Rajkumar clinches junior chess title in Brilliant Trophy tourney

In Open category Mathiazhagan form Pondicherry and Vrashank Chouhan tied for first place with 10 points each from 12 rounds.

Hyderabad: Rajkumar from TSWREIS Chess Academy, Shaikpet emerged champion in the junior category with 10.5 points from 12 rounds at the 182nd Brilliant Trophy Chess tournament, on Monday.

M Vamshi, with 10 points, took the second place while Ashish Chaudhari stood third with 9.5 points.

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In Open category Mathiazhagan form Pondicherry and Vrashank Chouhan tied for first place with 10 points each from 12 rounds. Mathiazhagan emerged champion in the tie-breaker . Parth Sehra got third place with 9 points.

Top ten places Open category: 1.Mathiazhan, 2.Vrashank chouhan, 3.Parth sehra, 4.Sreehith reddy, 5.Abdallah Nisthar, 6.Kesavan 7.Rohith N, 8.I.Shivakumar, 9.Ritvik Caringula, 10.V.S.N Murthy.

Age Group Winners

U-15 Boys: 1.Srikara Darbha, 2.Anurag Tummapudi;

Girls: 1.M. Supriya, 2.G. Sharishma;

U-13 Boys: 1.Ashish Chaudhari, 2.Druvesh Dondapati;

Girls: 1.B. Dhanu Sri, 2.G.R.Srilekha;

U-11 Boys: 1.M.Vamshi, 2.Soumith Akarsh;

Girls: 1.Maya Ameen, 2.Shivamshika G;

U-9 Boys: 1.Hariram Perecharla, 2.Ahaan Samyak;

Girls: 1.Ameena N K, 2.G.Srilakshmi;

U-7 Boys: 1.Aarush Bathula, 2.Nidhish Sakthivel;

Girls: 1.M.Pranavi, 2.Shruthika Anandkumar;

Best Woman: G Dayamani;

Best Veteran: PK Sankaran.

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