Maharashtra, India
TitleInternational Master Chess (2003)
FIDE rating2393

He was a part of live web video commentary during the World Junior Chess Championship 2014.[3][4][5] held in Pune.

Prathamesh reviewed the latest version of the most popular professional chess software ChessBase13.[6] He gives a trainer's perspective while explaining some of its fundamental functions. He also annotated the games in the article written by Sagar Shah on Al Ain tournament.[7]

Chess career
  • FIDE Trainer – 2012 (Unprecedented 100% score in exam)
  1. 3rd place at Thailand Open Chess 2010.[8]
  2. 1 Grandmaster (GM) norm – 2009[9][10]
  3. National Challengers Champion – 2007
  4. 6 times National Premier Qualifier – 2002 to 2010
  5. 7 times State Champion in various age groups – 1992 to 2002
  6. International Master (IM)- 2003[11][12][13]
  7. Commonwealth Junior Bronze medalist Commonwealth Chess Championship - 2003[14]
  8. Asian Junior Joint Champion – 2003[12][13]
  9. Bronze at U-14 Nationals (Both Classical and Rapid) Silver at U-18 Nationals[15]

Coaching

Prathamesh was a Coach of Mumbai Movers team in the Maharashtra Chess League,[16][17] held in Pune in June 2014.[18][19]

His student Saloni Sapale won silver in the World Amateur Chess Championship,[20] (Women) held at Singapore in April–May 2014.[21][22][23][24]

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gollark: Modem messages are automatically relayed to skynet and skynet messages are automatically relayed to modem.
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gollark: Also, just use two computers.

References
  1. https://sports.maharashtra.gov.in/sportsmh/english/awards.html. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. (PDF) https://mahachess.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Titled-Players.pdf.pdf. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. "World Junior Chess Championship 2014 - Pune - India". Worldjuniorchess2014.com. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  4. "WJCC 2014 - News". Worldjuniorchess2014.com. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  5. "World Junior 2014 in Pune starts on Monday". Chess News. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  6. "ChessBase 13 from a club trainer's perspective (1)". Chess News. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  7. "Ukrainians lead Al-Ain after three rounds". Chess News. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  8. "Mokal finishes third in Thailand Open chess tournament". Archive.indiaexpress.com. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  9. "Ganguly wins 7th Parsvnath Open in New Delhi". Chess News. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  10. "Ganguly wins Parsvnath chess title". Ia.rediff.com. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  12. "Indian clean sweep at Asian juniors chess". Rediff.com. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  13. https://web.archive.org/web/20140724090756/http://limcabookofrecords.in/sportsAC/87.aspx. Archived from the original on 24 July 2014. Retrieved 27 October 2014. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  14. "The Hindu : Nguyen Anh Dung keeps his date with destiny". Thehinduc.om. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  15. "Nguyen Anh Dung corners glory". Sportstaronnet.com. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  16. Maharashtra Chess Association
  17. "MCL Chess". Mcl.chess.me. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  18. "Abhijit Kunte, Vidit Gujarathi richest picks in 2nd Maharashtra Chess League". Sportskeeda.com. 30 May 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  19. "Jalgaon Battlers win Maharashtra Chess League". Chess News. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  20. "FIDE World Amateur Chess Championships 2014". Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  21. "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - World Amateur Chess Championships 2014 - WOMEN". Chess-results.com. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  22. "This city lass loves the game of 64 squares". Dnasyndication.com. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  23. "Sakshi Chitlange is World Amateur Chess Champion - Drinks Break". Drinks Break. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  24. "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - World Amateur Chess Championships 2014 - WOMEN". Chess-results.com. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
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