
A perfect run for Anuj
IM Anuj Shrivatri dominated the tournament, scoring 8 consecutive wins; en route, he defeated IM Nikhil Dixit and IM Suyog Wagh. In the final round, he had a clear half-point lead over Abhimanyu and a full-point lead over the rest. A draw was enough for Anuj to clinch the title, and he managed to do that against GM Abhimanyu Puranik.






Final Ranking after 9 Rounds
Rk. | Name | FED | RtgI | Club/City | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 | TB6 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | IM | 2345 | MP | 8,5 | 56,5 | 61 | 57 | 0 | 8 | 4 | ||
2 | GM | 2530 | MH | 8 | 54,5 | 59 | 51 | 0 | 7 | 3 | ||
3 | IM | 2373 | TN | 8 | 51,5 | 55,5 | 48 | 0 | 8 | 5 | ||
4 | IM | 2289 | MH | 7,5 | 54,5 | 58,5 | 46,25 | 0 | 7 | 3 | ||
5 | IM | 2233 | MH | 7,5 | 53,5 | 58,5 | 46,75 | 0 | 7 | 3 | ||
6 | IM | 2159 | MH | 7,5 | 53,5 | 57,5 | 45,25 | 0 | 7 | 4 | ||
7 | 1990 | MH | 7,5 | 52,5 | 57,5 | 46,25 | 0 | 7 | 3 | |||
8 | FM | 2132 | DL | 7,5 | 52,5 | 56 | 44,25 | 0 | 7 | 4 | ||
9 | IM | 2170 | AP | 7,5 | 52 | 56 | 44,5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | ||
10 | 1876 | GJ | 7,5 | 51 | 55,5 | 43,25 | 0 | 7 | 4 | |||
11 | FM | 2096 | GJ | 7,5 | 47,5 | 51 | 41,25 | 0 | 7 | 3 |















