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Day of upsets at Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, May 19: It was a day of upsets in the fourth round of the 13th Rasna National Children's Chess Championship at Karnavati Club o...

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Ahmedabad, May 19: It was a day of upsets in the fourth round of the 13th Rasna National Children’s Chess Championship at Karnavati Club on Friday. Baisakhi Das (WB), Rahul Sangma (Bih) and S Swaminathan (Mah) were upset by Nabila Farheen (TN), Shriram Sarja (Kar) and M Rajdarshini (TN) in the under-14 girls, U-12 boys and U-12 girls categories respectively.

However, in U-14 boys section, top seed and former U-10 girls world champion K Hummpy (AP) has continued her dominance in this boys’ section by crushing Saptarshi Roy (GNCA). Now, she has four points and sharing lead with Sayantan Dutta (GNCA), who had beaten R Muthukumaran (TN).

Important Results

Under-14 boys: Saptarshi Roy (GNCA) (3) lost to K Humpy (AP) 4, S Rangarajan (Ker) 3.5 drew Vaibhav Saxena 3.5, R Muthukumaran (TN) 3 lost to Sayantan Dutta (GNCA) 4, R Ramprakash (TN) 3 drew R Siddharth (TN) 3, Ayan Lahiri (WB) 3 drew M Nirmal (TN) 3, R Purohit (Guj) 3 drew P Sengupta (Bih) 3, Ajit MP (Mysore) 2 lost to D Chakravarthy (TN) 3, Amar Kamath (Mah) 2.5 drew Byomakesh Nayak (Ori) 2.5, Abhijeet Gupta (Raj) 3 bt KP Reddy (TN) 2, R Vijay (Bih) 3 bt JA Thakkar (Mah) 2

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U-12: Shriram Sarja (Kar) 4 bt Rahul Sangma (Bih) 3, Bhanupratap (AP) 3 lost to BR Kidambi (TN) 4, Akash Khalwadekar (Mah) 3.5 drew S Majumdar (Mah) 3, A Khamparia (MP) 3 drew K Nikhilesh (AP) 3, G Rohit (AP) (3.5) bt Pratik Srivas (Mah) 2.5, K Vijaykeerthi (Kar) 3 drew V Hariballu (TN) 3, Debayan Majumdar (WB) 3 drew Jayeep Dutta (WB) 3, C Bhinith (TN) (2.5) lost to AA Kore (Mah) 3.5, Anirudh Agarwal (Del) 2 lost to Deep Sengupta (Bih) 3, S Arun Prasad (TN) 3 bt R Rajesh (TN) 2

U-14 girls: Nabila Farheen (TN) 4 bt Baisakhi Das (WB) 3, Amruta Mogal (Mah) 3 lost to M Priyadarshini (TN) 4, Eesha Karawade (Mah) 3.5 bt Nimmi George (Ker) 2.5, Ashwathi Balagopal (TN) 2 lost to N Vinuthana (AP) 3, M Akhila (TN) 2 lost to R Mahima (TN) 3, P Priya (TN) 2 lost to A Deepa (Kar) 3, Anuradha Beniwal (Har) 3 bt Ekta Priya (Ori) 2, Aparna dhatre (Mah) 2 lost to Laxmi Rajgopalan (TN) 3, R Niranjani (TN) 1.5 lost to Priya (Bih) 3

U-12: S Swaminathan (Mah) 3 lost to M Rajdarshini (TN) 4, Saheli Nath (WB) 4 bt D Harika (AP) 3, Priyaratnam (2.5) lost to K Nadig (Mah) 3.5, Manjri Sowani (Guj) 2.5 lost to N Thakkar (Mah) 3.5, Mary Ann Gomes (GNCA) 3 bt A Patnaik (Ori) 2.5, Gowri Selvan (TN) 2 lost to Kiran M Mohanty (Ori) 3, Hemlata Jeswani (Nag) 3 bt P Shivshankari (TN) 2, T Veennela (AP) 3 bt RK Shruke (TN) 2, R Sharanya (TN) 2 lost to L Shobhana (TN) 3, S Chattopadhyay (WB) 2 lost to N Raghvi (TNGR) 3.

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