Ivana, Anurag win the Under 11 titles.
Anurag Mhamal completed his hattrick in the Under 11 category by bagging the Goa State Selection tournament held by the Bambolim Chess Club and scoring 6/7 points.
He finished on level points along with Rakshit Rai, Niraj Saripalli and Pranav Zantye (who finished 2-4 in that order resopectively) but won the title on a superior tiebreak. He is presently being coached by Nagpur youngster
Akash Thakur and is expected to put up a fine showing at the Nationals in Chennai in November.
In the Girls Section, Ivana Furtado (5/6 points) won the title inspite of losing to Vaisakhi Pilarnkar of Mapusa in the last round. The second spot was bagged by Sampada Barve. Pushpita Singh of Sharada Mandir and Vaisakhi Pilarnkar finished third and fourth respectively.
AICF Vice President Sameer A. Salgaocar awarded a special prize of Rs. 5,000/- to Anurag for his remarkable feat.
He finished on level points along with Rakshit Rai, Niraj Saripalli and Pranav Zantye (who finished 2-4 in that order resopectively) but won the title on a superior tiebreak. He is presently being coached by Nagpur youngster
Akash Thakur and is expected to put up a fine showing at the Nationals in Chennai in November.
In the Girls Section, Ivana Furtado (5/6 points) won the title inspite of losing to Vaisakhi Pilarnkar of Mapusa in the last round. The second spot was bagged by Sampada Barve. Pushpita Singh of Sharada Mandir and Vaisakhi Pilarnkar finished third and fourth respectively.
AICF Vice President Sameer A. Salgaocar awarded a special prize of Rs. 5,000/- to Anurag for his remarkable feat.
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