Chikmagalur Chess: Bengaluru’s Aravind Shastry triumphs

Mysureans grab second and third place

Aravind Shastry with 7 points from seven rounds clinched the title in the Chikamaglur Fest State-level Open Chess Tournament 2020, conducted by Chikamaglur District Chess Association at AIT BGS Block Seminar Hall here on Sunday.

Mysuru lad M.P. Ajith with 6 points from seven rounds secured the runner-up spot. Mysuru’s M.D. Chiranth with 6 points secured the third place.

Final Placings

  1. Aravind shastry (7), 2. M.P. Ajith (6, 26.50), 3. M.D. Chiranth (6-24.50), 4. V.P.S. Darshan (6-24.50), 5. B.R. Gagan (5.5), 6. U. Niranjan Bhat (5.5), 7. L. Vivekananda (5.5), 8. K.M. Prajwal (5.5), 9. J. Manjunath (5) and 10. P. Adithya (5).

This post was published on February 25, 2020 4:00 pm