
An Unbetean run
Nikhil was in top form and scored 6 consecutive wins; in the 7th round, he drew against IM Suyog Wagh and then scored two more wins. Going into the final round, Nikhil and Suyog were co-leading with 7.5/8 points, and both won their games to secure top-2 places.





A total of 413 players took part in this one-day rapid rating chess tournament organised by Pinnacle Chess Events. The time control was 10 minutes + 5 seconds of increment from move 1
Nikhil is also an author and coach. You can check out his X profile for more details
Nikhil's Courses


Final Ranking
Rk. | Name | FED | RtgI | Club/City | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 | TB6 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | IM | IND | 2159 | Maharashtra | 8,5 | 56 | 58 | 53,75 | 0 | 8 | 3 | |
2 | IM | IND | 2289 | Maharashtra | 8,5 | 54 | 58,5 | 54,25 | 0 | 8 | 4 | |
3 | IM | IND | 2345 | Madhya Pradesh | 8 | 53 | 58 | 51 | 0 | 8 | 4 | |
4 | FM | IND | 2023 | Maharashtra | 8 | 50,5 | 55 | 48 | 0 | 8 | 4 | |
5 | IND | 2018 | Maharashtra | 8 | 50,5 | 54,5 | 46 | 0 | 8 | 4 | ||
6 | ACM | IND | 2105 | Maharashtra | 7,5 | 53 | 58 | 45,75 | 0 | 7 | 4 | |
7 | WIM | IND | 2004 | Maharashtra | 7,5 | 50 | 54 | 43,5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | |
8 | IND | 1932 | Maharashtra | 7,5 | 49 | 51,5 | 40,75 | 0 | 7 | 3 | ||
9 | FM | IND | 2147 | Maharashtra | 7 | 55 | 59,5 | 43,75 | 0 | 6 | 3 | |
10 | FM | IND | 2272 | Maharashtra | 7 | 55 | 59 | 43,5 | 0 | 7 | 4 |











