One Gold, Two Silver and Four Bronze, Bristy Mukherjee wins the sole Gold for India

Apart from winning Gold, Silver and Bronze medals, Indian players also won age group medals. Dhanashree Khairmode won Best Under-18 in Classical Girls event. In Rapid Girls, Sneha Halder got Best Under-16 and WIM Tejaswini G Best Under-18. Dhanashree got another Best Under-18 in Blitz Girls event. Sneha earned a WIM-norm and WFM title for securing Silver in Classical Girls event. Five Indian girls won nine medals and the remaining three were won by the two boys.

All seven Indian medal winners

Gold medal winners (L to R): Blitz Girls - WFM Bristy Mukherjee, Blitz Open - IM Artem Uskov, Classical and Rapid Open - GM Aleksey Grebnev, and Classical and Rapid Girls - WIM Anna Shukhman | Photo: Asian Chess Federation 

Classical Open: Bronze

The defending champion, IM Aleksey Grebnev (2530) won Gold again scoring 7.5/9, a half point more than previous year. IM Munkhdalai Amilal (MGL, 2388) scored 7/9 to secure Silver. IM Aswath S (2473) won Bronze scoring 6.5/9.

Open (L to R): IA Patrick Lee (PHI), Chief Arbiter, Best Under-16 IM Artem Uskov 6/9, Silver - IM Munkhdalai Amilal (MGL) 7/9, Gold - IM Aleksey Grebnev 7.5/9, Bronze - IM Aswath S 6.5/9, Best Under-18 - Charles Chong (PHI) 3.5/9 and Mike Lapitan, Tournament Coordinator, Tagaytay Chess Club | Photo: Asian Chess Federation

Final standings

Rk.SNo NameGrFEDRtgPts. TB1  TB2  TB3  TB4  TB5 
11
GMGrebnev, AlekseyU18FID25307,54750,5023946
27
IMAmilal, MunkhdalaiU18MGL238874548023726
33
IMAswath, SU16IND24736,54548,5022796

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Girls: Silver, Bronze and Best Under-18

WIM Anna Shukhman (2163) scored 8/9 to clinch Gold. Sneha Halder (2063) and WIM Tejaswini G (2207) scored 7/9 each to secure Silver and Bronze medals according to tie-breaks. Sneha suffered her sole loss against the eventual Gold medalist, Shukhman. Tejaswini became the sole player to beat the winner of the tournament.

Top 3 (L to R): Bronze - WIM Tejaswini G 7/9, Gold - WIM Anna Shukhman 8/9 and Silver - Sneha Halder 7/9

L to R: IA Patrick Lee (PHI), Chief Arbiter, Best Under-16 - Ainul Mardhiah Mohd. Afif (MAS) 5/9, Bronze - WIM Tejaswini G 7/9, Gold - WIM Anna Shukhman 8/9, Silver - Sneha Halder 7/9, Best Under-18 - Dhanashree Khairmode 5.5/9 and Mike Lapitan, Tournament Coordinator, Tagaytay Chess Club | Photo: Asian Chess Federation

Final standings

Rk.SNo NameGrFEDRtgPts. TB1  TB2  TB3  TB4  TB5 
12
WIMShukhman, AnnaG16FID2163843,548020578
26
Sneha, HalderG16IND206374447,5019516
31
WIMTejaswini, GG18IND2207743,548020026

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Rapid Open: Silver and Bronze

GM Aleksey Grebnev (2482) won Gold scoring 7/9. IM Aswath S (2348), the reigning two-time National Junior champion, FM Arjun Adireddy (1977) and IM Dau Khuong Duy (VIE, 2330) scored 6.5/9 each. Aswath and Arjun won Silver and Bronze medals each according to tie-breaks.

L to R: IA Patrick Lee (PHI), Chief Arbiter, Best Under-16 - IM Dau Khuong Duy (VIE) 6.5/9, Bronze - FM Arjun Adireddy 6.5/9, Gold - GM Aleksey Grebnev 7/9, Silver - IM Aswath S 6.5/9, Best Under-18 - IM Munkhdalai Amilal (MGL) 5.5/9 and Mike Lapitan, Tournament Coordinator, Tagaytay Chess Club | Photo: Asian Chess Federation

Final standings

Rk.SNo NameGrFEDRtgPts. TB1  TB2  TB3  TB4  TB5 
11
GMGrebnev, AlekseyU18FID248274852,5022576
25
IMAswath, SU16IND23486,54750022176
312
FMAdireddy, ArjunU16IND19776,54650122796

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Girls: Bronze, Best Under-18 and Best Under-16

WIM Anna Shukhman (2193) scored 8/9 and finished a full point ahead of the competition to clinch Gold. Her sole loss was against the eventual Silver medalist, WFM Devindya Oshini Gunawardhana (SRI, 1826) 7/9. WFM Shubhi Gupta (1972) edged past WIM Zeinep Sultanbek (1987) on tie-breaks to claim Bronze.

L to R: IA Patrick Lee (PHI), Chief Arbiter, Silver - WFM Devindya Oshini Gunawardhana (SRI) 7/9, Best Under-16 - Sneha Halder 5/9, Gold - WIM Anna Shukhman 8/9, Bronze - WFM Shubhi Gupta 6/9, Best Under-18 - WIM Tejaswini G 5/9 and Mike Lapitan, Tournament Coordinator, Tagaytay Chess Club | Photo: Asian Chess Federation

Final standings

Rk.SNo NameGrFEDRtgPts. TB1  TB2  TB3  TB4  TB5 
11
WIMShukhman, AnnaG16FID219384246018598
210
WFMGunawardhana, Devindya OshiniG16SRI1826745,549,5019357
33
WFMShubhi, GuptaG16IND197264546,5018996

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Blitz Open: Best Under-16

IM Artem Uskov (2490) scored 8/9 to clinch Gold. IM Dau Khuong Duy (VIE, 2260) scored 7.5/9 to secure Silver. IM Michael Concio Jr. (PHI, 2354) claimed Bronze.

L to R: IA Patrick Lee (PHI), Chief Arbiter, Best Under-18 - IM Munkhdalai Amilal (PHI) 5.5/9, Bronze - IM Michael Concio Jr. (PHI) 7/9, Gold - IM Artem Uskov 8/9, Silver - IM Dau Khuong Duy (VIE) 7.5/9, Best Under-16 - IM Aswath S 6/9 and Mike Lapitan, Tournament Coordinator, Tagaytay Chess Club | Photo: Asian Chess Federation

Final standings

Rk.SNo NameGrFEDRtgPts. TB1  TB2  TB3  TB4  TB5 
11
IMUskov, ArtemU16FID2490846,550022958
210
IMDau, Khuong DuyU16VIE22607,54751022317
36
IMConcio, Michael Jr.PHI235474852,5022966

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Girls: Gold and Best Under-18

WFM Bristy Mukherjee (1866) scored an unbeaten 8/9 to earn Gold. She finished a full point ahead of the rest. Hong Tu Linh Luong (VIE, 2029) scored 7/9 to secure Silver. WIM Zeinep Sultanbek (KAZ, 2046) got Bronze as she had the better tie-break score than WFM Devindya Oshini Gunawardhana (SRI) and WIM Anna Shukhman (2259).

L to R: Best Under-18 - Dhanashree Khairmode 5.5/9, IA Patrick Lee (PHI), Chief Arbiter, Bronze - WIM Zeinep Sultanbek (KAZ) 6HG/9, Gold - WFM Bristy Mukherjee 8/9, Silver - Hoang Tu Linh Luong (VIE) 7/9, Best Under-16 - WFM Devindya Oshini Gunawardhana (SRI) 6/9 and Mike Lapitan, Tournament Coordinator, Tagaytay Chess Club | Photo: Asian Chess Federation

Final standings

Rk.SNo NameGrFEDRtgPts. TB1  TB2  TB3  TB4  TB5 
18
WFMBristy, MukherjeeIND186684447019087
23
Luong, Hoang Tu LinhVIE202974548019377
32
WIMSultanbek, ZeinepKAZ204664852,5019485

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