Sharvaanica A S becomes World Cadet Under-10 Girls 2025 Champion, Bronze for Kiyanna and Sarbartho
WCM Sharvaanica A S won Gold in Under-10 Girls category at World Cadet 2025. Despite starting with a loss, she won her next nine games in-a-row and finished the event with a loss too. She had a better tie-break than WCM Chinzorig Nandinjiguur (MGL) as Sharvaanica defeated her in the eighth round. Kiyanna Parihar scored 8.5/11 to win Bronze in the same category. After a brilliant start 6/6, Sarbartho Mani scored 2.5/5 in the last five rounds to score 8.5/11 and get a Bronze medal in Under-10 Open group. In total, India won three medals at this event - one Gold and two Bronze medals. Photo: Saji Matthew
India wins three medals - a Gold and two Bronze
Under-10 Girls: Gold - Sharvaanica A S and Bronze - Kiyanna Parihaar
WCM Sharvaanica A S (1971) and WCM Chinzorig Nandinjiguur (MGL, 1887) scored 9/11 each. Sharvaanica clinched Gold as she had defeated the eventual Silver medalist in the th round. Kiyanna Parihaar (1728) and WCM Abigail Zhou (USA, 1913) scored 8.5/11 each. Kiyanna won Bronze due to better tie-break scores.
Sharvaanica - Vanshika, Round 10
In the penultimate round, Sharvaanica pushed her passed pawn 37.d5! Vanshika Rawat (1784) captured the e4-pawn 37...Qxe4 38.d6! Qd4 39.c5 Qxc5 40.Qd1 Qc8 41.d7 Qd8 42.Qd6 Kg8 43.Qc6 Kf8 44.Qc5+ Kg7 45.Qc8 and White won the game in the next few moves.
Final standings
| Rk. | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | WCM | Sharvaanica, A S | IND | 1971 | 9 | 1 | 71,5 | 77 | 62,5 | 9 | |
| 2 | 4 | WCM | Nandinjiguur, Chinzorig | MGL | 1887 | 9 | 2 | 71,5 | 77 | 60,3 | 8 | |
| 3 | 18 | Kiyanna, Parihaar | IND | 1728 | 8,5 | 0 | 65 | 70 | 52 | 7 |
Under-10 Open: Bronze - Sarbartho Mani
Shunzhe Yuan (CHN, 1805) and CM Phan Hoang Quan Le (VIE, 2030) scored 9/11 each. They won Gold and Silver medal respectively according to tie-breaks. Sarbartho Mani (2072), Leonid Ivanovic (SRB, 2097) and CM A P Chenitha Sihas Dinsara Karusena (SRI, 1983) scored 8.5/11 each. Sarbartho edged past the remaining two to secure a Bronze medal as he had the better tie-breaks.
Final standings
| Rk. | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 | Yuan, Shunzhe | CHN | 1805 | 9 | 0 | 72 | 76,5 | 60,8 | 7 | ||
| 2 | 11 | CM | Le, Phan Hoang Quan | VIE | 2030 | 9 | 0 | 71 | 75 | 59,8 | 8 | |
| 3 | 7 | AFM | Mani, Sarbartho | IND | 2072 | 8,5 | 0 | 76,5 | 82,5 | 61,5 | 7 |
Replay Round 7-11 Under-10 Girls games
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