Top three score 7.5/9
Champion (third from right) - Nilanta Chanda 7.5/9 | Photo: Khalid Gojwari/The Kashmir Chess Club
Nilanta Chanda scored 7.5/9 and gained 6.4 Elo rating points
Inaugural first moves are being made
| Photo: Khalid Gojwari/The Kashmir Chess Club
The tournament was inaugurated by the Divisional Commissioner, Vijay Kumar Bidori in presence of Cluster Head of J&K Bank, Riyaz Ahmed Wani and Sajad Khaliq of J&K Police.
Players in action
| Photo: Khalid Gojwari/The Kashmir Chess Club
Round 9: Nilanta Chanda - Faisal Farooq: 0-1
| Photo: Khalid Gojwari/The Kashmir Chess Club
A kid greets a guest | Photo: Khalid Gojwari/The Kashmir Chess Club
Memento is presented at the Inauguration Ceremony| Photo: Khalid Gojwari/The Kashmir Chess Club
Arbiters at work | Photo: Khalid Gojwari/The Kashmir Chess Club
The tournament hall at Polo View, Srinagar, Kashmir | Photo: Khalid Gojwari/The Kashmir Chess Club
A very young prize winner | Photo: Khalid Gojwari/The Kashmir Chess Club
All prize winners | Photo: Khalid Gojwari/The Kashmir Chess Club
Thanks to Khalid Gojwari, General Secretary of The Kashmir Chess Club for sharing the photos and info about the tournament.
A total of 92 players participated from various parts of the country in this five-day nine-round Swiss league Rating tournament. The tournament was organized by The Kashmir Chess Club from 17th to 21st February 2023 at Indoor Stadium, Polo Hall in Srinagar, Kashmir. The time control for the event was 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment.
Final standings
| Rk. | SNo | Name | Typ | sex | FED | RtgI | Club/City | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 | n | K | rtg+/- | ||
| 1 | 5 | Nilanta Chanda | IND | 1469 | WB | 7,5 | 50 | 53 | 44,50 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 6,4 | ||||
| 2 | 6 | Javid Ahmed Mir | IND | 1405 | JK | 7,5 | 48,5 | 50,5 | 41,50 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 20 | -3,8 | ||||
| 3 | 3 | Farooq Faisal | IND | 1562 | JK | 7,5 | 46 | 50 | 40,25 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 20 | -7,4 | ||||
| 4 | 16 | Prerana Ghosh | F15 | w | IND | 1080 | WB | 7 | 49,5 | 54 | 41,50 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 50,8 | ||
| 5 | 93 | Shahid Yaseen | IND | 0 | JK | 7 | 44,5 | 49 | 38,50 | 0 | 7 | 2 | ||||||
| 6 | 7 | Gowhar Rashid Comrade | IND | 1348 | JK | 7 | 42 | 45 | 35,50 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 40 | -16,8 | ||||
| 7 | 14 | Abhinav Fotedar | U13 | IND | 1131 | JK | 6,5 | 50,5 | 54,5 | 36,75 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 11,6 | |||
| 8 | 108 | Zeeshan Ali | IND | 0 | JK | 6,5 | 49 | 53 | 33,50 | 0 | 6 | 4 | ||||||
| 9 | 83 | Nazir Ahmad Pandit | IND | 0 | JK | 6,5 | 45,5 | 48 | 29,75 | 0 | 6 | 5 | ||||||
| 10 | 11 | Nadeem Hussain Mir | IND | 1172 | JK | 6,5 | 42,5 | 45,5 | 34,75 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 40 | 36 |
