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.
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