Mangalore, November 14: Mangalore Chess Academy in association with Bharathiya Vidya Bhavan under the auspices of South Kanara district Chess Association has conducted inter-district Chess Tournament on Sunday at Bharathiya Vidya Bhavan, Pandeshwara, Mangalore.
The Tournament attracted 51 players from South Kanara & Udupi district, out of which 17 players were Fide rated. Prizes were distributed in Open and Age category.
Gahan M G scored 6 points out of 6 rounds and won the open category event. Ananthram R U and Vivek Raj won the 2nd and 3rd prizes respectively.
Aditya Pai won the U-15 Boys championship. Abhishek Bhat and Swathi Bhat won the U-12 Boys and Girls championship whereas Siddharth Beedu and Ashwija Bharanya won the U-9 Boys and Girls championship whereas Parithosh won the U-7 championship. For the 1st time Veteran category were introduced and it was 59 year old Ashirwad won the best veteran prize.
The closing ceremony was attended by Mr.Gururaj President of UKCA, Mr.Raghavendra.V Director of MCA, Mr.Sudhakar, Vice President of SKDCA and Dr. Ravindra.
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