Champion: Manas Gaikwad

A perfect performance

Manas Gaikwad started the tournament as a top seed and scored 8 consecutive wins before drawing his last game against Sourabh. A draw was enough for Manas to become the champion as Sourabh was on 7.5/8, and he had a half-point lead. Sankarsha Shelke defeated Aarav Amit Kale to secure 2nd place.

Manas also increased his rapid rating by 38 points after this fantastic performance

Runner-up: Sankarsha Shelke

Second Runner-up: Sourabh Mhamane

Top 3 finishers with the organising team

Sourabh Mhamane and Manas Gaikwad made a quick draw in the final round

Games in action at Clara Global School, Pune

Beautiful trophies for the winners

A total of 330 players took part in this one-day FIDE-rated Rapid tournament from 3 different federations, including Germany, India, and the USA.

Replay Available Games

Final Ranking after 9 Rounds

Rk.

Name

FED

Rtg

Club/City

Pts.

 TB1 

 TB2 

 TB3 

 TB4 

 TB5 

 TB6 

1

Gaikwad, Manas

IND

2197

MH

8,5

51

56,5

52,5

0

8

4

2

Shelke, Sankarsha

IND

2044

MH-Pune

8

51,5

55,5

48,5

0

8

3

3

Mhamane, Sourabh

IND

1959

MH-Pune

8

51,5

54,5

47,5

0

7

3

4

Aditya, Savalkar

IND

2037

MH

7,5

52,5

57

45,25

0

7

4

5

Bhosale, Shriraj

IND

2072

MH

7,5

52,5

56,5

46

0

6

2

6

Nihira, Koul

IND

2006

MH-Pune

7,5

49

53

43,25

0

7

3

7

Dewang, Kalpesh

IND

1848

MH-Pune

7,5

47

50,5

41,5

0

7

3

8

Om, Nagnath Lamkane

IND

1967

MH-Pune

7,5

47

50

39,75

0

7

3

9

Nirgun, Keval

IND

2004

MH-Pune

7

52

56,5

41

0

7

3

10

Chaudhari, Ashish

IND

1958

MH

7

51

56

41,25

0

6

3

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