Friday, October 22, 2010

Seeded players have it easy in first two rounds

Patna, October 21, 2010: All the seeded players won their respective first and second round matches to collect full points in the Bihar state under-17 chess championships at the Moinul Haq Stadium here on Thursday.

Top seed Nilesh Shankar beat Mananjay Kumar in a second round match on the top board in a game of Sicilian defence. Rupesh Ranjan defeated Mahesh Kumar in a Gucci Piano game on board number two. Kumar Gaurav struggled to beat Rakesh Roshan.

Saurabh Anand beat Samarth Mittal in Irregular opening while third seed Rishi Shankar tamed Ritik Kumar in Queen’s Pawn opening.

In girls’ section, two players Saraswati Kumar of Kishanganj and Nirmala Srivastava were leading the tabsle with two points each.

Results: Ayush Anand (2) beat Rishik Anand (1), Devashish Kumar (2) beat Subhash Saurav (1), Abhishek Sonu (2) beat Tanmay (1), Aditya Bhaskar (2) beat Satya Prakash (1), Vikas Dwevedi (2) beat Aditya Dikshit (1), Alok Priyadarshi (2) beat Shreyas (1), Vivek Anand (2) beat Arunesh (1), Dilshad Ashraf (2) beat Tushar Sinha (1), Abhinav Kumar (1) beat Nilesh (0), Prashant (1) beat Aditya Singh (0), Akash Kaushal (1) beat Pratyush Raj (0), Prince Kumar (1), beat Amrit Soni (0), Roshan Kumar (1), beat Aayush (0), Aayush Ankit (1) beat Ratnaraj Anand (0), Ravikant (1) beat Harsh (0), Mayank Raj (1) beat Shaurya Bihari (0), S Sinha (1) beat Monu (0), Utkarsh Tekariwal (1) beat Narayan (0), Rajveer (.5) drew with Aman Harsh (.5), Kishan (.5) drew with Ritik (.5).

Girls group: Saraswati Kumari (2) beat Aditi Aditya (1), Nirmala Srivastava (2) beat Gopika (1), Bharti Kumari (1) beat Shreya (0), Garima Gaurav (1) beat Jahanvi (0).

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