BHUBANESWAR 11-Aug-2013 292
Ariyan Mohanty of local DAV Public School emerged champion in the 27th Bhubaneswar Schools Chess Tournament, scoring 7.5 points out of a possible eight at the Secretariat Recreation Club here today.
Pratyush Mohanty (7) of DAV Public School (Cuttack) and Divya Ranjan Pahantasingh (6.5) finished second and third respectively. Host Bhubaneswar Chess Association working president Smruti Ranjan Das and secretary Arati Bijoy Mohanty handed over the prizes at the closing function.
FINAL STANDINGS (Top 20): 1. Ariyan Mohanty (7.5); 2. Pratyush Mohanty (7); 3-9: Divya Ranjan Pahantasingh, Hara P Chatterjee, Ananta Prava Naik, Tarini Prasad Nayak, Sai Swadesh Mohanty, B Soumya, Greesma Gitika (each 6.5); 10-16: Yashaswini Sarangi, Sahil Mohanty, Atanu Panda, Abhishek Khadanga, Swayam Sarthak Patra, Sabyasachi Pradhan, Soham Pal (6 each); 17-20: Ahesh Kumar Behera, Yashoman Patra, Alpana Bhujabal, Biswajit Mahalik (each 5.5).
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PHOTO: Top three prize winners and guests at the Bhubaneswar Schools Chess Tournament on August 11, 2013.
