INTERVIEW WITH JUNIOR CHESS CHAMPION
MISS: AARTHIE RAMASWAMY
Aarthie Ramaswamy 20 years old from Rayavaram,
who resides in Chennai is 'world under 18 chess champion.' Five times she has
won the national award and in the 1997 Asian Subjunior championship that was
held in Mumbai she came first representing India and in 1999 she won the World
under 18 championship that was held in Spain among the 53 countries. Excerpts
from the interview that was taken at her residence......
- Your Like : Going out with friends (Alagu
and Hema).
- Your Hate : Nothing in particular.
- Greatest influence: Mother(Mrs Alamelu
Ramaswamy).
- Turning Point : Winning the 1999 world under
18 Chess champion.
- Are you superstitious? : Yes. At times.
- You are conscious about: What I talk in
public.
- You feel sorry for: Physically handicapped.
- You get turned on by: Nice houses and
babies.
- Your role model : Judith Polgar(Hungarian
Chess champion).
- Future Plan : Now I play with women
Grandmasters. In future I want to play with
- men too.
- Your advise to the youngsters : Dedicate
yourself to the game and hard work. Then
- success will be yours.
Thank You Aarthie!