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1ST SUNDAY RAPID OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT

Pushkaraj Bedekar  wins Sunday Rapid Chess Tournament.

The chess event was organized by Chess Quest Academy jointly with Pune District Chess Association. There were total 68 participants of which 28 were rated. The tournament witnessed a lot of interesting games.In the sixth round Soham Datar pulled out a upset win against top seed Kiran Panditrao. But it was  Pushakaraj Bedekar  who won the championship round against Soham Datar  and clinched the title with 6.5points out of possible 7.The chess tournament served the purpose of promoting chess, by Chess Quest Academy in Pune.

Final standings for the Rapid Event held on 6.11.2011

1. Pushkaraj Bedekar- 6.5points {Rs1500/- + Trophy}

2. Abhimanyu Puranik-6points, 23.5 Buchols {Rs1000/- + Trophy}.

3. Pratik Mulay- 6points, 21.5 Buchols{Rs600}

4. Kiran Panditrao 5.5points, 25.5 Buchols{Rs500}.

5. Soham Datar 5.5points, 22 Buchols {Rs400}.

  • Best Under8- Soham Shinde 3.5 points
  • Best Under12- Suyog Wagh 4.5 points.
  • Best Under15- Atharva Mulay 5 points.
  • Best Veteran –  Prakash Karmarkar- 4points
  • Best Unrated- Rohit Sarawate 5points.

2ND SUNDAY RAPID OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT

Abhimanyu emerges Champion.

The event was organized by Chess Quest Academy jointly with Pune District Chess Association. There were total 51 participants of which 22 were rated. Abhimanyu Puranik was the star performer of the day as he won the chess tournament in a very convincing manner. He is now geared up to show his prowess at the World Youth Chess Championship, at Brazil.The chess tournament served the purpose of promoting chess, by Chess Quest Academy in Pune.

Final standings for the Rapid Chess Event held on 13.11.2011:

1. Abhimanyu Puranik – 6.5points {Rs1500/- + Trophy}

2. Abhishek Kelkar-6points,{Rs1000/- + Trophy}

3. Kapil Lohana- 5.5points, 22.5 Buchols{Rs600}

4. Nikhil Ranade- 5.5points, 21 Buchols{Rs500}

5. Ranveer Mohite- 5points, {Rs400}

  • Best Under8- Aryan Shah 3points
  • Best Under12- Harshit Raja 4.5 points
  • Best Under15- Sarang Ponkshe 5 points
  • Best Veteran – Prakash Karmarkar- 4points
  • Best Unrated-Rohit Sarawate 4.5points

5TH SUNDAY RAPID OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT

Chinmay Kulkarni triumphs

Venue- PVG’s Institute of Management, Muktangan Campus, Sahakarnagar, Pune.

The Chess event was organized by Chess Quest Academy jointly with Pune District Chess Association.  There were total 55 participants out of which 24 were International Rated players. Chinamy Kulkarni proved his top-ranking in the tournament by clinching the championship by scoring 6.5points/7rounds. Kapil Lohana and Pushkaraj Bedekar scored 6points/7rounds to finish 2nd and 3rd respectively. Nikhil Dixit continued his good performance and was in joint-lead with Chinmay before the last round, in which he lost to Kapil and had to be satisfied with 4th position. Harshit Raja another talented youngster put up a strong performance to finish 5th.

Final Standings for the Rapid Chess event on 4-12-11

1. Chinmay Kulkarni 6.5points/7rounds.{Rs1500 + Trophy}

2. Kapil Lohana 6points/7rounds, 32.5 Bucholz{Rs1000 + Trophy}

3. Pushkaraj Bedekar 6points/7rounds, 29.5 Bucholz.{Rs600}

4.  Nikhil Dixit 5.5points/7rounds, 32.5 Buchols.{Rs500}

5. Harshit Raja 5.5points/7rounds, 28.5 Bucholz{Rs400}

  • Under 8- Aryan Shah-4points/7rounds.
  • Under12- Atreya Mandnikar- 4.5points/7rounds.
  • Under15- Siddhant Gaikwad- 5points/7rounds.
  • Best Veteran- Prakash Karmarkar- 5points/7rounds.
  • Best Unrated- Sameer Ghela- 4.5points/7rounds.

On next Sunday, that is on 11 Dec2011, a special tournament for beginners will be arranged at the same venue. Entry Fee Rs100.  Contact- Mr Suresh Deshpande-9850494274.

Prize Distribution [Images] and Final Standings & results of the last round.
Pushkaraj Bedekar finished 3rd.
Nikhil Dixit finished 4th.
Harshit Raja finished 5th.
Sameer Ghela – Best Unrated
Prakash Karmarkar – Best Veteran
Siddhant Gaikwad – Best Under 15
Atreya Mandnikar – Best Under 12
Aryan Shah – Best Under 8

Round 7

Results

No Name              Rtg  Total  Result   Name                  Rtg  Total



 1 Abhishek Kelkar   2177 [5]      0:1    Chinmay Kulkarni      2292 [5.5]

 2 Kapil Lohana      2083 [5]      1:0    Nikhil Dixit          1857 [5.5]

 3 Diksha Chalak     1667 [4.5]    0:1    Pushkaraj Bedekar     1994 [5]

 4 Kanaad Aphale     1712 [4]      0:1    Harshit Raja          1685 [4.5]

 5 Amit Kotkar       1520 [4]      1:0    Sunil Vaidya          1820 [4]

 6 Shubham Shinde    1509 [4]      0:1    Prakash Karmarkar     1758 [4]

 7 Mihir Vaidya      1502 [4]      0:1    Siddhant Gaikwad      1746 [4]

 8 Yashoda Maladkar  1478 [4]     .5:.5   Rohan Joshi           1631 [4]

 9 Sameer Ghela           [4]     .5:.5   Pranav Jagtap         1324 [3.5]

10 Arun Paria        1645 [3.5]    0:1    Shrikant Muchandikar       [3.5]

11 Atreya Mandnikar  1388 [3.5]    1:0    Aditya Madkar         1432 [3.5]

12 Panagha Magal          [3]      1:0    Aakash Kulkarni       1358 [3]

13 Amol Malusare          [3]      0:1    Nilesh Anhat               [3]

14 Pradip Bhole           [3]      1:0    Amruta Parab               [3]

15 Kemas Wadia            [3]      1:0    Durva Chalak               [3]

16 Akanksha Hagawane      [3]      1:0    Ajay Patil                 [3]

17 Sushrut Waghmare  1480 [3]      1:0    Saurabh Kenjale            [3]

18 Snehankit Bapat        [2.5]    0:1    Aryan Shah                 [3]

19 Nimita Joshi      1524 [2.5]    1:0    Sagar Mohite               [2.5]

20 Vinay Patil            [2.5]    0:1    Deven Joshi                [2.5]

21 Rohan Baghe            [2]      0:1    Varad Abhyankar            [2.5]

22 Devyani Maladkar       [2]      0:1    Sahil Gore            1637 [2]

23 Gaurav Gaikwad         [2]      0:1    Vinayak Belekar            [2]

24 Heramb Bhagwat         [2]      1:0    Sneha Renuse               [2]

25 Uday Mudra             [2]      1:0    Ritika Deshpande           [2]

26 Siddhart Karwade       [1]      1:0    Harshawardhan Chitnis      [1]

27 Isha Gore              [1]      0:1    Archit Khare               [1]

28 Girish Bhondve         [1.5]    1:0    BYE

Standings

Place Name                   Feder Rtg  Loc Score Buch. M-Buch. Progr.



  1   Kulkarni, Chinmay            2292     6.5    34.5    25.5   27.0

 2-3  Lohana, Kapil                2083     6      32.5    22.0   25.0

      Bedekar, Pushkaraj           1994     6      29.5    21.0   24.0

 4-5  Dixit, Nikhil                1857     5.5    32.5    23.0   26.0

      Raja, Harshit                1685     5.5    28.5    19.5   21.5

 6-9  Kelkar, Abhishek             2177     5      34.0    24.5   23.0

      Karmarkar, Prakash           1758     5      30.0    21.5   21.0

      Gaikwad, Siddhant            1746     5      27.0    19.0   19.0

      Kotkar, Amit                 1520     5      21.0    15.5   19.0

10-15 Ghela, Sameer                         4.5    30.0    21.5   19.5

      Mandnikar, Atreya            1388     4.5    29.5    22.0   16.5

      Maladkar, Yashoda            1478     4.5    27.5    19.5   18.5

      Joshi, Rohan                 1631     4.5    26.5    19.0   19.5

      Chalak, Diksha               1667     4.5    24.0    17.5   19.0

      Muchandikar, Shrikant                 4.5    23.0    17.0   14.5

16-27 Vaidya, Mihir                1502     4      30.5    22.0   18.0

      Aphale, Kanaad               1712     4      29.5    22.0   20.0

      Wadia, Kemas                          4      29.5    21.0   19.0

      Magal, Panagha                        4      28.5    20.5   16.0

      Jagtap, Pranav               1324     4      28.0    19.5   16.5

      Vaidya, Sunil                1820     4      26.5    20.5   18.0

      Waghmare, Sushrut            1480     4      26.0    18.0   16.0

      Shah, Aryan                           4      24.0    17.5   16.5

      Hagawane, Akanksha                    4      24.0    17.0   15.0

      Anhat, Nilesh                         4      23.5    17.5   16.0

      Shinde, Shubham              1509     4      22.0    15.5   15.0

      Bhole, Pradip                         4      22.0    14.5   12.0

28-32 Paria, Arun                  1645     3.5    27.5    19.5   16.0

      Joshi, Nimita                1524     3.5    27.0    19.0   15.0

      Joshi, Deven                          3.5    26.5    19.5   15.0

      Madkar, Aditya               1432     3.5    24.5    18.0   15.5

      Abhyankar, Varad                      3.5    21.5    14.5   12.5

33-42 Kulkarni, Aakash             1358     3      28.0    20.0   16.0

      Parab, Amruta                         3      23.0    17.5   14.0

      Gore, Sahil                  1637     3      23.0    16.5   12.0

      Bhagwat, Heramb                       3      22.5    16.0   11.0

      Chalak, Durva                         3      22.5    15.5   11.0

      Patil, Ajay                           3      22.0    17.0   12.0

      Mudra, Uday                           3      22.0    16.0   11.0

      Belekar, Vinayak                      3      21.5    14.5    9.0

      Kenjale, Saurabh                      3      19.0    14.0   11.0

      Malusare, Amol                        3      19.0    14.0   10.5

43-46 Bhondve, Girish                       2.5    25.0    17.5    8.0

      Patil, Vinay                          2.5    22.5    16.0   10.0

      Mohite, Sagar                         2.5    22.0    16.0   10.5

      Bapat, Snehankit                      2.5    19.0    14.5   11.0

47-53 Deshpande, Ritika                     2      22.0    15.5    9.0

      Renuse, Sneha                         2      21.0    15.5    7.0

      Gaikwad, Gaurav                       2      20.5    14.5    5.0

      Baghe, Rohan                          2      20.0    14.5    7.0

      Khare, Archit                         2      19.5    14.0    7.0

      Karwade, Siddhart                     2      19.0    14.0    6.0

      Maladkar, Devyani                     2      17.5    13.0    6.0

54-55 Gore, Isha                            1      22.5    16.0    6.0

      Chitnis, Harshawardhan                1      20.0    14.5    2.0

1ST BEGINNERS SUNDAY RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT.

Gaurav Zagade wins the 1st Beginners Tournament.

Venue- PVG’s Institute of Management, Sahakarnagar, Pune.

The chess event was organised by Chess Quest Academy jointly with Pune District Chess Association. This tournament was specially arranged for the novice to help boost there chess talent. The chess tournament received a very good response, and many new faces were introduced in the chess world! Gaurav Zagade and Saurbh Lalwani tied for the first spot with 6.5 points/7rounds each. Gaurav was awarded the championship on better tie-break score. Varun Desai finished 3rd with 6points/7rounds.

Prize Winners for the chess event held on 11Dec 2011.

1. Gaurav Zagade- 6.5 points/7rounds. 22Buchols.

2. Saurabh Lalwani- 6.5 points/7rounds. 21 Buchols.

3. Varun Desai- 6 points/7rounds.

4. Arpit Gandhi- 5.5 points/7rounds.

5. Yash Khasnis- 5 points/7rounds. 22.5 Buchols.

6. Hrishikesh Gokhale- 5 points/7rounds. 22 Buchols(32).

7. Soham Kulkarni- 5 points/7rounds. 22 Buchols(31.5).

8. Snehankit Bapat- 5 points/7rounds. 21.5Buchols(31).

9. Ameya Gokhale- 5 points/7rounds.21.5 Buchols(30.5).

10. Isha Gujrathi- 5 points/7rounds. 20.5 Buchols.

Final Round Results and Complete list of Standings.

Round 7

Results

No Name               Total  Result   Name                Total



 1 Gaurav Zagade      [5.5]    1:0    Snehankit Bapat     [5]

 2 Ameya Gokhale      [5]      0:1    Saurbh Lalwani      [5.5]

 3 Soham Kulkarni     [5]      0:1    Varun Desai         [5]

 4 Arpit Gandhi       [4.5]    1:0    Tarush Goel         [4]

 5 Archit Khare       [4.5]    0:1    Hrishikesh Gokhle   [4]

 6 Yash Gujarathi     [4]      1:0    Kedar Phutane       [4]

 7 Sneha Renuse       [4]      0:1    Isha Gujarathi      [4]

 8 Ayush Thorat       [4]      0:1    Yash Khasnis        [4]

 9 Tejas Lohgaonkar   [4]      1:0    vedang urade        [4]

10 Aum Chordiya       [3.5]    1:0    Sudeep Waingankar   [4]

11 Ishan Jain         [3.5]    1:0    Rithima Deshpande   [3.5]

12 Varun Bhalerao     [3]      1:0    Aditya Bidwal       [3.5]

13 Khush Gadiya       [3]      1:0    Ananya Apte         [3]

14 Shyamsundar Gaud   [3]      1:0    Urvi Bodhle         [3]

15 Salil Chawla       [3]      1:0    Ketan Faujdar       [3]

16 Amogh Kadegaonkar  [3]      0:1    Tanay Chunde        [3]

17 Aniket Deshpande   [3]      0:1    Varad Sahastrabudhe [3]

18 Atharv Nagarkar    [3]      1:0    Jaydeep Faujdar     [3]

19 Mahesh Gaud        [2.5]    0:1    Aditya Korade       [3]

20 Soham Joshi        [2.5]    1:0    Omkar Thombre       [2.5]

21 Soham Shinde       [2.5]    1:0    Rohit Shurva        [2.5]

22 Prathamesh Jadhav  [2]      1:0    Soham Shete         [2.5]

23 Sujay Jadhav       [2]      1:0    Nishant Phalke      [2]

24 Kushal Shah        [2]      1:0    Amrish Kshirsagar   [2]

25 Vedant Patwardhan  [2]      0:1    sharldul Date       [2]

26 Salil Pendse       [2]      0:1    Varad Akolkar       [2]

27 Niranjan Tikule    [1.5]    -:+    Parth Dhoot         [1.5]

28 Alisha Dhoot       [1]      1:0    Janhavi Kakade      [1.5]

29 Parth Joshi        [1]      1:0    Sahil Chajed        [1]

30 Shridhan Deshpande [1]      1:0    Shrawani Thombre    [1]

31 Soham Deshpande    [.5]     1:0    BYE

Standings

Place Name                 Feder Rtg Loc Score M-Buch. Buch. Progr.



 1-2  Zagade, Gaurav                     6.5      22.0  31.0   27.0

      Lalwani, Saurbh                    6.5      21.0  31.0   27.0

  3   Desai, Varun                       6        22.0  28.5   22.0

  4   Gandhi, Arpit                      5.5      17.0  23.0   19.5

5-12  Khasnis, Yash                      5        22.5  32.0   21.0

      Gokhle, Hrishikesh                 5        22.0  31.5   23.0

      Kulkarni, Soham                    5        22.0  30.0   23.0

      Bapat, Snehankit                   5        21.5  31.0   22.0

      Gokhale, Ameya                     5        21.5  30.5   22.0

      Gujarathi, Isha                    5        20.5  28.5   20.0

      Lohgaonkar, Tejas                  5        19.5  27.5   18.0

      Gujarathi, Yash                    5        18.0  24.5   19.0

13-15 Khare, Archit                      4.5      21.0  27.5   20.0

      Jain, Ishan                        4.5      19.0  28.0   20.0

      Chordiya, Aum                      4.5      18.0  24.0   16.0

16-29 Renuse, Sneha                      4        23.5  31.5   21.0

      Thorat, Ayush                      4        20.0  27.0   16.0

      Gaud, Shyamsundar                  4        19.5  28.5   18.0

      Goel, Tarush                       4        18.5  25.5   19.0

      Phutane, Kedar                     4        18.5  25.0   16.0

      Nagarkar, Atharv                   4        18.5  23.5   17.0

      Waingankar, Sudeep                 4        18.0  25.0   17.0

      Gadiya, Khush                      4        18.0  24.5   17.0

      Sahastrabudhe, Varad               4        16.5  23.0   15.0

      urade, vedang                      4        16.0  23.0   14.0

      Bhalerao, Varun                    4        15.5  22.0   13.0

      Chawla, Salil                      4        15.5  22.0   13.0

      Korade, Aditya                     4        15.5  21.5   13.0

      Chunde, Tanay                      4        13.0  21.5   12.0

30-33 Bidwal, Aditya                     3.5      22.5  32.0   19.0

      Deshpande, Rithima                 3.5      19.0  27.5   16.5

      Shinde, Soham                      3.5      19.0  26.0   14.5

      Joshi, Soham                       3.5      14.5  20.5   11.5

34-44 Kadegaonkar, Amogh                 3        19.0  27.5   14.0

      Deshpande, Aniket                  3        19.0  26.0   15.0

      Jadhav, Prathamesh                 3        18.5  26.0   12.0

      Apte, Ananya                       3        17.0  22.5   13.0

      Bodhle, Urvi                       3        16.5  22.5   15.0

      Faujdar, Jaydeep                   3        16.5  22.0   12.0

      Jadhav, Sujay                      3        14.5  22.0    8.0

      Faujdar, Ketan                     3        14.5  19.5    9.0

      Akolkar, Varad                     3        14.5  19.5    6.0

      Date, sharldul                     3        13.5  17.5    6.0

      Shah, Kushal                       3        13.0  18.0   12.0

45-49 Shete, Soham                       2.5      19.5  27.0   10.5

      Gaud, Mahesh                       2.5      17.5  23.0   10.0

      Shurva, Rohit                      2.5      16.5  23.5   10.5

      Thombre, Omkar                     2.5      13.5  20.0   10.0

      Dhoot, Parth                       2.5       9.0  13.5    8.0

50-56 Kshirsagar, Amrish                 2        18.5  26.0    9.0

      Phalke, Nishant                    2        18.0  24.0   12.0

      Joshi, Parth                       2        17.0  22.0    8.0

      Pendse, Salil                      2        15.5  22.0    9.0

      Patwardhan, Vedant                 2        14.5  19.5    9.0

      Deshpande, Shridhan                2        14.5  19.5    8.0

      Dhoot, Alisha                      2        14.0  19.0    3.0

57-59 Tikule, Niranjan                   1.5      15.0  21.0    6.0

      Deshpande, Soham                   1.5      14.0  20.0    2.0

      Kakade, Janhavi                    1.5      12.0  16.5    4.0

60-61 Chajed, Sahil                      1        15.0  21.5    5.0

      Thombre, Shrawani                  1        13.5  19.0    4.0

62-64 Todankar, Somesh                   0         6.5   6.5    0.0

      Chowdhari, Nehul                   0         6.0   6.0    0.0

      Padhye, Aniwesh                    0         5.0   5.0    0.0
Gaurav Zagade receiving the Championship Trophy & Prize from Mr. Jayant Gokhale.
Players and parents at the Prize Distribution Ceremony.

6TH SUNDAY RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT.

Chinmay wins second consecutive championship.

Venue- PVG’s Institute of Management, Muktangan Campus, Sahakarnagar, Pune.

The chess event was organized by Chess Quest Academy jointly with Pune District Chess Association.  There were total 43 participants out of which 28 were International Rated chess players. Chinamy Kulkarni won the second consecutive Sunday Rapid Chess Championship by scoring 7points/7rounds. Siddhant Gaikwad also had a very successful run in the tournament, losing only to Chinmay. Kapil Lohana and Nikhil Dixit scored 5.5points/7rounds to finish 3nd and 4th respectively. . Pushkaraj Bedekar finished 5th  with 5 points/7rounds.The chess tournament served the purpose of promoting chess, by Chess Quest Academy in Pune.The chess tournament served the purpose of promoting chess, by Chess Quest Academy in Pune.

Final Standings for the Rapid Chess event on 8-1-12

1. Chinmay Kulkarni 7points/7rounds.{Rs1500 + Trophy}

2.Siddhant Gaikwad 6points/7rounds, {Rs1000 + Trophy}

3. Kapil Lohana 5.5points/7rounds, 30 Bucholz.{Rs600}

4.  Nikhil Dixit 5.5points/7rounds, 28.5 Buchols.{Rs500}

5. Pushkaraj Bedekar  5points/7rounds, {Rs400}

  • Under 8- Ojas Karnavat-1points/7rounds.
  • Under12- Harshit Raja 4.5points/7rounds.
  • Under15- Satyam Warude- 5points/7rounds.
  • Best Veteran- Prakash Karmarkar- 3.5points/7rounds.
  • Best Unrated- Shrikant Muchandikar- 4.5points/7rounds.

On next Sunday, that is on 15Jan 2012, a special tournament for beginners will be arranged at the same venue. Entry Fee Rs100.  Contact- Mr Suresh Deshpande-9850494274.
Final Round Results and Complete list of Standings. Along with photographs of prize winners.

 Round 7

Results

No Name              Rtg  Total  Result   Name                 Rtg  Total



 1 Chinmay Kulkarni  2290 [6]      1:0    Rohan Joshi          1644 [4.5]

 2 Siddhant Gaikwad  1791 [5]      1:0    Pushkaraj Bedekar    1954 [5]

 3 Kapil Lohana      2092 [4.5]    1:0    Shreyas Hapse        1969 [4.5]

 4 Kaushik Bhave     1868 [4]      0:1    Nikhil Dixit         1864 [4.5]

 5 Saloni Sapale     1608 [4]      0:1    Aakash Kulkarni      1341 [4]

 6 Satyam Warude     1487 [4]      1:0    Sankarsh Shelke      1517 [4]

 7 Salil Rabade      1859 [3.5]    1:0    Atharva Madkar       1639 [3.5]

 8 Prakash Karmarkar 1726 [3.5]    0:1    Shrikant Muchandikar      [3.5]

 9 Swapnil Desai          [3.5]    1:0    Kanaad Aphale        1707 [3.5]

10 Harshit Raja      1697 [3.5]    1:0     Benny                    [3.5]

11 Ravi Behere       1676 [3]      0:1    Pranav Jagtap        1324 [3]

12 Santosh Gaikwad        [3]      0:1    Swapnil Pandhare     1508 [3]

13 Gangadhar Shelke  1470 [3]     .5:.5   Sarthak Deshpande         [3]

14 Deven Joshi            [2.5]    1:0    Heramb Bhagwat       1525 [2.5]

15 Laxman Khude           [2.5]    1:0    Atreya Mandnikar     1396 [2.5]

16 Amit Kotkar       1561 [2]      -:+    Sumedh Gulawani           [2]

17 Namit Chavan           [2]      0:1    Aditya Madkar        1443 [2]

18 Saiarya Katkar         [2]      1:0     Ahmed                    [2]

19 Uday Mudra             [2]      1:0    Tushar Chandgude          [2]

20 Sushrut Waghmare  1478 [1.5]    1:0    Sanket Kadam              [2]

21 Faisal Shaikh          [1]      0:1    Ojas Karnavat             [1]

22 Samyak Karnavat        [1.5]    1:0    BYE

Standings

Place Name                  Feder Rtg  Loc Score Buch. M-Buch. Progr.



  1   Kulkarni, Chinmay           2290     7      31.5    22.5   28.0

  2   Gaikwad, Siddhant           1791     6      29.5    20.5   23.0

 3-4  Lohana, Kapil               2092     5.5    30.0    20.5   21.5

      Dixit, Nikhil               1864     5.5    28.5    20.0   21.5

 5-7  Bedekar, Pushkaraj          1954     5      31.0    21.0   24.0

      Warude, Satyam              1487     5      24.0    16.5   18.0

      Kulkarni, Aakash            1341     5      22.5    16.0   16.0

8-13  Hapse, Shreyas              1969     4.5    35.0    25.0   22.5

      Joshi, Rohan                1644     4.5    30.0    21.0   19.5

      Raja, Harshit               1697     4.5    29.0    21.0   20.5

      Muchandikar, Shrikant                4.5    27.5    20.0   18.5

      Desai, Swapnil                       4.5    27.0    19.0   17.0

      Rabade, Salil               1859     4.5    26.0    18.5   18.5

14-18 Bhave, Kaushik              1868     4      29.5    22.0   19.0

      Sapale, Saloni              1608     4      27.5    20.0   20.0

      Shelke, Sankarsh            1517     4      25.5    18.0   17.0

      Jagtap, Pranav              1324     4      23.5    16.5   12.0

      Pandhare, Swapnil           1508     4      22.5    16.0   12.0

19-26 Aphale, Kanaad              1707     3.5    31.0    22.0   17.5

      Karmarkar, Prakash          1726     3.5    28.0    20.5   18.0

      Madkar, Atharva             1639     3.5    26.0    18.5   17.0

      Benny,                               3.5    26.0    18.5   14.0

      Deshpande, Sarthak                   3.5    25.0    18.0   14.5

      Joshi, Deven                         3.5    20.0    15.0   11.5

      Shelke, Gangadhar           1470     3.5    20.0    13.5   12.5

      Khude, Laxman                        3.5    20.0    13.5   11.5

27-32 Behere, Ravi                1676     3      28.0    19.0   13.0

      Mudra, Uday                          3      27.0    20.0   10.0

      Gaikwad, Santosh                     3      26.0    18.5   15.0

      Katkar, Saiarya                      3      23.0    16.0    9.0

      Madkar, Aditya              1443     3      23.0    15.5   12.0

      Gulawani, Sumedh                     3      21.5    15.0    6.0

33-36 Mandnikar, Atreya           1396     2.5    23.5    16.0   10.5

      Bhagwat, Heramb             1525     2.5    22.0    15.5   10.5

      Waghmare, Sushrut           1478     2.5    21.0    14.5    9.0

      Karnavat, Samyak                     2.5    20.5    15.0    7.0

37-42 Kotkar, Amit                1561     2      21.5    14.5   12.0

      Ahmed,                               2      21.0    15.5   10.0

      Chavan, Namit                        2      21.0    13.5    7.0

      Chandgude, Tushar                    2      18.5    13.5    9.0

      Karnavat, Ojas                       2      17.5    13.0    5.0

      Kadam, Sanket                        2      17.0    12.0    7.0

 43   Shaikh, Faisal                       1      17.5    12.5    6.0
PDCA Secretary Rajendra Konde felicitating the Champion Chinmay Kulkarni.
Siddhant Gaikwad the Runner-up of the tournament.
Kapil Lohana finished third.
Nikhil Dixit finished 4th.
Pushkaraj Bedekar finished 5th.
Shrikant Muchandikar – Best Unrated.
Prakash Karmarkar – Best Veteran
Satyam Warude – Best Under-15.
Harshit Raja – Best Under 12.

3RD SUNDAY RAPID OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT

Abhishek clinches the Championship.

The event was organized by Chess Quest Academy jointly with Pune.District.Chess.Association. The venue for the tournament was PVG’s Institute of Management. There were total 66 participants of which 28 were international rated players. The tournament saw a close finish among Abhishek Kelkar, Aniruddha Deshpande, Pushkaraj Bedekar. But it was Abhishek Kelkar who edged out the other two on the tie break system, to clinch the championship. Nikhil Dixit and Kaushik Bhave also performed well to finish 4th and 5th respectively.The chess tournament served the purpose of promoting chess, by Chess Quest Academy in Pune.

Final standings for the Rapid Chess Event held on 20.11.2011:

1.Abhishek Kelkar 6points, 25 M-Buchols.{Rs1500 + Trophy}

2.Aniruddha Deshpande 6points, 24 M-Buchols [34Buchols].{Rs1000 + Trophy}

3.Pushkaraj Bedekar 6points, 24 M-Buchols [33Buchols]. {Rs600}

4.Nikhil Dixit 5.5points. 27.5 M-Buchols.{Rs500}

5.Kaushik Bhave 5.5points 22 M-Buchols.{Rs400}

  • Best Under8- Aryan  Shah 4points.
  • Best Under12- Atharva Madkar 5.5 points.
  • Best Under15- Amit Kotkar 5 points.
  • Best Veteran –  Prakash Karmarkar 3points
  • Best Unrated- Shrikant Muchandikar4points

Next tournament is on 27/11/2011 at 9.30. For Registration contact-Mr.Aniruddha Deshpande 9503572748 , Mr. Suresh Deshpande 9850494274 Confirm participation till Saturday night.

4TH SUNDAY RAPID OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT

Nikhil reigns supreme

Venue- PVG’s Institute of Management, Muktangan Campus, Sahakarnagar, Pune

The event was organized by Chess Quest Academy jointly with Pune District Chess Association. There were total 52 participants out of which 24 were International Rated chess players. Nikhil Dixit was the star of the day as he performed exceedingly well to remain unbeaten and win the championship with 6.5points/7rounds. Aniruddha Deshpande finished 2nd while Pushkaraj Bedekar and Kapil Lohana finshed 3rd and 4th respectively. Abhishek Kelkar finished 5th.The chess tournament served the purpose of promoting chess, by Chess Quest Academy in Pune.

Final Standings for the Rapid Chess Tournament event on 27-11-11

1.Nikhil Dixit 6.5points/7rounds.{Rs1500 + Trophy}

2. Aniruddha Deshpande 6points/7rounds.{Rs1000 + Trophy}

3. Pushkaraj Bedekar 5.5points/7rounds, 31.5 Buchols.{Rs600}

4. Kapil Lohana 5.5points/7rounds, 30.5 Buchols.{Rs500}

5.Abhishek Kelkar 5points/7rounds.{Rs400}

  • Under 8- Aryan Shah-4points/7rounds.
  • Under12- Atharva Madkar-5points/7rounds.
  • Under15- Siddhant Gaikwad- 5points/7rounds.
  • Best Veteran- Prakash Karmarkar- 4points/7rounds.
  • Best Unrated-Vishal Khombre- 4.5points/7rounds.

Final Standings of all participants-
1 Dixit, Nikhil 1857 6.5 32.0 22.5 26.0
2 Deshpande, Aniruddha 2242 6 33.5 23.0 25.0
3-4 Bedekar, Pushkaraj 1994 5.5 31.5 22.0 24.5
Lohana, Kapil 2083 5.5 30.5 21.0 22.5
5-10 Kelkar, Abhishek 2177 5 32.5 23.5 24.5
Vaidya, Sunil 1820 5 30.5 20.5 23.0
Gaikwad, Siddhant 1746 5 28.5 19.5 22.0
Joshi, Rohan 1631 5 25.0 18.0 21.0
Madkar, Atharva 1652 5 24.0 17.0 19.0
Kotkar, Amit 1520 5 23.0 15.0 18.0
11-13 Khombre, Vishal 4.5 27.5 19.5 16.5
Saple, Saloni 1647 4.5 26.0 19.0 16.5
Chitale, Hariketan 1907 4.5 26.0 18.5 17.5
14-26 Inamdar, Sameer 1761 4 30.0 21.5 20.0
Aphale, Kanaad 1712 4 28.0 20.0 20.0
Muchandikar, Shrikant 4 28.0 20.0 18.0
Bhondve, Girish 4 27.5 19.5 16.0
Supnekar, Milind 4 27.5 18.5 17.0
Karmarkar, Prakash 1758 4 27.0 20.0 18.0
Maladkar, Yashoda 1478 4 26.5 19.0 18.0
Vaidya, Mihir 1502 4 25.5 17.0 16.0
Madkar, Aditya 1432 4 24.5 17.5 16.0
Adelkar, Shrikrishna 4 24.5 17.0 15.0
Paria, Arun 1645 4 24.0 17.5 15.0
Mandnikar, Dattaprasad 4 22.5 15.5 13.0
Shah, Aryan 4 21.0 15.0 13.0
27-29 Mandnikar, Atreya 1388 3.5 27.0 19.5 15.5
Kulkarni, Aakash 1358 3.5 25.0 18.0 15.5
Chavan, Namit 3.5 23.0 14.5 11.0
30-38 Benny, 3 26.5 19.0 13.0
Jagtap, Pranav 1324 3 24.5 18.5 16.0
Joshi, Nimita 1524 3 24.5 17.5 12.5
Bhadbhade, C.N 3 24.0 16.5 11.0
Nargundkar, Ravindra 1792 3 23.0 15.5 14.0
Deshpande, Sarthak 3 22.5 16.5 12.0
Kenjale, Saurabh 3 20.0 13.5 8.0
Tanksale, Sunil 3 18.5 13.5 10.0
Nagargoje, Dhananjay 3 18.0 13.0 10.0
39-41 Adelkar, Amol 2.5 23.5 18.0 13.5
Watharkar, Mayuresh 2.5 22.5 15.5 12.5
Bhole, Pradeep 2.5 19.0 10.5 7.5
42-47 Deshpande, Ritika 2 26.0 18.0 11.0
Maladkar, Devyani 2 22.0 16.5 6.0
Katkar, Saiarya 2 21.0 15.5 10.0
Chordiya, Aum 2 20.5 14.5 8.0
Soham, Kulkarni 2 18.5 13.5 5.0
Trimukhe, Kalpana 2 17.0 13.0 5.0
48 Urade, Vedang 1.5 16.5 12.5 7.0
49 Parab, Amruta 1 15.5 10.0 3.0
50 Trimukhe, Aryan 0.5 14.0 10.0 1.0
51-52 Sutar, Sagar 0 9.0 3.5 0.0
Gadekar, Adesh 0 9.0 3.0 0.0

SUNDAY RAPID AGE GROUP CHESS TOURNAMENT

Organized by Chess Quest Academy.
Recognized by Pune District Chess Circle.
Venue- Dhume Kridasankul, Sahakarnagar, Pune.
The tournament was held in two age groups Under10 and Under 14, with special prizes for Under 8 and U12 players. The tournament had a good response with over 55 players participating in the tournament.
In U-10 Age Group–
  1. Zagade, Gaurav 6points/6rounds
  2. Mahajan, Sahil 5/6
  3. Nayan Gugari 4/6
  4. Keval Nirgur 4/6
  5. Archit Khare 4/6
  6. Kush Pipada 4/6
  7. Snehankit Bapat 4/6
  8. Rushit Palesha 3.5/6
  9. Ishaan jain 3.5/6
  10. Mrugank Anand 3.5/6
Special Prizes- U-8
  1. Soham Shinde 4.5/6
  2. Aditya Samant 4/6

In U-14 Age Group-

  1. Pruthu Deshpande 6/6
  2. Gaurav Hagawane 5/6
  3. Arpit Gandhi 4.5/6
  4. Pranav Joglekar 4/6
  5. Kaushik Nerlekar 4/6
  6. . Namit Chavan 3.5/6
  7. Rishabh Parmar 3.5/6
  8. Kevin Shah 3.5/6
  9. Rahul Bhide 3.5/6
  10. Prathamesh Jadhav 3/6
Special Prizes U-12
  1. Akanksha Hagawane 5/6
  2. Ayush Antre4/6
Following are the results of last round and Final Standings-

U-10

Round 6

Results

No Name                Rtg Total  Result   Name            Rtg  Total



 1 Aditya Samant           [4]      0:1    Gaurav Zagade   1527 [5]  

 2 Gugari Nayan            [4]      0:1    Sahil Mahajan        [4]  

 3 Archit Khare            [3.5]   .5:.5   Keval Nirgur         [3.5]

 4 Soham Shinde            [3.5]    1:0    Rushit Palesha       [3.5]

 5 Mrugank Anand           [3]     .5:.5   Ishaan Jain          [3]  

 6 Ambarish Kshirsagar     [3]      0:1    Snehankit Bapat      [3]  

 7 Laukik Shah             [2.5]    0:1    Kush Pipada          [3]  

 8 Adwait Joglekar         [2.5]    1:0    Kashish Jain         [2.5]

 9 Aryan Mahajan           [2]      1:0    Pratham Kataria      [2.5]

10 Kashish Bafna           [2]      1:0    Aditya Shrotri       [2]  

11 Pratik Pakhare          [2]      0:1    Pratham Jain         [2]  

12 Yash Pandit             [2]      0:1    Omkar Jagdale        [2]  

13 Arya Pawar              [1]      0:1    Saksham Agarwal      [1]  

14 Chaitanya Kulkarni      [0]      1:0    Soham Saravade       [1]  

15 Aditya Kulkarni         [1]      1:0    BYE

Standings

Place Name                 Feder Rtg  Loc Score M-Buch. Buch. Progr.



  1   Zagade, Gaurav             1527     6        15.0  21.5   21.0

  2   Mahajan, Sahil                      5        14.5  22.0   19.0

  3   Shinde, Soham                       4.5      11.5  18.0   15.5

 4-9  Nayan, Gugari                       4        15.5  24.5   16.0

      Nirgur, Keval                       4        14.5  22.0   13.0

      Samant, Aditya                      4        13.5  22.0   15.0

      Khare, Archit                       4        13.0  19.5   16.5

      Pipada, Kush                        4        13.0  19.5   14.0

      Bapat, Snehankit                    4        12.5  18.0   13.0

10-13 Palesha, Rushit                     3.5      14.5  22.0   15.0

      Jain, Ishaan                        3.5      14.5  20.0   15.5

      Anand, Mrugank                      3.5      13.0  20.0   12.5

      Joglekar, Adwait                    3.5      12.0  16.5   11.0

14-18 Bafna, Kashish                      3        12.5  18.0    9.0

      Jain, Pratham                       3        11.5  17.0    8.0

      Mahajan, Aryan                      3        10.0  17.0    8.0

      Jagdale, Omkar                      3        10.0  14.5    6.0

      Kshirsagar, Ambarish                3         7.5  12.0   10.0

19-21 Shah, Laukik                        2.5      14.5  22.0   11.5

      Jain, Kashish                       2.5      12.0  17.5   11.5

      Kataria, Pratham                    2.5      10.5  14.5    9.0

22-26 Pakhare, Pratik                     2        13.0  20.0    9.0

      Agarwal, Saksham                    2        12.5  18.0    3.0

      Shrotri, Aditya                     2        11.5  16.5    8.0

      Kulkarni, Aditya                    2        10.5  15.5    5.0

      Pandit, Yash                        2        10.0  15.5    7.0

27-29 Saravade, Soham                     1        12.5  17.5    4.0

      Pawar, Arya                         1        10.0  15.0    3.0

      Kulkarni, Chaitanya                 1         9.0  12.5    1.0

U-14

Round 6

Results

No Name               Rtg  Total  Result   Name              Rtg  Total



 1 Pruthu Deshpande   1602 [5]      1:0    Arpit Gandhi           [4.5]

 2 Rishabh Parmar          [3.5]    0:1    Akanksha Hagawane 1654 [4]  

 3 Gaurav Hagawane         [4]      1:0    Namit Chavan           [3.5]

 4 Ruturaj Harkare         [3]      0:1    Pranav Joglekar   1523 [3]  

 5 Ayush Antre             [3]      1:0    Prathamesh Jadhav      [3]  

 6 Kaushik Nerlekar        [3]      1:0    Prasad Shinde          [2.5]

 7 Rahul Bhide             [2.5]    1:0    Tanishk Yadav          [2.5]

 8 Kevin Shah              [2.5]    1:0    Gautam Godbole         [2.5]

 9 Kaushik Godbole         [2]      1:0    Mithilesh Pandit       [2]  

10 Vaishnav Pangarkar      [2]      0:1    Yash Khasnis           [2]  

11 Wakure Shirish          [1]      1:0    Pranav Babar           [1]  

12 Sudeep Baravkar         [0]      0:1    Sudeep Waingankar      [1]

Standings

Place Name                Feder Rtg  Loc Score M-Buch. Buch. Progr.



  1   Deshpande, Pruthu         1602     6        14.5  22.0   21.0

 2-3  Hagawane, Akanksha        1654     5        14.5  23.0   18.0

      Hagawane, Gaurav                   5        12.5  19.5   16.0

  4   Gandhi, Arpit                      4.5      13.5  21.5   17.0

 5-7  Joglekar, Pranav          1523     4        15.5  24.5   14.0

      Antre, Ayush                       4        13.0  20.0   15.0

      Nerlekar, Kaushik                  4         9.5  13.0   13.0

8-11  Chavan, Namit                      3.5      14.0  22.0   15.5

      Parmar, Rishabh                    3.5      13.5  20.5   14.5

      Shah, Kevin                        3.5      11.5  16.0   12.0

      Bhide, Rahul                       3.5       9.0  15.5    9.0

12-15 Jadhav, Prathamesh                 3        15.5  23.5   12.0

      Khasnis, Yash                      3        13.5  21.5    9.0

      Godbole, Kaushik                   3         8.5  13.5    8.0

      Harkare, Ruturaj                   3         8.0  13.0   10.0

16-18 Shinde, Prasad                     2.5      13.0  17.5   12.0

      Yadav, Tanishk                     2.5      12.5  19.5   11.5

      Godbole, Gautam                    2.5      11.0  16.5   12.5

19-22 Pandit, Mithilesh                  2        13.5  20.5   10.0

      Waingankar, Sudeep                 2        11.5  16.5    4.0

      Pangarkar, Vaishnav                2         9.5  13.5    5.0

      Shirish, Wakure                    2         7.5  10.5    5.0

 23   Babar, Pranav                      1        10.0  15.0    6.0

24-29 Baravkar, Sudeep                   0        10.5  16.5    0.0

9TH SUNDAY RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT.

Chinmay reigns supreme.

Venue- PVG’s Institute of Management, Muktangan Campus, Sahakarnagar, Pune.

The chess event was organized by Chess Quest Academy jointly with Pune District Chess Association. There were total 38 participants out of which 22 were International Rated players. Chinmay put up another brilliant performance to win another Open Sunday Rapid Chess Championship with 6.5points/7rounds. Aniruddha Deshpande and Kapil Lohana finished 2nd and 3rd respectively with 5.5/7. Atul Dahale and Awadooth Patwardhan finished 4th and 5th respectively. The chess tournament served the purpose of promoting chess, by Chess Quest Academy in Pune.

Final Standings for the Rapid Chess event on 12-2-12

1.Chinmay Kulkarni 6.5points/7rounds, {Rs1500 + Trophy}

2. Aniruddha Deshpande 5.5points/7rounds, (33B,23.5MB,24.5P) {Rs1000 + Trophy}

3. Kapil Lohana 5.5points/7rounds, (33B,23.5MB,24P) .{Rs600}

4. Atul Dahale 5.5points/7rounds, (32.5 Bucholz).{Rs500}

5. Awadooth Patwardhan 5.5points/7rounds, (28Bucholz){Rs400}

  • Under12- Harshit Raja 4points/7rounds.
  • Under15- Ranveer Mohite- 5points/7rounds.
  • Best Veteran- Laxman Khude- 4points/7rounds.
  • Best Unrated- Shrikant Muchandikar- 4points/7rounds.

Final Round Results and Complete list of Standings.

Round 7

Results

No Name                 Rtg  Total  Result   Name                Rtg  Total



 1 Chinmay Kulkarni     2292 [6]     .5:.5   Aniruddha Deshpande 2242 [5]

 2 Kapil Lohana         2092 [4.5]    1:0    Soham Datar         1698 [5]

 3 K Srinath            1915 [4.5]    0:1    Awadooth Patwardhan 1762 [4]

 4 Atul Dahale          2110 [4]      1:0    Saloni Saple        1608 [4]

 5 Harshit Raja         1697 [4]      0:1    Ranveer Mohite      1868 [4]

 6 Renju Sunny          1889 [4]      0:1    Chitale Hariketan   1905 [3.5]

 7 Shrikant Muchandikar      [3.5]   .5:.5   Kanaad Aphale       1707 [3.5]

 8 Atul Pendse          1744 [3]      1:0    Dhruv Joshi         1592 [3.5]

 9 Aditya Wavare             [3]      0:1    Arun Paria          1645 [3]

10 Heramb Bhagwat       1525 [3]      0:1     Benny                   [3]

11 Nimita Joshi         1492 [3]      0:1    Laxman Khude             [3]

12 Aditya Madkar        1443 [3]      1:0    Ajay Ranade              [3]

13 Sameer Ghela              [2.5]    1:0    Laxman Pisal             [2.5]

14 Namit Chavan              [2]      0:1    Atharva Wairagade   1540 [2]

15 Atreya Mandnikar     1396 [2]      1:0    Ashutosh Kawade          [2]

16 Deven Joshi               [2]      1:0    Sourabh Kenjale          [2]

17 Santosh Gaikwad           [1]      -:+    Prabhakar Patil          [1]

18 Amol Kale                 [1]      1:0    Sudeep Wainaonkar        [1]

Standings

Place Name                  Feder Rtg  Loc Score Buch. M-Buch. Progr.



  1   Kulkarni, Chinmay           2292     6.5    31.5    23.0   27.5

 2-3  Deshpande, Aniruddha        2242     5.5    33.0    23.5   24.5

      Lohana, Kapil               2092     5.5    33.0    23.5   24.0

 4-7  Dahale, Atul                2110     5      32.5    22.5   21.0

      Patwardhan, Awadooth        1762     5      28.0    20.5   19.5

      Datar, Soham                1698     5      27.5    19.0   20.0

      Mohite, Ranveer             1868     5      26.0    19.0   20.0

 8-9  Srinath, K                  1915     4.5    29.5    21.0   23.0

      Hariketan, Chitale          1905     4.5    28.5    20.5   18.0

10-19 Sunny, Renju                1889     4      30.5    21.5   19.0

      Saple, Saloni               1608     4      27.0    19.5   18.0

      Muchandikar, Shrikant                4      27.0    19.0   16.0

      Aphale, Kanaad              1707     4      26.5    19.5   18.0

      Khude, Laxman                        4      26.5    19.0   16.0

      Raja, Harshit               1697     4      25.5    19.0   18.0

      Benny,                               4      23.5    16.0   12.0

      Paria, Arun                 1645     4      23.0    15.5   16.0

      Madkar, Aditya              1443     4      21.5    15.5   13.0

      Pendse, Atul                1744     4      20.0    14.5   13.0

20-21 Ghela, Sameer                        3.5    25.0    18.5   13.5

      Joshi, Dhruv                1592     3.5    24.5    17.5   15.0

22-28 Joshi, Nimita               1492     3      25.5    18.0   13.0

      Joshi, Deven                         3      24.0    18.0   10.0

      Bhagwat, Heramb             1525     3      22.5    14.5   11.0

      Wavare, Aditya                       3      22.0    16.5   13.0

      Wairagade, Atharva          1540     3      21.5    14.5   10.0

      Mandnikar, Atreya           1396     3      21.0    15.0   11.0

      Ranade, Ajay                         3      19.5    14.5    9.0

 29   Pisal, Laxman                        2.5    22.5    17.5   10.0

30-36 Kale, Amol                           2      23.5    18.5    8.0

      Kenjale, Sourabh                     2      23.5    17.0    8.0

      Kawade, Ashutosh                     2      22.0    17.0    9.0

      Chavan, Namit                        2      20.5    14.5    9.0

      Patil, Prabhakar                     2      17.5    12.5    3.0

      Jaiswar, Shailesh           2092     2      17.0    10.0    8.0

      Kotkar, Amit                1561     2      13.5     8.0    8.0

37-38 Gaikwad, Santosh                     1      21.0    15.5    6.0

      Wainaonkar, Sudeep                   1      16.0    11.5    3.0

8TH SUNDAY RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT.

Kapil Lohana emerges champion.

Venue- PVG’s Institute of Management, Muktangan Campus, Sahakarnagar, Pune.

The chess event was organized by Chess Quest Academy jointly with Pune District Chess Association. There were total 41 participants out of which 20 were International Rated players. Kapil Lohana and Pushkaraj Bedekar both tied for the first spot with 6points/7rounds each, where Kapil edged out Pushkaraj on better tie break score. Gaurav Konde and Nikhil Dixit finished 3rd and 4th respectively with 5.5points each. Soham Datar finished 5th with 5points.

Final Standings for the Rapid chess event on 29-1-12

1. Kapil Lohana 6points/7rounds, (33Bucholz) {Rs1500 + Trophy}

2. Pushkaraj Bedekar 6points/7rounds, (31Bucholz) {Rs1000 + Trophy}

3. Gaurav Konde 5.5points/7rounds, (32 Bucholz).{Rs600}

4. Nikhil Dixit 5.5points/7rounds, (28 Bucholz).{Rs500}

5. Soham Datar 5points/7rounds, {Rs400}

  • Under 10- Gaurav Zagade-4points/7rounds.
  • Under12- Aditya Madkar 4.5points/7rounds.
  • Under15- Aakash Kulkarni- 4.5points/7rounds.
  • Best Veteran- Prakash Karmarkar- 4points/7rounds.
  • Best Unrated- Santosh Gaikwad- 4.5points/7rounds.

On next Sunday, that is on 5Feb 2012, a special tournament for beginners will be arranged at the same venue. Entry Fee Rs100. Contact- Mr Suresh Deshpande-9850494274.

Final Round Results and Complete list of Standings.

Results

No Name              Rtg  Total  Result   Name                 Rtg  Total



 1 Pushkaraj Bedekar 1954 [5]      1:0    Soham Datar          1698 [5]  

 2 Santosh Gaikwad        [4.5]    0:1    Kapil Lohana         2092 [5]  

 3 Gaurav Konde      2086 [4.5]    1:0    Satyam Warude        1487 [4]  

 4 Nikhil Dixit      1864 [4.5]    1:0    Awaduth Patwardhan   1762 [4]  

 5 Rohan Joshi       1644 [4]      0:1    Atul Dahale          2110 [4]  

 6 Aakash Kulkarni   1341 [4]     .5:.5   Aditya Madkar        1443 [3.5]

 7 Hariketan Chitale 1907 [3.5]    1:0    Rohit Bhagwat             [3.5]

 8 Shrikant Bhosale       [3.5]    1:0    Shrikant Muchandikar      [3.5]

 9 Sameer Ghela           [3]      0:1    Saurabh Chatre       2050 [3]  

10 Prakash Karmarkar 1726 [3]      1:0    Shardul Rabade            [3]  

11 Shubham Deshpande      [3]      1:0    Sushrut Waghmare     1478 [3]  

12 Gaurav Zagade          [3]      1:0    Amol Adelkar              [3]  

13 Diksha Chalak     1667 [2.5]   .5:.5   Aditya Wavare             [2.5]

14 Heramb Bhagwat    1525 [2]      0:1    Sarthak Deshpande         [2.5]

15 Saiarya Katkar         [2]      0:1    Snehankit Bapat           [2]  

16 Laxman Khude           [2]      1:0    Amol Kale                 [2]  

17 Samyak Karnavat        [2]      0:1    Sanket Warale             [2]  

18 Rajas Nishandar        [2]      1:0    Kinar Sabne               [1.5]

19 Ojas Karnavat          [.5]     +:-    Nipun Khinwsara           [1]

Standings

Place Name                  Feder Rtg  Loc Score Buch. M-Buch. Progr.



 1-2  Lohana, Kapil               2092     6      33.0    24.0   25.0

      Bedekar, Pushkaraj          1954     6      31.0    21.5   24.0

 3-4  Konde, Gaurav               2086     5.5    32.0    22.5   24.0

      Dixit, Nikhil               1864     5.5    28.5    20.5   24.0

 5-6  Datar, Soham                1698     5      31.0    22.0   21.0

      Dahale, Atul                2110     5      27.5    19.0   19.0

7-10  Gaikwad, Santosh                     4.5    27.0    19.0   17.5

      Chitale, Hariketan          1907     4.5    26.5    18.5   18.0

      Bhosale, Shrikant                    4.5    24.5    16.5   14.0

      Kulkarni, Aakash            1341     4.5    22.0    15.5   16.5

11-18 Patwardhan, Awaduth         1762     4      31.0    23.0   20.0

      Warude, Satyam              1487     4      29.5    21.5   18.0

      Joshi, Rohan                1644     4      29.0    20.0   18.0

      Chatre, Saurabh             2050     4      27.0    19.5   17.0

      Madkar, Aditya              1443     4      24.5    17.5   16.0

      Karmarkar, Prakash          1726     4      24.0    18.0   16.5

      Deshpande, Shubham                   4      22.5    16.5   13.0

      Zagade, Gaurav                       4      22.0    16.0   13.0

19-21 Bhagwat, Rohit                       3.5    27.5    20.5   17.0

      Muchandikar, Shrikant                3.5    27.0    20.0   16.5

      Deshpande, Sarthak                   3.5    20.5    14.0   11.0

22-31 Ghela, Sameer                        3      26.5    19.5   13.0

      Waghmare, Sushrut           1478     3      26.5    19.0   15.0

      Khude, Laxman                        3      26.0    19.5   11.5

      Chalak, Diksha              1667     3      25.5    18.0   12.0

      Wavare, Aditya                       3      25.0    17.5   12.5

      Adelkar, Amol                        3      24.0    16.5   14.0

      Rabade, Shardul                      3      20.0    15.0   12.0

      Warale, Sanket                       3      20.0    14.5    9.0

      Nishandar, Rajas                     3      20.0    14.5    7.0

      Bapat, Snehankit                     3      17.5    12.0   10.0

 32   Behere, Ravi                1676     2.5    19.0    11.0   10.0

33-36 Kale, Amol                           2      22.0    15.5   10.0

      Katkar, Saiarya                      2      21.0    15.0    7.0

      Bhagwat, Heramb             1525     2      20.0    15.0    9.0

      Karnavat, Samyak                     2      19.0    13.5    8.0

37-38 Karnavat, Ojas                       1.5    21.5    16.0    4.0

      Sabne, Kinar                         1.5    18.5    12.5    6.0

 39   Khinwsara, Nipun                     1      17.5    12.5    3.0





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4TH BEGINNERS SUNDAY RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT.

Sanket Kadam Triumphs.

Venue- PVG’s Institute of Management, Muktangan Campus, Sahakarnagar, Pune.

The chess event was organized by Chess Quest Academy jointly with Pune District Chess Association. There were 36participants. This was the 4th Beginners Chess Tournament, organized to attract more newcomers in the chess field. Before the start of the last round 4 players were in joint lead, namely Soham Kulkarni, Snehankit Bapat, Sanket Kadam, Tejas Lohogaonkar. Sanket Kadam emerged the champion while Snehankit Bapat was the runner-up of the tournament.

Final Standings for the chess event held on 5Feb2012.

Name Points Bucholz

1.Kadam, Sanket 6/7 28.0

2.Bapat, Snehankit 6/7 27.0

3.Gokhale, Hrishikesh 5.5/7 32.0

4.Kawade, Ashutosh 5/7 30.0

5.Gokhale, Rishabh 5/7 27.0

6.Lohogaonkar, Tejas 5/7 26.0

7.Kulkarni, Soham 5/7 24.5

8.Cline, Jeremy 4.5/7 29.5

9.Mathar, Harshad 4.5/7 22.5

10.Shinde, Soham 4/7 32.0

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Round 7

Results

No Name             Total  Result   Name                Total



 1 Soham Kulkarni   [5]      0:1    Snehankit Bapat     [5]

 2 Sanket Kadam     [5]      1:0    Tejas Lohogaonkar   [5]

 3 Isha Gujrathi    [4]      0:1    Hrishikesh Gokhale  [4.5]

 4 Rishabh Gokhale  [4]      1:0    Archit Khare        [4]

 5 Ashutosh Kawade  [4]      1:0    Hande Sourabh       [4]

 6 Parth Khare      [4]      0:1    Jeremy Cline        [3.5]

 7 Harshad Mathar   [3.5]    1:0    Kalash Gandhi       [3]

 8 Tarush Goel      [3]      1:0    Varad Paradkar      [3]

 9 Gaurav Sarda     [3]      0:1    Yash Gujarathi      [3]

10 Soham Shinde     [3]      1:0    Prathamesh Jadhav   [3]

11 Chinar Sabne     [3]      1:0    Megh Mokashi        [3]

12 Vineet Somwanshi [3]      0:1    Sneha Renuse        [3]

13 Varun Desai      [2.5]    1:0    Mananya Patel       [2]

14 Ameya Bhosale    [2]      0:1    Varad Sahastrabudhe [2]

15 Yash Sadani      [2]      1:0    Omkar Thombre       [2]

16 Shreyas Bile     [1.5]    +:-    Siddhi Faizapurkar  [1]

17 Sarvesh Kotkar   [1]      0:1    Yugandhar Patil     [1.5]

18 Shravani Thombre [1]      +:-    Param Mehta         [0]

Standings

Place Name                 Feder Rtg Loc Score Buch. M-Buch. Progr.



 1-2  Kadam, Sanket                      6      28.0    20.5   21.0

      Bapat, Snehankit                   6      27.0    21.0   24.0

  3   Gokhale, Hrishikesh                5.5    32.0    23.0   24.5

 4-7  Kawade, Ashutosh                   5      30.0    22.0   21.5

      Gokhale, Rishabh                   5      27.0    18.5   19.0

      Lohogaonkar, Tejas                 5      26.0    18.5   20.0

      Kulkarni, Soham                    5      24.5    17.0   21.0

 8-9  Cline, Jeremy                      4.5    29.5    21.5   18.0

      Mathar, Harshad                    4.5    22.5    16.0   15.5

10-18 Shinde, Soham                      4      32.0    23.0   18.0

      Sourabh, Hande                     4      29.5    21.0   16.0

      Khare, Parth                       4      27.5    20.0   21.0

      Gujarathi, Yash                    4      27.5    20.0   18.0

      Gujrathi, Isha                     4      27.0    19.0   17.0

      Khare, Archit                      4      26.0    18.0   16.0

      Renuse, Sneha                      4      24.5    17.5   13.0

      Goel, Tarush                       4      24.0    17.0   15.0

      Sabne, Chinar                      4      17.5    12.0   11.0

 19   Desai, Varun                       3.5    25.0    18.5   13.5

20-27 Gandhi, Kalash                     3      30.5    22.0   17.0

      Paradkar, Varad                    3      28.0    19.5   15.0

      Sarda, Gaurav                      3      25.0    18.0   13.0

      Jadhav, Prathamesh                 3      24.0    17.5   13.0

      Mokashi, Megh                      3      24.0    16.5   13.0

      Sahastrabudhe, Varad               3      21.0    15.5   10.0

      Somwanshi, Vineet                  3      19.5    14.0   11.0

      Sadani, Yash                       3      18.0    13.5    6.0

28-29 Bile, Shreyas                      2.5    20.5    14.0    6.0

      Patil, Yugandhar                   2.5    20.0    14.5    8.0

30-33 Patel, Mananya                     2      24.0    16.5   10.0

      Thombre, Omkar                     2      23.5    17.0   10.0

      Thombre, Shravani                  2      21.5    15.0    6.0

      Bhosale, Ameya                     2      17.0    12.5    7.0

34-35 Kotkar, Sarvesh                    1      21.0    13.5    2.0

      Faizapurkar, Siddhi                1      19.0    13.5    7.0

 36   Mehta, Param                       0      13.5     9.5    0.0
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7TH SUNDAY RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT.

Nikhil Dixit emerges Champion.

Venue- PVG’s Institute of Management, Muktangan Campus, Sahakarnagar, Pune.

The chess event was organized by Chess Quest Academy jointly with Pune District Chess Association. The chess tournament saw a close finish in the last round with 3 players eyeing for the championship. And it was Nikhil Dixit who lifted up his performance to clinch the title with 6points/7rounds. Siddhant Gaikwad and Kanaad Aphale finished 2nd and 3rd with 5.5points/7rounds.

Final Standings for the chess event held on 22Jan2012.

1. Dixit, Nikhil 6points/7rounds,{Rs1500 + Trophy}.

2. Gaikwad, Siddhant 5.5points/7rounds,{Rs1000 + Trophy}.

3.Aphale, Kanaad 5.5points/7rounds,{Rs600}

4. Bedekar, Pushkaraj 5points/7rounds,{Rs500}

5. Hapse, Shreyas 5points/7rounds,{Rs400}

  • Under 8- Sankarsh Shelke 2.5points/7rounds
  • Under 12- Harshit Raja 5points/7rounds
  • Under 15- Aakash Kulkarni 4points/7rounds
  • Best Veteran- Prakash Karmarkar 3.5points/7rounds
  • Best Unrated- Vaibhav Bakliwal 4.5points/7rounds

    Results

    No Name                 Total  Result   Name                Total
    
    
    
     1 Pushkaraj Bedekar    [5]      0:1    Nikhil Dixit        [5]
    
     2 Siddhant Gaikwad     [5]     .5:.5   Rohan Joshi         [4.5]
    
     3 Padmanand Menon      [4.5]    0:1    Kanaad Aphale       [4.5]
    
     4 Harshit Raja         [4]      1:0    Gaurav Zagade       [4.5]
    
     5  Benny               [4]      0:1    Shreyas Hapse       [4]
    
     6 Soham Datar          [3.5]   .5:.5   Vaibhav Bakliwal    [4]
    
     7 Shrikant Muchandikar [3.5]    1:0    Prakash Karmarkar   [3.5]
    
     8 Sunny Renju          [3.5]    0:1    Gangadhar Shelke    [3]
    
     9 Diksha Chalak        [3]      0:1    Aakash Kulkarni     [3]
    
    10 Santosh Gaikwad      [3]      1:0    Shashank Patwardhan [3]
    
    11 Vedant Limaye        [3]     .5:.5   Pranav Jagtap       [3]
    
    12 Laxman Khude         [3]     .5:.5   Atharva Wairagade   [2.5]
    
    13 Sankarsh Shelke      [2]     .5:.5   J S S Krishnakant   [2.5]
    
    14 Parag Bansode        [2]      0:1    Omkar Pardeshi      [2]
    
    15 Uday Mudra           [2]     .5:.5   Dhananjay Nagargoje [2]
    
    16 Snehankit Bapat      [2]      +:-    Mahesh Dhandarphale [1]

    Standings

    Place Name                  Feder Rtg  Loc Score M-Buch. Buch. Progr.
    
    
    
      1   Dixit, Nikhil               1864     6        18.5  25.0   23.5
    
     2-3  Gaikwad, Siddhant           1791     5.5      24.5  33.5   24.0
    
          Aphale, Kanaad              1707     5.5      23.0  32.0   24.5
    
     4-7  Bedekar, Pushkaraj          1954     5        23.0  32.0   22.0
    
          Hapse, Shreyas              1968     5        22.5  31.0   22.0
    
          Raja, Harshit               1697     5        20.0  27.0   18.0
    
          Joshi, Rohan                1644     5        19.5  28.0   19.5
    
    8-11  Bakliwal, Vaibhav                    4.5      21.0  29.5   17.5
    
          Menon, Padmanand            1718     4.5      20.5  28.5   21.5
    
          Zagade, Gaurav                       4.5      20.0  28.0   20.0
    
          Muchandikar, Shrikant                4.5      19.0  26.5   18.0
    
    12-16 Datar, Soham                1698     4        19.0  26.5   17.5
    
          Benny,                               4        19.0  26.5   15.0
    
          Kulkarni, Aakash            1341     4        16.5  23.5   12.0
    
          Gaikwad, Santosh                     4        16.5  22.5   14.0
    
          Shelke, Gangadhar           1470     4        15.0  21.5   13.0
    
    17-21 Renju, Sunny                1889     3.5      21.0  30.0   18.5
    
          Karmarkar, Prakash          1726     3.5      18.0  24.0   18.5
    
          Limaye, Vedant              1448     3.5      17.5  24.5   12.5
    
          Jagtap, Pranav              1324     3.5      14.0  21.0   13.5
    
          Khude, Laxman                        3.5      14.0  19.5   10.5
    
    22-27 Chalak, Diksha              1667     3        19.5  28.0   16.0
    
          Patwardhan, Shashank        1574     3        17.0  24.5   14.0
    
          Wairagade, Atharva          1540     3        17.0  23.0   13.0
    
          Krishnakant, J S S                   3        15.5  22.0   14.0
    
          Pardeshi, Omkar             1464     3        14.5  21.5   10.0
    
          Bapat, Snehankit                     3        14.5  20.0    8.0
    
    28-30 Nagargoje, Dhananjay                 2.5      16.0  22.5   10.5
    
          Mudra, Uday                          2.5      15.5  22.0   12.5
    
          Shelke, Sankarsh            1517     2.5      15.5  21.0    8.5
    
    31-32 Bansode, Parag                       2        12.5  17.0    5.0
    
          Sarawate, Rohit                      2        11.5  17.0    8.0
    
    33-35 Dhandarphale, Mahesh                 1        14.5  20.5    4.0
    
          Khire, Ravindra                      1        12.0  17.5    6.0
    
          Bhise, Sanjay                        1        12.0  17.0    5.0
    
    36-39 Adelkar, Amol                        0         9.5  16.5    0.0
    
          Kale, Ram                            0         4.5   4.5    0.0
    
          Warude, Satyam              1487     0         2.5   2.5    0.0
    
          Joshi, Dhruv                1592     0         2.0   2.0    0.0

3RD BEGINNERS SUNDAY RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT.

Durva Chalak wins Beginners tournament.

Venue- PVG’s Institute of Management, Sahakarnagar, Pune.

The chess event was organised by Chess Quest Academy jointly with Pune District Chess Association. This chess tournament is specially arranged for the novice to help boost there chess talent. Durva Chalak emerged a clear champion with 6.5 points/7rounds. Amey Gokhale was the runner-up of the chess event with 6points. Sanket Kadam, Yash Naidu and J.S.S. Krishnakant finished third, fourth and fifth respectively with 5.5points each.

Final Standings of the chess event held on 15Jan 2012.

1. Chalak, Durva 6.5points/7rounds

2. Gokhale, Amey 6points/7rounds

3. Kadam, Sanket 5.5points/7rounds

4. Naidu, Yash 5.5points/7rounds

5. Krishnakant, J.S.S 5.5points/7rounds

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Results

No Name                Total  Result   Name                  Total



 1 Shah, Rushabh       [5]      0:1    Chalak, Durva         [5.5]

 2 Naidu, Yash         [5.5]    0:1    Gokhale, Amey         [5]

 3 Kadam, Sanket       [4.5]    1:0    Khare, Parth          [5]

 4 Krishnakant, J.S.S. [4.5]    1:0    Devdikar, Hrishikesh  [4.5]

 5 Bhoite, Meenakshi   [4]      0:1    Nemade, Vedanshu      [4]

 6 Gokhale, Hrishikesh [4]      0:1    Joshi, Tejas          [4]

 7 Gowd, Shyamundar    [4]      0:1    Hande, Sourabh        [4]

 8 Khare, Archit       [4]      0:1    Jadhav, Prathamesh    [4]

 9 Gokhale, Rishabh    [3.5]    1:0    Paradkar, Varad       [4]

10 Mathur, Harshal     [3.5]    1:0    Khasnis, Yash         [3.5]

11 Warale, Sanket      [3.5]    1:0    Kline, Jeremy         [3.5]

12 Abhyankar, Varad    [3]      1:0    Waingankar, Sudeep    [3]

13 Kataria, Pratham    [3]      0:1    Gowd, Mahesh          [3]

14 Goyal, Tarush       [3]      1:0    Sahasrabudhe, Varad   [3]

15 Patel, Manaya       [3]      0:1    Halbe, Mihir          [3]

16 Jadhav, Omkar       [3]      1:0    Pandit, Mithilesh     [3]

17 Sarda, Gaurav       [3]      0:1    Bhoite, Harshawardhan [2.5]

18 Jain, Ishaan        [2.5]    0:1    Sehgal, Kushaz        [2.5]

19 Kulkarni, Soham     [2.5]    1:0    Urade, Vedang         [2.5]

20 Mehta, Harsh        [2.5]    1:0    Yewale, Sumedh        [2.5]

21 Acharya, Ashwin     [2]      0:1    Shinde, Soham         [2.5]

22 Shah, Kushal        [2]      1:0    Bidwai, Aditya        [2]

23 Parmar, Manav       [2]      0:1    Faizapurkar,          [2]

24 Gandhi, Arpit       [2]      0:1    Ramchandra, Kavya     [2]

25 Kuber, Abhishek     [2]      1:0    Rawal, Manish         [2]

26 Pandit, Yash        [1.5]    0:1    Rawal, Madura         [1.5]

27 Todankar, Somesh    [1]      0:1    Sarda, Gayatri        [1]

28 Deshpande, Ridhima  [1]      1:0    BYE

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Age Group Rapid Chess Championship.

Date- 17th & 18th Nov2012.

Organized by Chess Quest Academy.

Recognized by Pune District Chess Circle.

Venue- Dhume Kridasankul, Sahakarnagar, Pune.

The tournament was held in four age groups. Under8 and Under12 tournament was conducted on 17th Nov2012 and Under 10 and Under 14 were conducted on 18th Nov2012. The tournament had a good response with over 80 players participating in the tournaments.

PRIZE WINNERS of the tournament.
On 17th Nov 2012.
In U-8 Age Group-
  1. Shreesh Kulkarni 4points/7rounds
  2. Krisha Nahar 4/7
  3. Kashish Jain 4/7
  4. Vedang Urade 4/7
  5. Divyam Jain 3/7.
In U-12 Age Group-
  1. Gaurav Zagade 6.5points/7rounds
  2. Ved Bhatawdekar 5.5/7
  3. Atreya Mandanikar 5/7
  4. Aryan Shah 5/7
  5. Keval Nirgun 5/7.

On18th Nov2012.

In U-10 Age Group-

  1. Sahil Mahajan 5.5points/7rounds.
  2. Kashish Jain 5.5/7
  3. Keval Nirgun 5.5/7
  4. Adwait Joglekar 5.5/7
  5. Snehankit Bapat 4.5/7

In U-14 Age Group-

  1. Gaurav Zagade 6points/7rounds.
  2. Aryan Shah 6/7
  3. Ritika Deshpande 6/7
  4. Atreya Mandanikar 5/7
  5. Sanjana Joel 5/7.

Following are the results of last round and list of final standings.

Under 10 – Round 7

Results

No Name               Total  Result   Name                  Total



 1 Kashish Jain       [4.5]    1:0    Sahil Mahajan         [5.5]

 2 Keval Nirgun       [4.5]    1:0    Manas Shah            [4]  

 3 Adwait Joglekar    [4]      1:0    Deshpande Ridhima     [4]  

 4 Snehankit Bapat    [3.5]    1:0    Niranjan Sarode       [4]  

 5 Kulkarni Shreesh   [3]      0:1    Parth Khare           [3]  

 6 Rajat Rathi        [3]      1:0    Siddhartha Kumbharkar [3]  

 7 Laukik Shah        [3]      1:0    Rahul Moghe           [3]  

 8 Gaurav Paigude     [1.5]    0:1    Siya Joshi            [2.5]

 9 Yash Parande       [2.5]    1:0    Chirayu Lalwani       [1.5]

10 Yash Kale          [2]      0:1    Janak Gujrathi        [2]  

11 Chaitanya Kulkarni [2]      1:0    BYE

Standings

Place Name                   Feder Rtg Loc Score M-Buch. Buch. Progr.



 1-3  Mahajan, Sahil                       5.5      22.5  31.0   23.5

      Jain, Kashish                        5.5      21.5  30.0   18.5

      Nirgun, Keval                        5.5      21.0  29.5   19.5

  4   Joglekar, Adwait                     5        18.0  24.5   22.0

  5   Bapat, Snehankit                     4.5      21.0  29.5   14.5

6-11  Sarode, Niranjan                     4        22.5  31.0   22.0

      Shah, Manas                          4        21.5  29.5   19.0

      Khare, Parth                         4        18.5  27.0   16.0

      Rathi, Rajat                         4        17.0  24.0   15.0

      Ridhima, Deshpande                   4        16.0  22.0   15.0

      Shah, Laukik                         4        14.0  19.0   15.0

12-13 Parande, Yash                        3.5      21.0  27.5   14.5

      Joshi, Siya                          3.5      19.5  26.0   10.5

14-18 Kulkarni, Chaitanya                  3        18.0  24.5   12.0

      Shreesh, Kulkarni                    3        16.0  22.0   17.0

      Moghe, Rahul                         3        16.0  21.5   13.0

      Kumbharkar, Siddhartha               3        15.0  20.5   10.0

      Gujrathi, Janak                      3        12.0  18.5   10.0

 19   Kale, Yash                           2        16.0  21.0    7.0

20-21 Lalwani, Chirayu                     1.5      16.5  21.5    8.0

      Paigude, Gaurav                      1.5      14.0  20.0    6.0

Under12 – Round 7

Results

No Name                   Rtg  Total  Result   Name                    Rtg  Total



 1 Sarnaik, Sahil              [4.5]    0:1    Zagade, Gaurav          1527 [5.5]

 2 Mandanikar, Atreya     1425 [5]      0:1    Bhatawdekar, Ved             [4.5]

 3 Shah, Aryan            1504 [4]      1:0    Shilimkar, Avanish      1435 [4.5]

 4 Krrisha, Nahar              [4]      0:1    Nirgun, Keval                [4]  

 5 Shah, Kevin                 [3.5]    1:0    Deshpande, Ritika       1300 [4]  

 6 Lohogaonkar, Tejas          [3.5]    1:0    Nimbalkar, Kulwantsingh      [3.5]

 7 Phatak, Aanjanaya           [3]      1:0    Khare, Parth                 [3.5]

 8 Bapat, Snehankit            [3]      1:0    Jain, Divyam                 [3]  

 9 Urade, Vedang               [3]      0:1    Deshpande, Saaya             [3]  

10 Kulkarni, Shreesh           [3]      1:0    Gujarathi, Janak             [3]  

11 Deshmukh, Kshitij           [2.5]    0:1    Jain, Kashish                [2.5]

12 Kumbharkar, Siddhartha      [2]      0:1    Deshpande, Ridhima           [2]  

13 Shilimkar, Ishita           [2]      0:1    Kulkarni, Chaitanya          [2]  

14 Kulkarni, Saket             [2]      1:0    Devkamble, Tejas             [1]  

15 Albal, Kevin                [1]      -:+    Shilimkar, Sonal             [1]

Standings

Place Name                    Feder Rtg  Loc Score M-Buch. Buch. Progr.



  1   Zagade, Gaurav                1527     6.5      21.5  29.0   26.0

  2   Bhatawdekar, Ved                       5.5      21.0  28.5   21.0

 3-5  Mandanikar, Atreya            1425     5        23.0  32.5   23.5

      Shah, Aryan                   1504     5        21.5  30.0   20.0

      Nirgun, Keval                          5        19.5  28.5   21.0

 6-9  Shilimkar, Avanish            1435     4.5      23.5  33.0   23.5

      Sarnaik, Sahil                         4.5      22.0  31.0   20.0

      Shah, Kevin                            4.5      20.0  28.0   17.0

      Lohogaonkar, Tejas                     4.5      18.5  26.5   18.0

10-15 Deshpande, Ritika             1300     4        21.5  29.5   18.0

      Phatak, Aanjanaya                      4        19.0  26.5   17.0

      Bapat, Snehankit                       4        17.5  25.0   15.0

      Kulkarni, Shreesh                      4        17.5  24.5   15.0

      Krrisha, Nahar                         4        17.0  22.5   15.0

      Deshpande, Saaya                       4        16.5  22.0   13.0

16-18 Khare, Parth                           3.5      19.0  26.5   14.0

      Nimbalkar, Kulwantsingh                3.5      18.0  26.0   14.5

      Jain, Kashish                          3.5      15.5  20.5   14.5

19-24 Urade, Vedang                          3        19.5  25.0   17.0

      Gujarathi, Janak                       3        17.0  22.5    9.0

      Jain, Divyam                           3        15.5  23.0   13.0

      Kulkarni, Chaitanya                    3        14.5  19.5   10.0

      Deshpande, Ridhima                     3        13.5  18.5    8.0

      Kulkarni, Saket                        3        11.0  15.0    6.0

 25   Deshmukh, Kshitij                      2.5      19.5  26.5   13.0

26-29 Kumbharkar, Siddhartha                 2        16.0  22.5    7.0

      Shilimkar, Ishita                      2        16.0  22.5    7.0

      Shilimkar, Sonal                       2        15.0  21.0    6.0

      Naik, Yash                             2        13.0  19.5    6.0

30-31 Devkamble, Tejas                       1        16.0  23.0    6.0

      Albal, Kevin                           1        10.5  16.0    4.0

Under 14 – Round 7

Results

No Name                   Rtg  Total  Result   Name              Rtg  Total



 1 Ritika Deshpande       1300 [5]      0:1    Aryan Shah        1504 [5]  

 2 Ameya Gokhale               [4.5]    0:1    Gaurav Zagade     1527 [5]  

 3 Deven Joshi            1379 [4.5]    0:1    Sanjana Joeel          [4]  

 4 Avanish Shilimkar      1435 [4]      1:0    Mayur Moghe            [4]  

 5 Atreya Mandanikar      1425 [4]      1:0    Suraj Gandhi           [3.5]

 6 Ajinkya Jain           1202 [3.5]   .5:.5   Sayan Majumdar         [3.5]

 7 Arpit Gandhi                [3]      0:1    Mihir Halabe           [3]  

 8 Kaushik Godbole             [3]      1:0    Prathamesh Sakate      [3]  

 9 Sudeep Waingankar           [3]      0:1    Aanjanaya Phatak       [3]  

10 Piyush Bhikshawatimath      [2]      1:0    Shreyas Kulkarni       [2.5]

11 Vedant Narayankeri          [2]      0:1    Prasad Shinde          [2.5]

12 Aman Verma                  [1.5]    0:1    Tanisshk Yadav         [2]  

13 Ritwik Bhoj                 [1.5]    1:0    Sara Joshi             [1.5]

14 Ruturaj Harkare             [2]      1:0    BYE

Standings

Place Name                    Feder Rtg  Loc Score M-Buch. Buch. Progr.



 1-2  Zagade, Gaurav                1527     6        22.5  31.5   24.5

      Shah, Aryan                   1504     6        20.5  27.5   24.0

 3-6  Deshpande, Ritika             1300     5        24.5  34.5   22.0

      Mandanikar, Atreya            1425     5        20.5  29.5   22.0

      Joeel, Sanjana                         5        19.0  27.5   17.0

      Shilimkar, Avanish            1435     5        17.5  25.0   20.0

 7-8  Joshi, Deven                  1379     4.5      22.0  30.5   22.5

      Gokhale, Ameya                         4.5      19.0  26.0   18.5

9-14  Jain, Ajinkya                 1202     4        23.0  31.5   20.5

      Moghe, Mayur                           4        20.0  27.0   14.0

      Phatak, Aanjanaya                      4        19.5  26.5   18.0

      Majumdar, Sayan                        4        18.0  23.5   14.0

      Halabe, Mihir                          4        15.5  23.0   15.0

      Godbole, Kaushik                       4        15.0  21.0   15.0

15-16 Gandhi, Suraj                          3.5      19.0  25.5   17.5

      Shinde, Prasad                         3.5      15.0  20.5   11.5

17-22 Gandhi, Arpit                          3        19.0  26.5   12.0

      Waingankar, Sudeep                     3        19.0  24.5   15.0

      Harkare, Ruturaj                       3        18.5  26.0   13.0

      Sakate, Prathamesh                     3        17.0  23.5   14.0

      Bhikshawatimath, Piyush                3        15.5  22.5   12.0

      Yadav, Tanisshk                        3        14.5  19.5   10.0

23-24 Bhoj, Ritwik                           2.5      17.0  22.0    5.0

      Kulkarni, Shreyas                      2.5      14.0  20.0   10.0

 25   Narayankeri, Vedant                    2        14.5  19.0    7.0

26-27 Verma, Aman                            1.5      15.5  21.0    6.5

      Joshi, Sara                            1.5      13.5  20.5    5.5