Rapid tournament
IM Sammed Jaykumar Shete scored 8/9 to claim the rapid title. IM Goutham Krishna and IM Ravi Teja S. both finished on 7.5/9, taking second and third place, respectively. Shete received ₹1,50,000 and a trophy. Goutham Krishna was awarded ₹1,00,000, while Ravi Teja received ₹50,000.
Final Ranking after 9 Rounds
Rk. | SNo | Name | Typ | sex | Gr | FED | Rtg | Club/City | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 10 | IM | Sammed Jaykumar, Shete | IND | 2252 | Mh | 8 | 53 | 56,5 | 49,25 | |||
2 | 2 | IM | Goutham, Krishna H | U16 | IND | 2483 | Kl | 7,5 | 54,5 | 58,5 | 47,75 | ||
3 | 16 | IM | Ravi, Teja S. | IND | 2170 | Ap | 7,5 | 54 | 58,5 | 47,25 | |||
4 | 5 | IM | Ayush, Sharma | IND | 2314 | Pspb | 7,5 | 53,5 | 58 | 46,75 | |||
5 | 4 | IM | Kushagra, Mohan | IND | 2342 | Tg | 7,5 | 53,5 | 57,5 | 46,75 | |||
6 | 8 | IM | Aradhya, Garg | IND | 2258 | Dl | 7,5 | 52,5 | 57,5 | 46,25 | |||
7 | 15 | IM | Lad, Mandar Pradip | IND | 2200 | Ga | 7,5 | 51 | 56 | 44,75 | |||
8 | 18 | ACM | Iyer, Arvind | IND | 2145 | Mh | 7,5 | 48,5 | 53,5 | 43,5 | |||
9 | 3 | IM | Anuj, Shrivatri | IND | 2345 | Mp | 7 | 55 | 59,5 | 44,25 | |||
10 | 9 | IM | Nitish Belurkar, | IND | 2258 | Ga | 7 | 54,5 | 58,5 | 44 |
Goutham Krishna scores a perfect 9/9 in blitz
IM Goutham Krishna won all nine games to take the blitz title with a perfect 9/9. FM Niranjan Navalgund and IM Kashish Manoj Jain scored 8/9 to finish second and third. The top three received ₹21,000, ₹15,000 and ₹10,000, respectively, along with trophies.
Final Ranking after 9 Rounds
Rk. | SNo | Name | Typ | sex | Gr | FED | Rtg | Club/City | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | IM | Goutham, Krishna H | U16 | 0 | IND | 2533 | Kl | 9 | 54 | 56,5 | 56,5 | |
2 | 12 | FM | Navalgund, Niranjan | 0 | IND | 2238 | Ka-Blg | 8 | 53,5 | 57,5 | 50 | ||
3 | 16 | IM | Jain, Kashish Manoj | 0 | IND | 2191 | Mh | 8 | 51,5 | 56,5 | 49,5 | ||
4 | 24 | FM | Ramakrishna, J. | 0 | IND | 1947 | Tg | 8 | 49,5 | 53,5 | 46,5 | ||
5 | 13 | IM | Wagh, Suyog | 0 | IND | 2236 | Mh | 7,5 | 56 | 60,5 | 48 | ||
6 | 14 | IM | Ayush, Sharma | 0 | IND | 2224 | Pspb | 7,5 | 51,5 | 54,5 | 42 | ||
7 | 8 | IM | Kushagra, Mohan | 0 | IND | 2335 | Tg | 7,5 | 50 | 54 | 43,25 | ||
8 | 11 | GM | Laxman, R.R. | 0 | IND | 2294 | I C F | 7,5 | 48 | 51 | 41,25 | ||
9 | 6 | IM | Lad, Mandar Pradip | 0 | IND | 2346 | Ga | 7 | 56 | 60 | 43,75 | ||
10 | 3 | IM | Nitish Belurkar, | 0 | IND | 2372 | Ga | 7 | 55 | 58 | 42 |
Wagh leads the puzzle competition
IM Suyogh Wagh topped the puzzle competition, ahead of IM Sammedh Shete and IM Nitesh Belurkar. The puzzle competition was scheduled for 30 minutes.
About the tournament
The events took place at KPTCL Hall in Shivabasava Nagar, Belagavi. The Lions Club of Belgaum and Leo Club of Belgaum presented the festival in association with the Belgaum District Chess Association, under the aegis of the All India Chess Federation and Karnataka State Chess Association.
