Mangalore, August 13: Shabdik Varma from Ujire won the Independence Day Cup Chess tournament organised by South Kanara District Chess Association here on Sunday. While both Shabdik and local boy Herman D Saldanha finished with 7.5 points each from eight rounds, Shabdik took home the title on a better tie-break score. Sakshath UK from Kaup, Aditya Pai and Swathi Bhat from Mangalore, six points each, finished third, fourth and fifth respectively.
In all, 70 participants from Kasargod, Udupi, Dakshina Kannada district participated in the event. Dr Jessy Maria D'Souza, president, SKDCA, and chief guest distributed prizes to the winners.
Results: U-15: Boys:1 .Shravan Prabhu 2. Aditya MD; Girls:1. Vridhika Shetty; U-13: Boys: 1. Nikhilesh M Holla 2. Abhishek Bhat; Girls: 1. Panchami Shenoy 2. Swathi K Bhat;
U-11: Boys: 1. Rajath Rao KN 2. Subramanya Hande; Girls: 1. Ashwija Bharanya 2. Vidhisha V Bhat; U-9: Boys:1. Sanjay D Kulal 2. Nishanth M; Girls:1. Poorvi Adappa 2. Asmitha K; U-7: Boys:1. Parithosh Ramesh, and 2. Prakyath G; Best-veteran: 1. Vinayak Prasad Ashirvad.
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