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Sethuraman holds Negi

NEW DELHI DEC. 25. Tamil Nadu's P. Sethuraman held second seed Parimarjan Negi to be part of a seven-player leaders' group with 4.5 points each after five rounds of the Parsvnath National (under-11) chess championship at the Bapu Samaj Sewa Kendra here on Thursday.

The other leaders were, Y. Sandeep, Archit Mokshi, S. Karthikeyan, R. Aditya Vikas and M. Rajesh.

In the girls' section, D. Tejasri stunned fancied P. Lakshmi Sahiti to take sole possession of the lead with four points from as many rounds.

The results:

Boys: Fifth round: S. P. Sethuraman (4.5) drew with Parimarjan Negi (4.5); Y. Sandeep (4.5) bt Debashish Das (4); Archit Mokshi (4.5) bt K. Priyadarshan (3.5); A. Balkishan (3.5) lost to S. Karthikeyan (4.5); R. Aditya Vikas (4.5) bt Aditya Udeshi (3.5); M. Rajesh (4.5) bt Navneet Sharma (3.5); S. Tejesh Chandra (4) bt T. Chetanmitra (3); A. Kedarnath (3.5) drew with Mandar Vinay Rode (3.5); N. Surendran (4) bt Satyajit Kundu (3); Swayams Mishra (3) lost to Shubham Pinge (4); S. Nitin (4) bt Shovan Pramanik (3); P.P. Prachura (4) bt Swapnil Shah (3); B. Sudhakar Reddy (3) lost to Vishal Thakre (4); G.A. Stany (3.5) drew with Abhishek Kelkar (3.5); Ved Prakash (3) lost to M. Shyam Sunder (4).

Fourth round: Udeshi drew with Sandeep; Negi bt S. Nitin; Debashish Das bt Tejesh Chandra; Mandar Rode lost to Sethuraman; S. Karthikeyan drew with Rajesh; K. Priyadarshan bt G. A. Stany; V. Sunil Pawaskar lost to R. Aditya Vikas; Navneet Sharma bt P. Chitanjan Singh; Nikhil Shah drew with Prachura; Hemant Sharma lost to Mokshi; Amrut Tripathy lost to A. Balkishan; Subham Pinge bt K. Ravi Teja; Kranthi Kumar lost to N. Surendran; Vishal Thakre bt Abhishek Kohli; Abhishek Kelkar bt K.B. Kranthi.

Girls: Fourth round: Devangi Patankar (3.5) drew with S. Ashwini (3.5); D. Tejasri (4) bt P. Lakshmi Sahiti (3); Bhakti Kulkarni (3.5) bt Aatirah C. P. (2.5); Manabi Chouhan (3.5) drew with Pon N. Krithikha (3.5); Sathya Priya (3.5) bt Padmaja (2.5); Shalini Srivastav (2.5) lost to G. Madanasri (3.5); H. Kriuba Arasu (3.5) bt Sneha Gada (2.5); Ranjitha (3.5) bt S. Anusuya (2); R. Bharathi (3) bt Rani Pammi (2); Iora M Pinto (2.5) drew with V. Bhavana (2.5); S. Priyanka (2) lost to Divyasree Ch (3); V. Chaitnya (3) bt D. Swathi Santhiya (2); Pallabi Roy (3) bt Synthia G. Vivilin (2);Prachi Sahoo (2) lost to Rama Kumari (3); Macrina Lobo (2) lost to Siddhali Shetye (3). — Our Special Correspondent

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