Subrat Das emerged champion in the 7th MIET All-Odisha Open Snooker Tournament, which was organised by Mahavir Institute of Engineering & Technology (MIET) here at Vintage Club from October 29 to November 7, 2017. Reigning state senior billiards champion Das beat Siddharth Sen in the final by 6-4 frames to bag the trophy and a cash prize of Rs 25,000.
This was the 3rd MIET title for Das, who had pocketed his previous two in 2006 and 2007. Runner-up Sen became richer by Rs 13,000. Losing semifinalists were given Rs 6,000 each, losing quarterfinalists Rs 4,000 each and losing pre-quarterfinalists Rs 1,000 each. Akash Mohapatra received a cash award of Rs 5,000 for the registering the highest break of 73.
MIET managing director and Vintage club owner Amiya Ranjan Nayak, Vintage Club co-owner Satyadeep Das, tournament chief coordinator Govind Sharma, MIET organizing committee secretary Shyam Agrawal and joint-secretary Mishal Swain handed over the prizes in the closing function.
RESULTS:
LEAGUE STAGE:
Players with two wins each: Biraj Dash bt Santosh Kumar 2-0, bt Satyabrata Swain 2-0. Abinash Mohapatra bt Biswajit Dalai 2-0, bt Usman Khan 3-1. Amiya Ranjan Nayak bt Mayank Madhi 3-0, bt Rahul Naik 3-0. Anuj Panda bt Saroj Das 3-0, bt Ranjeet Pati 3-1. Chandra Mohanty bt Adarsh Jain 2-0, bt Jagdish Mohanty 3-1. Godwin Kulu bt Nishu Prakash 2-0, bt Sibashish Biswal 3-0. Harsh Lamba bt Shantanu Nanda 3-2, bt Amit Mahato 2-0. Kunal Agarwal bt Padmasan Naik 3-0, bt Abinash Mohapatra 3-1. Mishal Swain bt Govind Sharma 3-1, bt Satyajyoti Mohanty 3-1. Nishant Biswal bt Udbighna Senapati (w/o), bt Rakesh Barik 3-0. Rajat Dhal bt Rajesh Swain 3-0, bt Udbhas Mohapatra 3-2. Rakesh Barik bt Amrit Basu 2-0, bt Nitish Prusti 3-1. Rakesh Roshan Pradhan bt Rohit Sharma 3-0, bt Varun Purba 3-0. Rumit Gupta bt Soumya Mohanty 3-0, bt Ashwini Patnaik 3-1. Satyadeep Das bt Ajay Acharya 3-1, bt Chandra Mohanty 3-0. Satyajyoti Mohanty bt Ishwar Lenka (w/o), bt Ahsan Ul Haque 3-1. Shyam Agarwal bt Rahul Nanda 2-0, bt Goutam Dash 3-1. Siddharth Sen bt Tarun Patnaik 3-1, bt Zakir Ali Khan 3-1. Subrat Das bt Muna Parida 3-0, bt Harsh Lamba 3-1. Udbhas Mahapatra bt Subham Patel (w/o), bt Arpit Mohanty (w/o).
Players with one win each: Ajay Acharya bt Ranjeet Moharana 2-0. Akash Mahapatra bt Gyana Dash 3-0. Akram Khan bt Ayush Pal 3-0. Arpit Mohanty bt Surajit Patnaik 2-0. Ashis Patra bt Sabya Somen 2-0. Ashwini Patnaik bt Nitesh Patnaik 3-1. Ayush K Pal bt Siddhant Jena 2-0. Goutam Dash bt Manas Behura 2-1. Govind Sharma bt Arya Prithwiraj 2-0. Gyana Ranjan Dash bt Arpit Jena 2-0. Harihar Guru bt Rahul Hali 2-1. Jagdish Mohanty bt Hanuman Pati 2-1. Jajati Panda bt Gyana Behera (w/o). Jiten Sarangi bt Jajati Panda 3-0. Khalid Sultan bt Shyam Agarwal 3-1. Mayank Madhi bt Anurag Samanta 2-0. Mohammad Raza bt Sarada Behera 3-1. Muna Parija bt Raghubendra Tupekar (w/o). Nitesh Patnaik bt Shut Rehman 2-0. Nitish Prusti bt Santosh Rout 2-0. Padmashan Naik bt Dilip Behera 2-0. Rahul Naik bt Danish Akhtar 2-0. Rajesh Swain bt Siba Sankar Mohanty 2-1. Rakesh Mohanty bt Subhrajit Patnaik 3-0. Rohit Sharma bt Debashish Naik 2-0. Saroj Dash bt Shantanu Kanhar 2-0. Satyabrata Swain bt Ashish Panda (w/o). Shantanu Nanda bt Sampad Dash 2-0. Sharda Behera bt Sourav Kumar 2-0. Shruti Rath bt Anish Khatei 2-0. Sibasis Biswal bt Sameer Ali 2-1. Soumya Mohanty bt Anshuman Mishra 2-0. Sourav Jhanwar bt Nitesh Agarwal (w/o). Sumit Hembram bt Asit Animesh Naik 2-0. Subhrajit Patnaik bt B Naresh Rao 2-1. Tarun Patnaik bt Sudipta Dash 2-0. Udbighna Senapati bt Satyakam Mahapatra (w/o). Usman Khan bt Smruti Behera 2-1. Zakir Ali Khan bt Ashish Patra 3-1.
Pre-quarterfinals: Subrat Das bt Kunal Agarwal 3-0, Anuj Panda bt Akram Khan 3-0, Amiya Nayak bt Khalid Sultan 3-1, Nishant Biswal bt Rajat Dhal 3-0, Jiten Sarangi bt Md Raza 3-2, Siddhart Sen bt Rumit Gupta 3-0, Akash Mohapatra bt Satyadeep Das 3-0, Rakesh Roshan Pradhan bt Mishal Swain 3-0. Quarterfinals: Subrat Das bt Jiten Sarangi 4-0; Akash Mohapatra bt Amiya Ranjan Nayak 4-0; Niahant Biswal bt Anuj Panda 4-3; Siddharth Sen bt Rakesh Roshan Pradhan 4-1. Semifinals: Subrat Das bt Nishant Biswal 5-3 (44-52, 65-48, 19-84, 71-27, 55-19, 43-56, 84-01, 68-59); Siddharth Sen bt Akash 5-4 (62-45, 50-62, 8-53, 19-55, 16-65, 73-62, 53-28, 59-42, 52-33). Final: Subrat Das bt Siddharth Sen 6-4 (74-24, 79-50, 42-51, 45-58, 77-26, 47-46, 44-75, 76-29, 42-58, 81-34).
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PHOTO: Champion Subrat Das poses with his trophy in Bhubaneswar on November 7, 2017.