{"id":1606,"date":"2011-12-21T13:26:08","date_gmt":"2011-12-21T13:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=1606"},"modified":"2011-12-21T13:26:08","modified_gmt":"2011-12-21T13:26:08","slug":"junior-chess-arushi-kotwal-assured-title-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=1606","title":{"rendered":"Junior Chess: Arushi Kotwal assured title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>New Delhi: <\/strong>With one round remaining, Jammu &amp; Kashmir girl  Arushi Kotwal assured the title in the Under-7 Girls category\u00a0 of the  ongoing Asian School Chess Championship here at Indira Gandhi Stadium on  Wednesday. In the penultimate round, Arushi defeated Divya Deshmukh to  take her tally to eight points from as many matches and have a clear two  point lead over her nearest rivals. In the final round tomorrow, Arushi  is paired against Vrunda Naik and the outcome of result will not affect  her title.<\/p>\n<p> Meanwhile in the Under-15 Open section, top seed Girish Koushik signed  the peace treaty with second seed Rishi Sardana and have the company of  Anish Gandhi at top of point table. Anish beat Dhulipala Bala Chandra  Prasad in the eighth round.\u00a0 In the girls section of this age category,  second seed Delhi girl Madhurima Shekhar settled for half point against  Arunima Goyal in the eighth round and have half point lead over top seed  Nandhidhaa P V.<\/p>\n<p> In the Under-13 Open section, top seed Diptayan Ghosh maintained his  perfect run in the championship and have full point lead over his  nearest rival national junior champion Aravindh Chithambaram.\u00a0 A draw in  the final round against third seed Sidhant Mohapatra will pave the path  for his title. In the Under-7 Open category, Abdusattorov Nodirbek of  Uzbekistan is leading with seven and half points and apart from this  category, Indian players are dominating the proceedings in all other  categories.<\/p>\n<p> The ninth and final round of the championship will be played on Thursday and closing ceremony scheduled at 1600 hrs.<\/p>\n<p> Important Results Round -8 (Indians otherwise stated) :-<\/p>\n<p> Under-15 Open<\/p>\n<p> Rishi Sardana (5) drew with FM Girish A Koushik (6.5); Anish Gandhi  (6.5) beat Dhulipala Bala Chandra Prasad (5); Satkar Chirag (6) beat  Isakzhanov Kelsinbek of Kyrgyz (5); Deep Kapoor (5.5) beat Ayush Garg  (4.5); Yap Wan Lin of Malaysia (5.5) beat Tushar Anand (4.5).<\/p>\n<p> Under-15 Girls<\/p>\n<p> Arunima Goyal (4.5) drew with Madhurima Shekhar (7); Nandhidhaa P V  (6.5) beat Matta Theja Sahhethhe (5); Gangamma B N (4.5) lost to Akhade  Vaishnavi (5); Yashoda Maladkar (4) lost to Deodhar Vrushali Umesh  (5.5); Vaibhavi Thakur (4.5) drew with Aarudhra Ganesh (4.5).<\/p>\n<p> Under-13 Open<\/p>\n<p> Shailesh Dravid (5.5) lost to FM Ghosh Diptayan (8); Dixit Nikhil (5.5)  lost to FM Aravindh Chitharmbaram V R (7); Sidhant Mohapatra (6) beat  Majed Al-Rashidy of UAE (5); Krishna Teja (6) Taalaibekiv Tagir of  Krgyzstan (5); Satvik M (5.5) drew with Ritviz Parab (5.5).<\/p>\n<p> Under-13 Girls<\/p>\n<p> Shiny Das (5.5) lost to Smaraki Mohanty (6.5); Manasa B R (5) lost to  Manjula R (6); Shoumi Mukerjee (4.5) lost to Shweta Priyadarshini (6);  Meghna C H (5.5) beat Bhagya Jayesh (4.5); Meghna Upadhyay (4) lost to  Ranasinghe Thinithi Sahanika of Sri Lanka (5.5).<\/p>\n<p> Under-11 Open<\/p>\n<p> Aradhya Garg (6.5) beat Siva Mahadevan (6.5); Abhishek A (6.5) beat  Matta Besh Vignesh Reddy (5.5); Barath Kalyan M (6.5) beat Pruthu  Deshpande (5.5); Aryan Chopra (6) beat Atharvaa P (5.5); Harikrishnan A  (5)\u00a0 lost to Navnitan S V (6).<\/p>\n<p> Under-11 Girls<\/p>\n<p> Harishita Guddanti (5.5) lost to WFM Tarini Goyal (6.5); Musaeva  Shakhnazi of Kyrgyzstan (5) lost to Khushi Dharewa (6.5); Vaisalie K (6)  beat Sneha N G (5.5); Chitlange Sakhsi (5.5) drew with Shah Vishwa  (5.5); Hilmi Parveen (5.5) beat Vaishnavi Thakur (4.5).<\/p>\n<p> Under-9 Open<\/p>\n<p> Iniyan P (8) beat Cheela Naga Sampath (5.5); Ram Aravind L N (7) beat  Rahul Srivatshav P (6); Barath M (6) beat Kouchaki Penchah Jaber of Iran  (5); Saurabh Anand (5.5) drew with Samal Ansuman (5.5); Aansh Gupta (6)  beat Subhasis Barik (5).<\/p>\n<p> Under-9 Girls<\/p>\n<p> Vantika Agrawal (7) beat Adyasa Mahapatra (5.5); Askey Roshell Nathasha  of Sri Lanka (5) lost to Samriddhaa Ghosh (7); Tejasvi M (6) beat Kaur  Palkin (5); Swera Ana Braganza (6) beat Rajashree Rajeev (4.5); Makhija  Aashna (4.5) lost to Bommini Mounika Akshya (5.5).<\/p>\n<p> Under-7 Open<\/p>\n<p> Raja Rithvik R (5) lost to Abdusattorov Nodirbek of Uzbekistan (7.5);  Joy Anmol Rath (5.5) lost to Kushagra Mohan (7); Lye Lik Zang of  Malaysia (6) beat Akilesh Viswaa (5.5); Mohit Kamal Rath (5) lost to  Aryan Ranjan (6); Shah Aryan (6) beat Manpreet Singh (5).<\/p>\n<p> Under-7 Girls<\/p>\n<p> Arushi Kotwal (8) beat Divya Deshmukh (5); Niranjana Aishwarya Dass B  (5) lost to Bhagyashree Patil (6); Bristy Mukherjee (6) beat Sayantika  Nag (5); Mehendi Sil (5.5) beat Mrudual Dehankar (4.5); Samarasinghe  Sithumi of Sri Lanka (5) beat David Avril R (4).<\/p>\n<p> Under-5 Open<\/p>\n<p> Solomko Artur of Kyrgyzstan (6) lost to Suyash Pai (7); Jyothis R (5)  lost to Sumukh M G (6); Pranesh M (5) lost to Vallabh kavi (6); Al Taher  Khaled Tarek (4.5) lost to Aum N Desai (5); Devansh Ajay Sarda (5) beat  Prajval Vikas Koli (4).<\/p>\n<p> Under-5 Girls<\/p>\n<p> Tanisha Chatterjee (4) lost to Darsana M S (6); Wankhade Sanskruti (6)  beat Khawaahish Shah (4); Shitika Raj (4) lost to Kaamyaa Negi (5);  Khayal Shah (3) lost to Prathivya Gupta (5); Aswatha B (4) beat  Srenethra R K (1.5).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>New Delhi: <\/strong>With one round remaining, Jammu &amp; Kashmir girl  Arushi Kotwal assured the title in the Under-7 Girls category\u00a0 of the  ongoing Asian School Chess Championship here at Indira Gandhi Stadium on  Wednesday. In the penultimate round, Arushi defeated Divya Deshmukh to  take her tally to eight points from as many matches and have a clear two  point lead over her nearest rivals. In the final round tomorrow, Arushi  is paired against Vrunda Naik and the outcome of result will not affect  her title.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-chess-chess"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Junior Chess: Arushi Kotwal assured title - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=1606\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Junior Chess: Arushi Kotwal assured title - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"New Delhi: With one round remaining, Jammu &amp; Kashmir girl Arushi Kotwal assured the title in the Under-7 Girls category\u00a0 of the ongoing Asian School Chess Championship here at Indira Gandhi Stadium on Wednesday. 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