Maharashtra dominates both sections
Both champions - Viresh Sharnarthi (MAH) and Shreya G Hipparagi (MAH) lost their respective penultimate round games against Raghav V (TN) and Akshaya Sathi (KAR). However, that did not stop them from becoming champions. They both managed to win their final round games against Md. Reyan (BIH) and Kirthika B (TEL) respectively.
36th National Under-13 Champions - Shreya G Hipparagi (MAH) 9.5/11 and Viresh Sharnarathi (MAH) 9.5/11 |
Photo: Maharashtra Chess Association
36th National Under-13 Open Champion - Viresh Sharnarthi (MAH) 9.5/11
Viresh Sharnarthi scored an unbeaten 9.5/11 and gained 94.8 Elo rating points
36th National Under-13 Girls Champion - Shreya G Hipparagi (MAH) 9.5/11
Shreya G Hipparagi scored 9.5/11, finished a half point ahead of the competition and gained 116 Elo rating points
Coach - IA Sumukh Gaikwad with his two champion students
A total of 407 in the Open and 197 players in the Girls tournament took part. The events were organized by Telangana State Chess Association at South Central Railway, Sports Complex in Secunderabad, Telangana from 4th to 10th October 2023. The eleven-round Swiss league tournament had a time control of 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment from move no.1
Open Round 11 results
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | Club/City | Pts. | Result | Pts. | Name | Rtg | Club/City | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raghav, V | 2113 | Tamil Nadu | 9 | 0 - 1 | 8½ | Sriram, Adarsh Uppala | 1902 | Telangana | ||
| 2 | Reyan, Md. | 1842 | Bihar | 8 | 0 - 1 | 8½ | Sharnarthi, Viresh | 1850 | Maharashtra | ||
| 3 | AFM | Vandan, Alankar Sawai | 1619 | Delhi | 8 | 1 - 0 | 8 | CM | Vivaan, Vijay Saraogi | 1982 | Maharashtra |
| 4 | Adharsh, K | 1831 | Tamil Nadu | 8 | 0 - 1 | 8 | AIM | Sushanth, Vaman Shetty | 1620 | Karnataka | |
| 5 | Darshan, S | 1595 | Tamil Nadu | 7½ | 0 - 1 | 7½ | Mrinmoy, Rajkhowa | 1840 | Assam | ||
| 6 | Challa, Saharsha | 1674 | Telangana | 7½ | 0 - 1 | 7½ | Siddhanth, Poonja | 1806 | Karnataka | ||
| 7 | Madhesh, Kumar S | 1580 | Puducherry | 7½ | ½ - ½ | 7½ | Madhvendra, Pratap Sharma | 1803 | Madhya Pradesh | ||
| 8 | AIM | Muthukumar, Mukesh | 1503 | Tamil Nadu | 7½ | 1 - 0 | 7½ | Vihaan, Karthikeya N | 1736 | Telangana | |
| 9 | Malvin, Joshua | 1540 | Puducherry | 7½ | ½ - ½ | 7½ | Sherla, Prathamesh | 1726 | Maharashtra | ||
| 10 | Gaikwad, Manas | 1916 | Maharashtra | 7 | 1 - 0 | 7½ | Aarav, Saish Amonkar | 1624 | Karnataka |
Final standings
| Rk. | SNo | Name | RtgI | Club/City | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 | n | w | we | w-we | K | rtg+/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Sharnarthi, Viresh | 1850 | Maharashtra | 9,5 | 73,5 | 78,5 | 65,75 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 9,5 | 7,13 | 2,37 | 40 | 94,8 | |
| 2 | 6 | Sriram, Adarsh Uppala | 1902 | Telangana | 9,5 | 70 | 74 | 64,25 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 9,5 | 9,10 | 0,40 | 40 | 16 | |
| 3 | 1 | Raghav, V | 2113 | Tamil Nadu | 9 | 77,5 | 83 | 66,00 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10,27 | -1,27 | 40 | -50,8 | |
| 4 | 39 | AFM | Vandan, Alankar Sawai | 1619 | Delhi | 9 | 70 | 75 | 59,50 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 5,61 | 3,39 | 40 | 135,6 |
| 5 | 38 | AIM | Sushanth, Vaman Shetty | 1620 | Karnataka | 9 | 69,5 | 74 | 59,50 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 6,66 | 2,34 | 40 | 93,6 |
| 6 | 9 | Mrinmoy, Rajkhowa | 1840 | Assam | 8,5 | 75,5 | 81 | 61,50 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 8,5 | 8,17 | 0,33 | 40 | 13,2 | |
| 7 | 11 | Siddhanth, Poonja | 1806 | Karnataka | 8,5 | 75 | 81 | 60,00 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 8,5 | 7,90 | 0,60 | 40 | 24 | |
| 8 | 71 | AIM | Muthukumar, Mukesh | 1503 | Tamil Nadu | 8,5 | 67,5 | 71,5 | 51,50 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 8,5 | 6,21 | 2,29 | 40 | 91,6 |
| 9 | 10 | Adharsh, K | 1831 | Tamil Nadu | 8 | 80,5 | 86,5 | 59,50 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 8,21 | -0,21 | 40 | -8,4 | |
| 10 | 2 | CM | Vivaan, Vijay Saraogi | 1982 | Maharashtra | 8 | 77,5 | 82 | 55,50 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 9,58 | -1,58 | 40 | -63,2 |
| 11 | 8 | Reyan, Md. | 1842 | Bihar | 8 | 76 | 82 | 56,75 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 8,67 | -0,67 | 40 | -26,8 | |
| 12 | 5 | Gaikwad, Manas | 1916 | Maharashtra | 8 | 76 | 80 | 55,75 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 9,35 | -1,35 | 40 | -54 | |
| 13 | 16 | Chinmay, Kowshik | 1761 | Karnataka | 8 | 72,5 | 78 | 55,00 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 8,90 | -0,90 | 40 | -36 | |
| 14 | 32 | AIM | Aadik, Theophane Lenin | 1645 | Kerala | 8 | 71,5 | 77 | 53,25 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 7,88 | 0,12 | 40 | 4,8 |
| 15 | 46 | Madhesh, Kumar S | 1580 | Puducherry | 8 | 71,5 | 76,5 | 53,75 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 6,03 | 1,97 | 40 | 78,8 | |
| 16 | 35 | AIM | Banik, Hrishikesh Kumar | 1627 | West Bengal | 8 | 71,5 | 76,5 | 51,75 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 7,11 | 0,89 | 40 | 35,6 |
| 17 | 31 | Vignesh, Kannan P | 1648 | Tamil Nadu | 8 | 71 | 76,5 | 55,25 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 8,29 | -0,29 | 40 | -11,6 | |
| 18 | 211 | Meetansh, Dixit | 1194 | Madhya Pradesh | 8 | 70 | 74 | 51,50 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 1,23 | 5,77 | 40 | 230,8 | |
| 19 | 15 | Arnav, Mahesh Koli | 1769 | Maharashtra | 8 | 69,5 | 74,5 | 51,50 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 8,36 | -0,36 | 40 | -14,4 | |
| 20 | 21 | Sherla, Prathamesh | 1726 | Maharashtra | 8 | 69 | 74 | 51,00 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 8,66 | -0,66 | 40 | -26,4 |
Girls Round 11 results
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | Club/City | Pts. | Result | Pts. | Name | Rtg | Club/City | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shreya, G Hipparagi | 1576 | Maharashtra | 8½ | 1 - 0 | 8 | Kirthika, B | 1605 | Telangana | ||
| 2 | AFM | Shanmathi, Sree S | 1420 | Tamil Nadu | 8 | 1 - 0 | 8½ | Akshaya, Sathi | 1542 | Karnataka | |
| 3 | Vaishnavi, S K | 1417 | Tamil Nadu | 7½ | 0 - 1 | 7½ | Kalyani, Sirin | 1802 | Kerala | ||
| 4 | WCM | Arshiya, Das | 1729 | Tripura | 7½ | 1 - 0 | 7½ | Aamuktha, Guntaka | 1532 | Andhra Pradesh | |
| 5 | Nihira, Koul | 1484 | Maharashtra | 7½ | ½ - ½ | 7½ | AFM | Gorli, Nyna | 1652 | Andhra Pradesh | |
| 6 | ACM | Nivedita, V C | 1638 | Tamil Nadu | 7½ | 1 - 0 | 7½ | AFM | Aadya, Gupta | 1460 | Delhi |
| 7 | Saparya, Ghosh | 1662 | West Bengal | 7 | 1 - 0 | 7½ | Singh, Myra | 1454 | Delhi | ||
| 8 | WCM | Shriyana, S Mallya | 1561 | Karnataka | 7 | 0 - 1 | 7 | Shivamshika, G | 1424 | Telangana | |
| 9 | Yasaswi, Krishna Bommi | 1543 | Andhra Pradesh | 7 | 0 - 1 | 7 | Modipalli, Deekshitha | 1394 | Telangana | ||
| 10 | Sherali, Pattnaik | 1575 | Uttarakhand | 6½ | 1 - 0 | 7 | AFM | Vaishnavi, Radhakrishnan | 1268 | Tamil Nadu |
Final standings
| Rk. | SNo | Name | RtgI | Club/City | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 | n | w | we | w-we | K | rtg+/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Shreya, G Hipparagi | 1576 | Maharashtra | 9,5 | 78 | 82,5 | 70,00 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 9,5 | 6,60 | 2,90 | 40 | 116 | |
| 2 | 27 | AFM | Shanmathi, Sree S | 1420 | Tamil Nadu | 9 | 68 | 73 | 58,00 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 6,26 | 2,74 | 40 | 109,6 |
| 3 | 1 | Kalyani, Sirin | 1802 | Kerala | 8,5 | 77,5 | 83 | 61,75 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 8,5 | 9,62 | -1,12 | 40 | -44,8 | |
| 4 | 12 | Akshaya, Sathi | 1542 | Karnataka | 8,5 | 75,5 | 81 | 60,00 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 8,5 | 7,37 | 1,13 | 40 | 45,2 | |
| 5 | 2 | WCM | Arshiya, Das | 1729 | Tripura | 8,5 | 73 | 78,5 | 59,50 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 8,5 | 9,53 | -1,03 | 40 | -41,2 |
| 6 | 5 | ACM | Nivedita, V C | 1638 | Tamil Nadu | 8,5 | 67 | 72 | 54,00 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 8,5 | 9,43 | -0,93 | 40 | -37,2 |
| 7 | 4 | AFM | Gorli, Nyna | 1652 | Andhra Pradesh | 8 | 76,5 | 81 | 57,25 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 7,69 | 0,31 | 40 | 12,4 |
| 8 | 6 | Kirthika, B | 1605 | Telangana | 8 | 74 | 78,5 | 53,75 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 6,62 | 0,38 | 40 | 15,2 | |
| 9 | 17 | Nihira, Koul | 1484 | Maharashtra | 8 | 73 | 77,5 | 51,75 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 7,07 | 0,93 | 40 | 37,2 | |
| 10 | 31 | Modipalli, Deekshitha | 1394 | Telangana | 8 | 69,5 | 75 | 53,25 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 5,76 | 2,24 | 40 | 89,6 | |
| 11 | 3 | Saparya, Ghosh | 1662 | West Bengal | 8 | 69,5 | 73,5 | 52,25 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 8,24 | -1,24 | 40 | -49,6 | |
| 12 | 25 | Shivamshika, G | 1424 | Telangana | 8 | 68 | 73,5 | 51,00 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 6,01 | 1,99 | 40 | 79,6 | |
| 13 | 19 | AFM | Aadya, Gupta | 1460 | Delhi | 7,5 | 75 | 80 | 50,75 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 7,5 | 5,39 | 2,11 | 40 | 84,4 |
| 14 | 9 | Sherali, Pattnaik | 1575 | Uttarakhand | 7,5 | 73 | 77,5 | 50,50 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 7,5 | 8,88 | -1,38 | 40 | -55,2 | |
| 15 | 13 | Aamuktha, Guntaka | 1532 | Andhra Pradesh | 7,5 | 72,5 | 78 | 48,00 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 7,5 | 6,97 | 0,53 | 40 | 21,2 | |
| 16 | 21 | Singh, Myra | 1454 | Delhi | 7,5 | 71,5 | 77 | 48,75 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 7,5 | 6,12 | 1,38 | 40 | 55,2 | |
| 17 | 23 | Samhita, Pungavanam | 1437 | Telangana | 7,5 | 68 | 73 | 45,50 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 7,5 | 6,87 | 0,63 | 40 | 25,2 | |
| 18 | 18 | Siddhi, Rao | 1467 | Karnataka | 7,5 | 68 | 72 | 47,00 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 7,5 | 7,50 | 0,00 | 40 | 0,0 | |
| 19 | 37 | Vritika, Krushna Game | 1347 | Maharashtra | 7,5 | 67,5 | 72 | 45,00 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 6,5 | 4,84 | 1,66 | 40 | 66,4 | |
| 20 | 20 | Sravyasree, Bheemarasetty | 1455 | Andhra Pradesh | 7,5 | 67,5 | 71,5 | 47,25 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 7,5 | 6,75 | 0,75 | 40 | 30 |
