395 players were participated in the T.Nagar Express 1st Tamil Nadu State Level Inter-Schools & Colleges Chess Tournament, organized by Talent Chess Academy held at Bharathi Mat. Hr. Sec. School, Maduravoyal, Chennai – 95 on 19th & 20th August, 2017.
The tournament was conducted with 5 different categories with under-08, 10, 12, 14 & 25 both boys & girls respectively. The top ranked 15 players receives the cash prize and glittering cups.
Title for Kishore and Swarnamala
V.Kishore of SRDKVV and B.Swarnamala of St.Joseph College wins in the T Nagar Express 1st TN State level Inter- School & College Chess Tournament for School and College Organised by Talent Chess Academy here at Bharathi MHSS, Maduravoyal, Chennai. The tournament attracted a total participants of 395 from almost all the Districts of Tamilnadu. Chief Guests, Prof. T. Jayaraman, Correspondent, Bharathi Group of Schools and V. Vinoth,M.D., T.Nagar Express Media jointly distributed the prizes to the winners.
Final Standings:
Under-25 Boys & Girls:
1) V.Kishore (SRDKVV) (5½/7); 2) Praveen Narayan (SRM University) (5); 3) B.Swarnamala(St. Joseph) (4½); 4) C Swethitha (Velammal Vidyalaya) (4).
Under 14 Boys& Girls:
1) K.G.Hiren (Kalaimagal Vidyalaya) (6½/ 8); 2) S.Nidheshpa (Kavi Bharathi) (6); 3) V.Rindhiya (Velammal) (5); 4) RF. Durga (Vijay Anand Chess Academy) (5).
Under 12 Boys & Girls:
1) K.Dharun Kumar (Don Bosco(7½/8); 2) J.Sriharish (RPC MHSS) (6½); 3) K.M.Shrija (Kendriya Vidyalaya) (6½); 4) C.Tina (Velammal Main School) (6).
Under-10 Boys & Girls:
1) MS.Midilesh (Velammal Vidyalaya) (7½); 2) Arnav Maheshwari (DAV) ( 7); 3) K.Ratna Priya (Velammal Vidyashram)(6½); 4) F.Tejaswini (Velammal Matric) (6).
Under-8 Boys & Girls:
1) V. Raghav (Shrine Vailankanni Senior) (8/8); 2) RS.Sujith (G K Shetty Vivekananda) (7); 3) V.Sagana Priya (Sethu Bhaskara Matric Hr) (6); 4) Dakshitha Anand (Chennai Public) (5½).