Daksh Jagesia played tremendous Chess at XLVIII Open Internacional Escacs Barbera del Valles 2026 Group "A" to score his 1st IM Norm. Daksh scored an unbeaten 6.5/9 to finish in 3rd position. He also increased his rating by a massive 188.8 points, and now his live rating is 2233!
Daksh is on the left with his prize
En route to his 1st IM Norm, Daksh defeated 2 IMs and a FM. He won the last round on demand against IM Vehi Bach Victor Manuel to reach 6.5.
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Daksh receiving his IM Norm
