3rd Inter-District Open Rapid Chess Tournament: Yashaskara Jois triumphs

Mysuru lad K.R. Yashaskara Jois with 6.5 points from seven rounds won the 3rd Inter-District Open Rapid Chess Tournament 2017, organised by Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA), at the University Lions Hall here on Sunday. The prizes to the winners were given by MDCA President Sudharshan and University of Mysore Senate Member Ramesh. Final Placings: Open Category - 1. K.R. Yashaskara Jois (6.5), 2. A. Balkishan, (6-28.50), 3. M.P. Ajith (6-26.50), 4. M.D. Chiranth (5.5-23), 5. M.Shivanth (5.5-21), 6. Aryan Anand (5.5-20.5), 7. K. Ravikumar (5-21), 8. C. Pavan (5-20.50), 9. K.J. Sanath (5-19.50), 10. C. Abhishek (5-19). Boys U-14: 1. Dhurv V. Jain (5), 2. Akshay Srivathsa (4.5-15.75), 3. K. Rohith (4.5-14.50). U-11: 1. Tanav Sudharshan (5-16), 2. I. Kalal (4-15), 3. I. Kavin (4-13).U-9: 1. Dharmik B. Gowda (4-12.50), 2. P. Sushruth (4-11.50), 3. M.G.Shreyas (4-11.50) & H.R. Akhilkesh (4-11.50).U-7: 1. Chiranth R. Savak (4-), 2. Udbhav B. Gowda (3-7.50), 3. Shashank Keshav Rao (2). Girls: U-14: 1. D.S. Chinmayi (3), U-11: 1. M.M. Shreedha 94.5-16.50), 2. V. Deeksha (4.5-14.75). U-9: 1. Yashika R. Joshi (3), 2. Kushmitha S. Gowda (2).U-7: 1. M.H. Yadvithi (3-8.50), 2. K.R. Ghanashree (3-5).