Nelson Lau with 10.5 points clinched top spot in tie-break to emerge champion ahead of Aji Bagus and Kapil Lakhwani in second and third places respectively.
Bharat Penumetsa and V Nanditha emerged winners in junior and open categories respectively in the 213th Brilliant Trophy Chess Tournament held at Brilliant Grammar High School, Dilsukhnagar on Sunday.
Prawin alongside Ajjesh were tied for first place with 10.5 points after 12 rounds. In the tie-break, Prawin emerged winner as Ajjesh and Kartavya Anadkat with 10 points finished in second and third places respectively
Manvith won the event by scoring 5.5 points out of 6 rounds while Shanmukha Vasudev and Kinshuk Vetcha, with 5 points each, settled for second and third places respectively
Golla Manvith maintained a clean slate with three points from as many rounds to be in joint lead with six others in the junior category of the 212th Brilliant Trophy Chess Tournament
Natura claimed 5 points from 6 rounds to seal top spot over Vakcheri Mohitha and Kandi Santosh Sai Karthik who amassed 4.5 and 4 points respectively to finish second and third
J Aswin Babu recorded a win over P Sri Sai Vedaansh in the ongoing 2nd Marvel All India Below 1600 FIDE Rating Chess Tournament, organised by Marvel Chess Academy
Besides Saptarshi, Md Imran, Kartavya Anadkat, Joel Paul Ganta, Bharatkumar Reddy, P Praveen Prasad, and others with also three points lead the chart in the day two of the chess championship.
Shadhudartshaan scored 11.5 points out of 12 rounds to secure top honours ahead of Prawin with 10.5 points and Niranjan J Warrier with 9.5 points in second and third places respectively
Dev scored 11 points out of 12 rounds to grab top honours ahead of Lasya Tummapudi and GV Riothvik who took second and third places with 9.5 and 9 points respectively
Telangana's Adarsh Uppala Sriram emerged winner in the boys category of the Telangana Chess Association’s 36th National Under-13 years Boys & Girls Chess Championship
Sravankumar grabbed 5.5 points out of 6 rounds to top the junior category as Maanas Arunsritej and Chaitanya Krishna got second and third places respectively with 5 points each
Vihaan defeated Vedant Rupeshbhai Varasada of Gujarat in boys category. Darshini defeated Pratitee Bordoloi of Karnataka and Karthika beat State mate Hasini Kamabathula in the girls event