07-Oct-2009 110
Orissa started its campaign on a fly note with all six of players posting wins in the opening round of the 20th National Under-17 Chess Championship at Chakradharpur in Jharkhand today.
Orissa results (Round 1):
Girls: Aparajita Gochhikar bt Madhu Arora (Uttk): Sunyasakta Satpathy bt Shohini Ganguly (WB), Smaraki Mohanty bt Rama Kumari (Jhar).
Boys: Anwesh Upadhyaya bt N Krishna Teja (AP), Swayams Mishra bt Saikat Dutta (Jhar), Biswajeet Nayak bt Keikrujam Jacky Singh (Man).
Pairings (Round-2):
Girls: A Gochhikar vs J Saranya (TN), S Satpathy vs CH Savetha (TN), S Mohanty vs Mohana Sengupta (WB).
Boys: A Upadhyaya vs Pratik Patil (Mah), S Mishra vs V Varun (AP), B Nayak vs S Nitin (TN).