Champion: IM Nikhil Dixit (MAH)

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.

Top 3 (L to R): 3rd IM Anuj Shrivatri, 1st IM Nikhil Dixit and 2nd IM Suyog Wagh

After this performance, Nikhil also increased his rating by 40.4 points

Runner-up: IM Suyog Wagh

Second runner-up: IM Anuj Shrivatri

Games in action at Korum Mall

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

IM Anuj Shrivatri during one of his games

Spectator's sport?

Prize List

Final Ranking

Rk.

Name

FED

RtgI

Club/City

Pts.

 TB1 

 TB2 

 TB3 

 TB4 

 TB5 

 TB6 

1

IM

Dixit, Nikhil

IND

2159

Maharashtra

8,5

56

58

53,75

0

8

3

2

IM

Wagh, Suyog

IND

2289

Maharashtra

8,5

54

58,5

54,25

0

8

4

3

IM

Anuj, Shrivatri

IND

2345

Madhya Pradesh

8

53

58

51

0

8

4

4

FM

Patil, Priyanshu

IND

2023

Maharashtra

8

50,5

55

48

0

8

4

5

Nirgun, Keval

IND

2018

Maharashtra

8

50,5

54,5

46

0

8

4

6

ACM

Iyer, Arvind

IND

2105

Maharashtra

7,5

53

58

45,75

0

7

4

7

WIM

Mrudul, Dehankar

IND

2004

Maharashtra

7,5

50

54

43,5

0

7

3

8

Laddad, Aadhavan Atish

IND

1932

Maharashtra

7,5

49

51,5

40,75

0

7

3

9

FM

Potawad, Anirudhha

IND

2147

Maharashtra

7

55

59,5

43,75

0

6

3

10

FM

Kadam, Om Manish

IND

2272

Maharashtra

7

55

59

43,5

0

7

4

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