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Tuesday, Oct 05, 2004

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Karthika takes honours

KOCHI, OCT. 4. Karthika R. Chandra of Presentation School (Kozhikode) won the high school children's title in the Palarivattom YMCA all-Kerala inter-school chess tournament for the Jemo-Tech Trophy which concluded here on Sunday.

Jithin Saji Issac (Toc-H, Vytilla) and Vishnu Gopakumar (Bhavan's Varuna Vidyalaya, Kakkanad) won the upper primary and lower primary school titles, respectively. The Choice School (Tripunithura) won the award for the best school.

The results:

High school section: 1. Karthika R. Chandra (Presentation School, Kzd, 6 pts), 2. R. Sreeram (BVM Elamakkara, 6), 3. Athul Kishore (Toc-H, Vytilla, 5.5). Girls: 1. C.P. Athira (Providence, Kzd, 4.5 pts), 2. W. Ajilta (Bhavan's Varuna, Kakkanad, 4.5), 3. Aarcha Gowri Varma (Chinmaya, Klm, 3.5).

Upper primary: 1. Jithin Saji Issac (Toc-H, Vytilla, 6.5 pts), 2. Aswin Varma (Bhavan's Adarsha, Kakkanad, 6.5), 3. Parikshith R. Varma (Chinmaya, Vaduthala, 5.5). Girls: 1. Avani M. Lodaya (Sharada Mandir, Kochi, 5 pts), 2. R. Radhika (Vidyodaya, Thevakkal, 4.5), 3. B.L. Pavithra (Bhavan's, Tripunithura, 4.5).

Lower primary: 1. Vishnu Gopakumar (Bhavan's Varuna, Kakkanad, 6 pts), 2. Madhusoodan Raj (Bhavan's Varuna, Kkd, 5), 3. S. Ramkumar (St. Paul's, Kuriachira, Tsr, 5). Girls: 1. Nirupama (St. Joseph's, Kzd, 4 pts), 2. C.H. Meghana (KV, Ekm, 4).

Best school: 1. Choice School, Tripunithura (54.5 pts), 2. SBOA, Chittoor (34).

Promising players: 1. Anjana S. Krishnan (Gurukul School, Tvm), 2. George Paul (Bhavan's, Kakkanad), 3. George Adyathia Paul (Viswajyothi, Angamaly).

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