Adamas University perfect at East Zone Inter University Men and Women 2023-24

by Shahid Ahmed - 23/01/2024

Adamas University won both Women and Men section of East Zone Inter University Championship 2022-23. Both Women and Men's team scored a perfect 12/12. Jadavpur University scored 10/12 to secure second place. Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University and Banaras Hindu University scored 8/12 each to be placed third and fourth according to tie-breaks. In Men's event, four teams - University of Calcutta, Jadavpur University, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University and Patna University scored 9/12 each. They were placed second to fifth respectively. The top four teams of each event have qualified to their respective National University championships. Photo: IA Biswajit Bharadwaj

An encore performance of 2021

Adamas University Women's team won the tournament for three consecutive editions 2021-22, 2022-23 and now 2023-24. The Men's team reclaimed their first place after finishing second in 2022-23.

Champion in Women - Adamas University 12/12 | Photo: IA Biswajit Bharadwaj

Champion in Open - Adamas University 12/12 | Photo: University of Science & Technology Meghalaya

Runner-up in Women - Jadavpur University 10/12 | Photo: IA Biswajit Bharadwaj

Runner-up in Men - University of Calcutta 9/12 | Photo: Subhabrata Dutta

Second Runner-up in Women - Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University 8/12 | Photo: IA Biswajit Bharadwaj

Second Runner-up in Men - Jadavpur University 9/12

4th - Banaras Hindu University 8/12 | Photo: IA Biswajit Bharadwaj

Three Women - Samriddhaa Ghosh, WIM Sakshi Chitlange and WIM Chandree Hajra of Adamas University scored 100% - 6/6

All five players of Adamas University Men's team remained undefeated

Round 4: University of Calcutta - Adamas University: 1-3 | Photo: IA Biswajit Bharadwaj

Round 4: Jadavpur University - Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University: 3-1 | Photo: IA Biswajit Bharadwaj

Adamas Men's team in action | Photo: University of Science & Technology Meghalaya

Women: Best on Board no.1 - Samriddhaa Ghosh 6/6 | Photo: IA Biswajit Bharadwaj

Women: Best on Board no.2 - WIM Sakshi Chitlange 6/6 | Photo: IA Biswajit Bharadwaj

Women: Best on Board no.3 - WIM Chandreyee Hajra 6/6 | Photo: IA Biswajit Bharadwaj

Women: Best on Board no.4 - Angira Choudhuri 5/6 | Photo: IA Biswajit Bharadwaj

Men: Best on Board no.4 - Subhayan Kundu 5.5/6 | Photo: University of Science & Technology Meghalaya

All prize winners in Women with guests | Photo: IA Biswajit Bharadwaj

All prize winners in Men with guests

Arbiter and Organizing team | Photo: IA Biswajit Bharadwaj

The tournament hall | Photo: IA Biswajit Bharadwaj

The tournament was organized by Association of Indian Universities from 3rd to 6th January 2024 at University of Science & Technology Meghalaya. A total of 89 players including three WIMs comprising 18 teams took part in the six-round Swiss league team tournament which had a time control of 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment.

Final standings in Women

Rk.	SNo	Team	Games	+	=	-	TB1	TB2
1	1	Adamas University	6	6	0	0	12	22
2	2	Jadavpur University	6	5	0	1	10	17,5
3	8	P. T. Ravishankar Shukla University	6	3	2	1	8	16
4	4	Banaras Hindu University	6	4	0	2	8	15,5
5	3	University of Calcutta	6	3	1	2	7	14

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The tournament was organized by Association of Indian Universities from 8th to 11th January 2024 at University of Science & Technology Meghalaya. A total of 135 players including a GM and three IMs comprising 26 teams took part in the six-round Swiss league team tournament which had a time control of 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment.

Final standings in Men

Rk.	SNo	Team	Games	+	=	-	TB1	TB3
1	1	Adamas University	6	6	0	0	12	21,5
2	3	University Of Calcutta	6	4	1	1	9	19,5
3	2	Jadavpur University	6	4	1	1	9	18
4	6	Pt Ravishankar Shukla	6	4	1	1	9	15,5

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