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  Harshit, Shradha win Odisha State U-19 chess titles
02 Sep 2024
 

Cuttack duo, Harshit Ranjan Sahu and Shradha Smaranika Nanda won the open and girls titles respectively in the Odisha State U-19 Chess Championship, which was organized by Ganjam District Chess Association (GDCA), under the auspices of All Odisha Chess Association (AOCA) at Takshashila Residential School in Brahmapur from 31 August to 2 September 2024.

A total of 81 players participated in the six-round championship. Both Harshit and Shradha scored 5.5 points each to emerge champions. Lalit Ranjan Sahu (Cuttack) and Suhana Jena (Khordha) finished runner-up in open and girls categories respectively.

Top four finishers in each category qualified to represent Odisha in the 53rd National Junior (U-19) & 38th National Junior Girls (U-19) Chess Championships, scheduled to be held in Karnal, Haryana from 16 to 24 September 2024.
 

Takshashila Residential School Principal Nageswar Rao, AOCA secretary Debabrata Bhatta, GDCA president Prabhat Kiran Sabat, secretary K K Sharma and chief arbiter Bhabesh Mohanty handed over the prizes at the closing ceremony.

FINAL STANDINGS (Top 10):

OPEN CATEGORY: 1. Harshit Ranjan Sahu (Cuttack, 5.5), 2. Lalit Ranjan Sahu (Cuttack, 5), 3. Lavyaajyoti Routray (Kendrapara, 5), 4. Omm Aditya Khadanga (Khordha, 5), 5. Shrihan Sabat (Ganjam, 4.5), 6. Ayushman Mohanty (Puri, 4.5), 7. Stitaprangya Sahoo (Khordha, 4.5), 8. Pratyush Mohapatra (Khordha, 4.5), 9. Babula Bhoi (Koraput, 4), 10. Binod Kanhar (Kandhamal, 4).

GIRLS CATEGORY: 1. Shradha Smaranika Nanda (Cuttack, 5.5), 2. Suhana Jena (Khordha, 4.5), 3. Snehayukta Behera (Ganjam, 4.5), 4. Sanchee Sahoo (Boudh, 4.5), 5. Nainika Sahoo (Bargarh, 4), 6. Swayamshree Saisnata (Sundargarh, 3.5), 7. Padmini Panigrahi (Ganjam, 3.5), 8. Deesha Mishra (Khordha, 3.5), 9. Ayushi Mohanty (Puri, 3.5), 10. Moukthika Nayak (Jagatsinghpur, 3.5).
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TOP: Top four prize winners in open category pose with guests and officials at the Odisha State U-19 Chess Championship in Berhampur on 2 September 2024.
RIGHT: Top four finishers in girls category pose with their prizes in Berhampur on 2 September 2024.
 
   
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