{"id":2182,"date":"2012-01-23T06:23:10","date_gmt":"2012-01-23T06:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=2182"},"modified":"2012-01-23T06:23:10","modified_gmt":"2012-01-23T06:23:10","slug":"barbosa-a-gomez-lead-in-parsvnath-open-grandmasters-chess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=2182","title":{"rendered":"Barbosa &#038; Gomez lead in Parsvnath Open Chess"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/chess\/oliver-barbosa.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Oliver Barbosa\" width=\"250\" height=\"156\" style=\"float: left; margin: 6px;\" \/>New Delhi: <\/strong>Filipino Grandmasters Oliver Barbosa  and John Paul Gomez are leading the point&#8217;s table with eight and half points  after registering emphatic victories over Grandmasters Mark Paragua and  Deepan Chakkravarthy in the tenth round  of Parsvnath International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament at Ludlow  Castle Sports Complex on Sunday. Indian International Masters  Lalith Babu M R, K Rathnakaran and Shyam Nikil along with untitled  Chinese player Ma Qun are closely following the leaders with a drift of  half point in this Rs. 15 lakh prize money tournament.<\/p>\n<p>In the tenth round encounters, playing with white pieces in  Grunfeld defence, Barbosa not given any chances to his countrymen rival  to seal the match in 33 moves while displaying a solid tactical game in  Kings Indian defence opening, Gomez overcame his Indian rival in 42  moves. Rathnakaran outwitted Kazakh International Master Kiril Kuderinov  while Ma Qun shocked fifth seed Russian Grandmaster Andrei Deviatkin to  occupy the joint second spot with Lalith Babu and Shyam Nikil, who  overcame their Indian International Master rivals Vishnu Prasanna and S  Nitin respectively in the tenth round.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile Delhi youngster  Hemant Sharma brought cheers to the home crowd by making his maiden  International Master norm after signing the peace treaty with  International Master Ashwin Jayaram. In surprising results of the day,  Kerala youngster Narayanan S L stunned Grandmaster Henrik Danielsen of  Iceland while International Master Himanshu Sharma suffered shock defeat  by the hands of Tamilnadu based R A Pradeep Kumar.<\/p>\n<p>Barbosa takes  on Shyam Nikil while Gomez paired with Ma Qun in the eleventh and final  round, which will be held at Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important Results (Indians otherwise stated) :- <br \/><\/strong><br \/>Round-10  :-\u00a0 GM Oliver Barbosa of Philippines (8.5) beat GM Mark Paragua of  Philippines (7.5); GM Gomez John Paul of Philippines (8.5) beat GM  Deepan Chakkravarthy (7); GM Andrei Deviatkin of Russia (7) lost to\u00a0 Ma  Qun of China (8); GM Evgeny Gleizerov of Russia (7.5) drew with IM  Vaibhav Suri (7.5); IM Kiril Kuderinov of Kazakhstan (7) lost to IM  Rathnakaran K (8); IM Lalith Babu M R (8) beat IM Vishnu Prasanna (7);  IM Nitin S (7) lost to IM Shyam Nikil (8); GM Sandipan Chanda (7) drew  with GM Neelotpal Das (7); IM Swapnil Dhopade (6.5) lost to GM Martyn  Kravtsiv of Ukraine (7.5); IM Debashis Das (7) drew with GM Mikhailo  Oleksienko of Ukraine (7); GM Abhijit Kunte (7.5) beat IM Varugeese  Koshy (6.5); IM Vidit Santosh Gujrathi (7.5) beat IM Saptarshi Roy  (6.5); Hemant Sharma (7) drew with IM Ashwin Jayaram (6.5); GM Mikhail  Ulibin of Russia (7) beat IM Praveen Kumar C (6); GM Henrik Danielsen of  Iceland (6) lost to Narayanan S L (7); IM Thejkumar MS (7) beat  Saravana Krishnan P (6); GM Laxman R R (7) beat Mu Ke of China (6); IM  Anwesh Upadhyaya (6.5) drew with FM Prasenjit Datta (6.5); IM Himanshu  Sharma (6) lost to Pradeep Kumar R A (7); IM Karthikeyan P (7) beat  Shreyans K Shah (6); Anurag Mhamal (6) lost to Zeng Chongsheng of China  (7); FM Shardul Gagare (6) lost to IM Somak Palit (7); IM R Siddharth  (7) beat CM Prince Bajaj (6); Karthikeyan Murali (6.5) drew with IM  Shivananda B S (6.5); IM Hegde Ravi Gopal (6.5) drew with FM Diptayan  Ghosh (6.5); IM Murali Krishnan B T (6.5) drew with Sameer Kathmale  (6.5); Surendran N (6.5) drew with IM Ramnath Bhuvanesh (6.5); Visakh N R  (6) lost to Abhishek Das (7); IM Konguvel P (7) beat Mugil Jayavel (6);  GM Aleksej Aleksandrov (6.5) beat FM Shrestha Sujendra Prasad of Nepal  (6).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/chess\/oliver-barbosa.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Oliver Barbosa\" width=\"250\" height=\"156\" style=\"float: left; margin: 6px;\" \/>New Delhi: <\/strong>Filipino Grandmasters Oliver Barbosa  and John Paul Gomez are leading the point&#8217;s table with eight and half points  after registering emphatic victories over Grandmasters Mark Paragua and  Deepan Chakkravarthy in the tenth round  of Parsvnath International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament at Ludlow  Castle Sports Complex on Sunday. Indian International Masters  Lalith Babu M R, K Rathnakaran and Shyam Nikil along with untitled  Chinese player Ma Qun are closely following the leaders with a drift of  half point in this Rs. 15 lakh prize money tournament.<\/p>\n<p>In the tenth round encounters, playing with white pieces in  Grunfeld defence, Barbosa not given any chances to his countrymen rival  to seal the match in 33 moves while displaying a solid tactical game in  Kings Indian defence opening, Gomez overcame his Indian rival in 42  moves. Rathnakaran outwitted Kazakh International Master Kiril Kuderinov  while Ma Qun shocked fifth seed Russian Grandmaster Andrei Deviatkin to  occupy the joint second spot with Lalith Babu and Shyam Nikil, who  overcame their Indian International Master rivals Vishnu Prasanna and S  Nitin respectively in the tenth round.<\/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":[411,397,396,399,293,291,288,395,400],"class_list":["post-2182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-chess-chess","tag-babu-m-r","tag-deepan-chakkravarthy","tag-john-paul-gomez","tag-k-rathnakaran","tag-ludlow-castle-sports-complex","tag-mark-paragua","tag-oliver-barbosa","tag-parsvnath-international-open-grandmasters-chess-tournament","tag-shyam-nikil"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Barbosa &amp; Gomez lead in Parsvnath Open Chess - 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=2182\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Barbosa &amp; Gomez lead in Parsvnath Open Chess - 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: Filipino Grandmasters Oliver Barbosa and John Paul Gomez are leading the point&#039;s table with eight and half points after registering emphatic victories over Grandmasters Mark Paragua and Deepan Chakkravarthy in the tenth round of Parsvnath International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament at Ludlow Castle Sports Complex on Sunday. 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