Top three finish a half point apart
Champion - GM Sethuraman S P (PSPB) | Photo: Maharashtra Chess Association
GM Sethuraman S P (PSPB) won 60th National Championship 2023 | Video: ChessBase India
Runner-up - GM Vishnu Prasanna V (TN)
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Second Runner-up - IM Aronyak Ghosh (RSPB)
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Top 3 (L to R): 3rd IM Aronyak Ghosh (RSPB) 8.5/11, 1st GM Sethuraman S P (PSPB) 9.5/11 and 2nd GM Vishnu Prasanna (TN) 9/11
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GM Sethuraman S P (PSPB) scored an unbeaten 9.5/11 and finished a half point ahead of the field
4th GM Vignesh N R (RSPB) 8.5/9 | Photo: Siddhant Mahajan
5th GM Diptayan Ghosh (WB) 8.5/11
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6th GM Mitrabha Guha (WB) 8.5/11
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7th IM Neelash Saha (RSPB) 8.5/11
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8th GM Surya Sekhar Ganguly (PSPB) 8.5/11
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9th GM Abhijeet Gupta (PSPB) 8.5/11
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10th GM Abhimanyu Puranik (AAI) 8/11
| Photo: Siddhant Mahajan
A total of 352 players including 18 GMs, 17 IMs and a WGM took part in this tournament from various states across the country. The eleven-round Swiss League Rating tournament was held at Boxing Hall, Shri Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Pune, Maharashtra from 16th to 26th August 2023. The time control of the event is 90 minutes for 40 moves followed by 30 minutes with an increment of 30 seconds from move no.1
Prizes
The total prize fund of the tournament is ₹3000000. The top three prizes are ₹600000, ₹500000 and ₹400000 each.
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Round 11 results
| Bo. | No. | Name | Rtg | Club/City | Pts. | Result | Pts. | Name | Rtg | Club/City | No. | PGN | ||
| 1 | 3 | GM | Sethuraman, S.P. | 2591 | PSPB | 9 | ½ - ½ | 8 | GM | Mitrabha, Guha | 2505 | WB | 8 | PGN |
| 2 | 1 | GM | Gupta, Abhijeet | 2625 | PSPB | 8 | ½ - ½ | 8 | IM | Aronyak, Ghosh | 2538 | RSPB | 7 | PGN |
| 3 | 21 | GM | Vishnu, Prasanna. V | 2411 | TN | 8 | 1 - 0 | 8 | GM | Puranik, Abhimanyu | 2611 | AAI | 2 | PGN |
| 4 | 5 | GM | Ghosh, Diptayan | 2568 | WB | 8 | ½ - ½ | 8 | GM | Vignesh, N R | 2501 | RSPB | 10 | PGN |
| 5 | 4 | GM | Ganguly, Surya Shekhar | 2583 | PSPB | 7½ | 1 - 0 | 7½ | FM | Wagh, Suyog | 2221 | MAH | 35 | PGN |
| 6 | 17 | GM | Venkatesh, M.R. | 2434 | PSPB | 7½ | ½ - ½ | 7½ | GM | Visakh, N R | 2540 | RSPB | 6 | PGN |
| 7 | 9 | GM | Iniyan, P | 2502 | TN | 7½ | ½ - ½ | 7½ | IM | Nitin, S. | 2386 | RSPB | 24 | PGN |
| 8 | 27 | Sahoo, Utkal Ranjan | 2367 | ODI | 7½ | 0 - 1 | 7½ | IM | Neelash, Saha | 2435 | RSPB | 16 | PGN | |
| 9 | 29 | GM | Karthikeyan, P. | 2325 | RSPB | 7½ | ½ - ½ | 7½ | IM | Srihari, L R | 2407 | TN | 22 | PGN |
| 10 | 23 | IM | Krishna, C R G | 2405 | RSPB | 7½ | ½ - ½ | 7½ | Apoorv, Kamble | 2082 | KAR | 52 | PGN | |
| 11 | 37 | IM | Sharma, Dinesh K. | 2203 | LIC | 7 | 0 - 1 | 7 | GM | Das, Sayantan | 2489 | RSPB | 11 | PGN |
| 12 | 50 | CM | John, Veny Akkarakaran | 2127 | KER | 7 | 0 - 1 | 7 | GM | Sengupta, Deep | 2474 | PSPB | 12 | PGN |
| 13 | 14 | GM | Akash, G | 2456 | TN | 7 | 0 - 1 | 7 | GM | Laxman, R.R. | 2349 | RSPB | 28 | PGN |
| 14 | 15 | GM | Deepan, Chakkravarthy J. | 2446 | RSPB | 7 | - - + | 7 | Om, Nagnath Lamkane | 1786 | MAH | 133 | ||
| 15 | 19 | IM | Sidhant, Mohapatra | 2420 | RSPB | 7 | ½ - ½ | 7 | CM | Soham, Kamotra | 2381 | J&K | 26 | PGN |
| 16 | 41 | CM | Nayak, Rajesh | 2194 | ODI | 7 | 0 - 1 | 7 | IM | Das, Arghyadip | 2413 | RSPB | 20 | PGN |
| 17 | 59 | WGM | Kiran, Manisha Mohanty | 2044 | LIC | 7 | ½ - ½ | 6½ | IM | Utsab, Chatterjee | 2322 | WB | 30 | PGN |
| 18 | 13 | IM | Shyaamnikhil, P | 2467 | RSPB | 6½ | 1 - 0 | 6½ | Ram, S. Krishnan | 1941 | BSNL | 82 | PGN | |
| 19 | 18 | IM | Anuj, Shrivatri | 2420 | MP | 6½ | 1 - 0 | 6½ | Sharma, Harish | 1930 | DEL | 88 | PGN | |
| 20 | 25 | IM | Mehar, Chinna Reddy C.H. | 2384 | RSPB | 6½ | ½ - ½ | 6½ | Mummana, Venkata Ruthvik | 1829 | AP | 111 | PGN |
Final standings
| Rk. | SNo | Name | sex | FED | Rtg | Club/City | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 | |
| 1 | 3 | GM | Sethuraman, S.P. | IND | 2591 | PSPB | 9,5 | 79 | 84 | 71,50 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2 | 21 | GM | Vishnu, Prasanna. V | IND | 2411 | TN | 9 | 72 | 77,5 | 61,50 | 0 | 8 | |
| 3 | 7 | IM | Aronyak, Ghosh | IND | 2538 | RSPB | 8,5 | 78 | 83,5 | 63,25 | 0 | 6 | |
| 4 | 10 | GM | Vignesh, N R | IND | 2501 | RSPB | 8,5 | 76,5 | 82 | 60,25 | 0 | 7 | |
| 5 | 5 | GM | Ghosh, Diptayan | IND | 2568 | WB | 8,5 | 76,5 | 81,5 | 61,00 | 0 | 6 | |
| 6 | 8 | GM | Mitrabha, Guha | IND | 2505 | WB | 8,5 | 76 | 81 | 59,50 | 0 | 7 | |
| 7 | 16 | IM | Neelash, Saha | IND | 2435 | RSPB | 8,5 | 74,5 | 78,5 | 57,75 | 0 | 7 | |
| 8 | 4 | GM | Ganguly, Surya Shekhar | IND | 2583 | PSPB | 8,5 | 74 | 79,5 | 60,25 | 0 | 6 | |
| 9 | 1 | GM | Gupta, Abhijeet | IND | 2625 | PSPB | 8,5 | 72 | 77 | 57,25 | 0 | 8 | |
| 10 | 2 | GM | Puranik, Abhimanyu | IND | 2611 | AAI | 8 | 77,5 | 82,5 | 56,50 | 0 | 7 |
