Ramchandra Bhat wins chess tournament

In the sixth and final round,Bhat lost to eighth-seeded Harshit Raja while second placed and fifth-seeded Pourus Kolagne got the better of fourth-seeded Nikhil Ranade.

This meant that Bhatt and Pourus were tied with five points. Bhat however,held his nerve and beat Pourus in a tiebreak game to win the title.

Results (final round): Harshit Raja (5.5) bt Ramchandra Bhat (5); Nikhil Ranade (4) lost to Pourus Kolagne (5); Rutuja Desai (4) drew with Suhas Chincholikar (4); Pushkar Saraf (3.5) lost to Atharva Madkar (4.5); Ardhendu Mandal (4) bt Kanaad Afle (3); Prateek Ghumal (4) bt Aditya Madkar (3).

Final placing: Ramchandra Bhat,Pourus Kolagne,Atharva Madkar,Harshit Raja,Prateek Ghumal.

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