Parida wins BCA Silver Jubilee chess title

Former state champion Manas Ranjan Parida won the title with seven points in the Silver Jubilee Open Chess Tournament of Bhubaneswar Chess Association (BCA), which concluded at Secretariat Recreation Club here today. He received the top prize of Rs 5,000.

Top 25 finishers also received cash prizes. New India Assurance Divisional Manager Sarbeswar Sahoo gave away the prizes in the presence of BCA secretary Arati Bijoy Mohanty and director Debasish Panigrahi.

FINAL STANDINGS (Top 25): 1. Manas Ranjan Parida, 2. Surajit Nayak, 3. Dhirendra Kumar Das, 4. Aditya Patnaik, 5. Sanjib Nayak, 6. Hara Prasad Chatterjee, 7. Rajendra Acharya, 8. Radhashyam Mishra, 9. Amarendra Khamari, 10. Manoj Kumar Tripathy, 11. Sahadev Khatai, 12. Santosh Kumar Mohapatra, 13. N Sundar Rajan, 14. H Muralikrishna, 15. Dayanidhi Rout, 16. Aishwarya Patnaik, 17. Suvendu Patra, 18. Kamalakanta Pati, 19. Manatosh Jena, 20. M Rajan, 21. Sanjay Kumar Dash, 22. Jagadananda Mohanty, 23. Sunil Kumar Sethi, 24. Priyanka Sahu, 25. Satya Ranjan Hota.

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