Champion: FM Jaiveer Mahendru

Domination of the top seed

Jaiveer started the tournament with a rating of 2302 as a top seed. He scored 8 consecutive wins, and in the final round he drew against FM Gaurang Bagwe, who also scored 8 wins in 8 games. The tournament was organised by IA Deepak Chavan with a total prize fund of ₹2,50,000, and the top 3 prizes were ₹41,000, ₹31,000, and ₹21,000 along with trophies.

Jaiveer scored a perfect 8/8 and drew his final round against Gaurang to clinch the title

Runner-up: FM Gaurang Bagwe

Second runner-up: Nirgun Keval

A total of 368 players took part in this one-day FIDE Rating Rapid tournament conducted by IA Amit Chauhan. 142 FIDE-rated players took part in this event, and the tournament also featured four FIDE Masters and two Candidate Masters*, making it a highly competitive event.

Final Ranking after 9 Rounds

Rk.

Name

FED

Rtg

Club/City

Pts.

 TB1 

 TB2 

 TB3 

 TB4 

 TB5 

 TB6 

1

FM

Jaiveer, Mahendru

IND

2302

Mumbai Suburban

8,5

57

62

57,75

0

8

5

2

FM

Bagwe, Gaurang

IND

2115

Mumbai Suburban

8,5

55

59

54,75

0

8

4

3

Nirgun, Keval

IND

2004

Pune

8

53

56

48,5

0

8

4

4

FM

Vaibhav, Jayant Raut

IND

2200

Nagpur

8

53

55,5

47

0

8

4

5

Rohith, Yadav B R

IND

2001

Telangana

8

51,5

55,5

47

0

8

4

6

CM

Chaudhari, Ashish

IND

1958

Ahilyanagar

7,5

54,5

57,5

45,25

0

7

4

7

Aditya, Savalkar

IND

2037

Kolhapur

7,5

52

56

45,25

0

7

5

8

Chandrani, Shlok

IND

1956

Akola

7,5

48,5

51

39

0

7

4

9

Bhandari, Medhansh

IND

1456

Yavatmal

7,5

42

44,5

36,5

0

7

4

10

Mhamane, Sourabh

IND

1959

Pune

7

55

60,5

44,5

0

7

4

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