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  Anwesh wins state youth chess title
04 Sep 2008
 

Bhubaneswar boy Anwesh Upadhyaya grabbed the title, scoring full six points in the State Youth (under-25) Chess Championship, which concluded at the Sports and Cultural Centre in Puri today. Biswajit Nayak, also from Bhubaneswar, finished runner-up with five points. The top two finishers qualified to represent Orissa in the National Youth Champinoship to be held later this year. The three-day state meet was organised by Puri District Chess Association. Damodar Pradhani and A B Mohanty gave away prizes at the closing function. The under-25 meet will be followed by under-19 championship at the same venue from Friday.

 

Final standings (Top 10): 1. Anwesh Upadhyaya (6), 2. Biswajit Nayak (5), 3. Aparajita Gochhikar (4.5), 4. Sanjay Mishra (4), 5. Mahesh Prasad Sethi (4), 6. Sangram Dalai (4), 7. Sanket Parida (3.5), 8. Biswa Ranjan Behera (3.5), 9. Raj Rajeswari Dash (3.5), 10. Adyasha Patnaik (3).

 
   

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