BHUBANESWAR 29-Nov-2015
Gagan Behari Dash retained the title in Secretariat Open Classic Chess Tournamet, which was held here from November 17 to 28. Das, in fact, achieved a hat-trick by winning the title for the third time in a row.
Altogether 19 employees of the State Secretariat participated in the two-day tournament, which was inaugurated by General Administration Joint-Secretary Ganeswar Jena.
FINAL STANDINGS (Top 10): 1. Gagan Behari Dash, 2. Krupasindhu Mallick, 3. Radhashyam Mishra, 4. Gangadhar Panda, 5. Sailendra Nath Rout, 6. R K Padhiari, 7. Dinabandhu Nayak, 8. Pratap Kumar Jena, 9. Prakash Chandra Sahu, 10. Sanatan Mallick.
