Deepan wins his second tournament within a month
Top seed of the tournament GM Deepan Chakkravarthy of ICF scored an unbeaten 8.0/9 to win his second consecutive tournament within a month.
Deepan with his champion's trophy and ₹100000 cash prize | Photo: Kashvi Chess School
Deepan beat Karnataka's first GM in the final round to win the tournament
Runner-up Senthil Maran scored 7.5/9, remained unbeaten, received a trophy and ₹70000 cash | Photo: Kashvi Chess School
Second runner-up Lokesh N also scored 7.5/9, won a trophy and ₹40000 cash | Photo: Kashvi Chess School
Saikanth Nagasri wins KCS 1st Below 1600
Eight seeded Saikanth Nagasri (1498) of Andhra Pradesh scored 8.5/9 and remained undefeated to win Kashvi Chess School 1st Below 1600 tournament.
Sainkanth received his champion's trophy and ₹100000 cash prize | Photo: Kashvi Chess School
Saikanth's unbeaten championship run allowed him to gain 40 Elo rating points
Photo Gallery
Traditional lighting of the lamp at the inauguration ceremony | Photo: Kashvi Chess School
The huge and extremely spacious tournament hall | Photo: Kashvi Chess School
Support from schools at Kundapura | Photo: Kashvi Chess School
Parents and players attending the inauguration ceremony | Photo: Kashvi Chess School
India's 50th and Karnataka's first GM Thejkumar | Photo: Kashvi Chess School
The prizes and mementos | Photo: Kashvi Chess School
Traditional inaugural dance | Photo: Kashvi Chess School
The Arbiters' team | Photo: Kashvi Chess School
Mime performance | Photo: Kashvi Chess School
The human pyramid | Photo: Kashvi Chess School
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Total 215 players in the Open and 336 in the Below 1600 tournament participated from various states all over the country. The tournaments were jointly organized by Kashvi Chess School and Hale Vidyarthigala Sangha, Karnataka Public School from 10th - 17th October 2019 at Karnataka Public School in Udupi, Karnataka.
Final Standings in the Open tournament
| Rk. | SNo | Name | Typ | sex | Gr | FED | RtgI | Club/City | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 | Rp | n | w | we | w-we | K | rtg+/- | |
| 1 | 1 | GM | Deepan Chakkravarthy J. | IND | 2548 | ICF | 8,0 | 0,0 | 49,0 | 53,5 | 47,00 | 7 | 2184 | 9 | 8 | 7,84 | 0,16 | 10 | 1,6 | |||
| 2 | 9 | Senthil Maran K | IND | 2274 | Tn | 7,5 | 0,0 | 54,0 | 59,0 | 48,00 | 6 | 2281 | 9 | 7,5 | 5,67 | 1,83 | 20 | 36,6 | ||||
| 3 | 12 | Lokesh N. | IND | 2227 | Tn | 7,5 | 0,0 | 49,0 | 53,0 | 43,25 | 7 | 2145 | 9 | 7,5 | 6,43 | 1,07 | 20 | 21,4 | ||||
| 4 | 3 | IM | Mohammad Nubairshah Shaikh | IND | 2420 | Mah | 7,0 | 0,0 | 52,5 | 56,5 | 43,00 | 5 | 2244 | 9 | 7 | 6,88 | 0,12 | 10 | 1,2 | |||
| 5 | 5 | IM | Chakravarthi Reddy M | IND | 2355 | Tel | 7,0 | 0,0 | 51,0 | 55,0 | 41,00 | 7 | 2067 | 9 | 7 | 7,60 | -0,60 | 10 | -6,0 | |||
| 6 | 14 | Manigandan S S | IND | 2140 | Tn | 7,0 | 0,0 | 50,5 | 54,5 | 39,75 | 6 | 1935 | 9 | 7 | 6,66 | 0,34 | 20 | 6,8 | ||||
| 7 | 6 | IM | Rathnakaran K. | IND | 2325 | Southern Rlys | 7,0 | 0,0 | 50,0 | 54,5 | 40,50 | 5 | 2081 | 9 | 7 | 7,23 | -0,23 | 10 | -2,3 | |||
| 8 | 8 | IM | Saravana Krishnan P. | IND | 2305 | Karur Vysya Bank | 7,0 | 0,0 | 49,5 | 55,5 | 42,00 | 7 | 2061 | 9 | 7 | 7,07 | -0,07 | 20 | -1,4 | |||
| 9 | 15 | Balkishan A. | IND | 2111 | Kar | 7,0 | 0,0 | 49,0 | 53,5 | 39,25 | 6 | 2046 | 9 | 7 | 6,08 | 0,92 | 20 | 18,4 | ||||
| 10 | 11 | FM | Navalgund Niranjan | IND | 2234 | Kar | 7,0 | 0,0 | 48,5 | 53,0 | 40,00 | 6 | 1950 | 8 | 6 | 6,17 | -0,17 | 20 | -3,4 | |||
| 11 | 22 | Lakshmi Sandeep Naidu V | IND | 1878 | Ap | 7,0 | 0,0 | 46,0 | 50,5 | 37,00 | 6 | 1948 | 9 | 7 | 5,49 | 1,51 | 20 | 30,2 | ||||
| 12 | 2 | GM | Thejkumar M. S. | IND | 2444 | SWR | 6,5 | 0,0 | 54,5 | 59,5 | 40,50 | 6 | 2228 | 9 | 6,5 | 6,65 | -0,15 | 10 | -1,5 | |||
| 13 | 4 | IM | Nitin S. | IND | 2360 | Southern Rlys | 6,5 | 0,0 | 50,0 | 54,5 | 37,75 | 5 | 2072 | 9 | 6,5 | 7,17 | -0,67 | 10 | -6,7 | |||
| 14 | 23 | AGM | Vignesh B | U15 | IND | 1842 | Tn | 6,5 | 0,0 | 49,5 | 54,5 | 37,00 | 5 | 1906 | 9 | 6,5 | 5,01 | 1,49 | 40 | 59,6 | ||
| 15 | 10 | Prasannaa S | IND | 2254 | Tn | 6,5 | 0,0 | 48,5 | 52,5 | 34,75 | 5 | 1930 | 9 | 6,5 | 7,45 | -0,95 | 20 | -19,0 | ||||
| 16 | 31 | Keshav Kothari | U15 | IND | 1775 | Kar | 6,5 | 0,0 | 48,0 | 52,0 | 35,50 | 5 | 1861 | 9 | 6,5 | 5,00 | 1,50 | 40 | 60,0 | |||
| 17 | 13 | AGM | Lakshmi Narayanan M V | IND | 2188 | Tn | 6,5 | 0,0 | 47,5 | 50,5 | 34,25 | 5 | 1857 | 9 | 6,5 | 7,49 | -0,99 | 20 | -19,8 | |||
| 18 | 19 | Varma Shabdhik | IND | 1947 | Dk | 6,5 | 0,0 | 46,5 | 50,5 | 34,75 | 6 | 1856 | 9 | 6,5 | 6,42 | 0,08 | 20 | 1,6 | ||||
| 19 | 28 | Vijay Anand M. | IND | 1806 | Tn | 6,5 | 0,0 | 46,0 | 50,0 | 32,75 | 6 | 1742 | 9 | 6,5 | 6,55 | -0,05 | 20 | -1,0 | ||||
| 20 | 18 | Sreekumar P. | IND | 1994 | Ker | 6,5 | 0,0 | 45,5 | 49,0 | 32,75 | 6 | 1885 | 9 | 6,5 | 6,50 | 0,00 | 20 | 0,0 |
Final Standings in Below 1600
| Rk. | SNo | Name | Typ | sex | Gr | FED | RtgI | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 | Rp | n | w | we | w-we | K | rtg+/- | |
| 1 | 8 | Nagasri Saikanth | IND | 1498 | 8,5 | 0,0 | 48,0 | 52,0 | 48,75 | 8 | 1766 | 9 | 8,5 | 6,50 | 2,00 | 20 | 40,0 | ||||
| 2 | 35 | Patil Abhishek | IND | 1388 | 8,0 | 1,0 | 52,0 | 56,0 | 49,00 | 7 | 1667 | 9 | 8 | 5,30 | 2,70 | 20 | 54,0 | ||||
| 3 | 19 | Karthik Raj | U15 | IND | 1436 | 8,0 | 0,0 | 51,5 | 55,5 | 47,50 | 8 | 1663 | 9 | 8 | 5,94 | 2,06 | 40 | 82,4 | |||
| 4 | 12 | Prahlada P Udupa | U15 | IND | 1473 | 7,5 | 0,0 | 47,5 | 51,5 | 41,75 | 7 | 1581 | 9 | 7,5 | 6,41 | 1,09 | 40 | 43,6 | |||
| 5 | 28 | Narayan Iyengar | U15 | IND | 1400 | 7,5 | 0,0 | 47,0 | 51,5 | 43,50 | 6 | 1556 | 9 | 7,5 | 5,86 | 1,64 | 40 | 65,6 | |||
| 6 | 30 | Bala Ganeshan | IND | 1399 | 7,5 | 0,0 | 46,0 | 47,5 | 36,00 | 7 | 1531 | 7 | 5,5 | 4,05 | 1,45 | 20 | 29,0 | ||||
| 7 | 26 | Sudeepan K S | IND | 1403 | 7,5 | 0,0 | 43,5 | 46,5 | 39,00 | 7 | 1512 | 9 | 7,5 | 6,39 | 1,11 | 40 | 44,4 | ||||
| 8 | 75 | Sheron Vishwas | IND | 1309 | 7,5 | 0,0 | 42,5 | 45,5 | 36,25 | 7 | 1525 | 7 | 5,5 | 3,36 | 2,14 | 20 | 42,8 | ||||
| 9 | 43 | Sugunesh Babu | S55 | IND | 1370 | 7,0 | 0,0 | 52,0 | 57,0 | 42,25 | 6 | 1507 | 9 | 7 | 5,42 | 1,58 | 20 | 31,6 | |||
| 10 | 17 | Sailesh R | U15 | IND | 1448 | 7,0 | 0,0 | 51,0 | 55,5 | 40,25 | 6 | 1583 | 9 | 7 | 5,44 | 1,56 | 40 | 62,4 | |||
| 11 | 87 | Tanveer Monga | IND | 1291 | 7,0 | 0,0 | 49,5 | 52,5 | 37,00 | 7 | 1546 | 7 | 5 | 2,30 | 2,70 | 20 | 54,0 | ||||
| 12 | 51 | Sathwik Prabhu | U15 | IND | 1351 | 7,0 | 0,0 | 49,0 | 53,0 | 39,50 | 7 | 1503 | 8 | 6 | 4,33 | 1,67 | 40 | 66,8 | |||
| 13 | 33 | Vineesh P S | IND | 1392 | 7,0 | 0,0 | 48,5 | 52,5 | 37,50 | 7 | 1466 | 9 | 7 | 6,17 | 0,83 | 20 | 16,6 | ||||
| 14 | 29 | Subhash Kumar M | IND | 1400 | 7,0 | 0,0 | 47,5 | 51,5 | 36,50 | 7 | 1501 | 9 | 7 | 5,87 | 1,13 | 20 | 22,6 | ||||
| 15 | 31 | Bhojwani Ravi | IND | 1399 | 7,0 | 0,0 | 47,0 | 51,0 | 37,50 | 7 | 1474 | 9 | 7 | 6,18 | 0,82 | 20 | 16,4 | ||||
| 16 | 25 | Mithun Raj A | IND | 1406 | 7,0 | 0,0 | 42,0 | 46,5 | 37,00 | 7 | 1468 | 9 | 7 | 6,31 | 0,69 | 20 | 13,8 | ||||
| 17 | 67 | Sumesh Kabeer | IND | 1326 | 7,0 | 0,0 | 40,0 | 43,5 | 32,50 | 7 | 1412 | 6 | 5 | 3,28 | 1,72 | 20 | 34,4 | ||||
| 18 | 52 | Shaik Abdul Nabi | IND | 1351 | 6,5 | 0,0 | 51,0 | 55,5 | 37,75 | 6 | 1498 | 8 | 5,5 | 3,73 | 1,77 | 20 | 35,4 | ||||
| 19 | 64 | Imran Hussain | IND | 1333 | 6,5 | 0,0 | 49,5 | 53,5 | 34,25 | 6 | 1495 | 8 | 5,5 | 3,59 | 1,91 | 20 | 38,2 | ||||
| 20 | 53 | Nagaraj Naik | IND | 1348 | 6,5 | 0,0 | 49,0 | 51,5 | 33,25 | 6 | 1439 | 7 | 4,5 | 3,47 | 1,03 | 20 | 20,6 |
