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K Naga Sai Sarthak won the blitz title and A Pranav claimed the rapid crown in the Telangana chess selection tournament. Shreyan Thipparthi and Adhyayan Banerjee finished runners-up. The top two players in each category will represent the State nationally

Sri Sai Baswanth and Challa Saharsha tied for second place with 5.5 points each, but by virtue of the tie-break rule, the former was declared second

Telangana’s first Grandmaster is among four Indians to be selected for the Champions Chess Tour event