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Arghyadip,
Deepan take the second and third spot |
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 With
Venkatesh (BPCL) confirming his title a round back, the battle was
truly on for the second spot. Arghyadip Das and Deepan Chakkravarthy
took the coveted second and third spot with 8.0 points, and would, in
addition to Venkatesh, have the chance of representing India in the
Asian Junior Championships.
Venkatesh pocketed
the winner's purse of Rs 12500, while Arghyadip took the runner-up
cheque of Rs 8800. Defending Champion Abhijeet Gupta of Rajasthan took
the fourth place, ahead of S Arun Prasad and S Poobesh Anand.
Final
Placings
1. M. R. Venkatesh
(9.5)
2-6. Arghyadip Das, Deepan Chakkravarthy, Abhijeet Gupta, S. Arun Prasad and S. Poobesh Anand (8.0)
7-11. Akshat Khamparia, C. Praveen Kumar, Ranveer Singh Bhatti, Omkar Patwardhan and Deep Sengupta (7.5)
12-19. Soumitra Mujumdar, Puneet Jaiswal, Abhishek Das, Vedprakash Sinha, Swaraj Palit, Soumyaranjan Mishra, Soham Das and Uttam Sharma (7.0)
Main
Results (Round 11)
M. R. Venkatesh (9.5) drew with S. Poobesh Anand (8); Deepan Chakkravarthy (8) drew with Abhijeet Gupta (8); Arghyadip Das (8) drew with Soumyaranjan Mishra (7); S. Arun Prasad (8)
beat Vinay Matta (6.5); Soumitra Mujumdar (7) drew with Akshat Khamparia (7); T. Purushothaman (6.5) lost to Deep Sengupta (7.5); C. Praveen Kumar (7.5)
beat Chaitanya Vaidya (6.5); Puneet Jaiswal (7) drew with Soham Das (7); Sagar Sadavarte (6.5) lost to Omkar Patwardhan (7.5); Ranveer Bhatti (7.5)
beat Manish Uniyal (6.5); Vedprakash Sinha (7) beat Arjun Tiwari (6); Swaraj Palit (7)
beat Saurav Roop (6); Abhishek Das (7) beat Premvardhan (6); Uttam Sharma (7)
beat Kulmanpreet Singh (6); Ravi Khanna (6) drew with Keshav Sharma (6); Rakesh Agarwal (6.5)
beat Amit Tiwari (5.5); Sumit Grover (6) drew with Aditya Saxena (6); Ameya Karandikar (5.5) lost to Abhudaya Rajpurohit (6.5); Sher Singh (5.5) lost to Raj Anand (6.5); Avi Bagdi (6) drew with Souvik Chakraborty (6); Jigar Thakkar (5) lost to Nikhil Deval (6); Hemal Thanki (6)
beat Rohan Shandilya (5); Anmol Rajdan (5.5) drew with Adway Choudhuri (5.5); Sohan Phadke (5.5) drew with Suhail Mehra (5.5); Harmeet Singh (5.5) drew with Dhyansagar Gadgil (5.5); Bipin Kumar (5) lost to V. Sandheep (6); Abhay Sinha (5) lost to Vedprakash Srivastava (6); Mitali Patil (5.5) drew with Vishal Thakare (5.5); Ashutosh Sharma (5.5) drew with Mohit Jethi (5.5); Shrenyansh Daklia (5.5)
beat Janak Shah (5); Shrenhik Daklia (4.5) lost to Rupesh Mishra (5.5); Dhruv Agarwal (5) drew with Kartikeya Batra (5); Ravi Sohoni (5) drew with Niklesh Jain (5); Ashutosh Shukla (4) lost to Nandan Buragohain (5); Jalpan Bhat (5)
beat P. Anandkumar (4)
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