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Deepan begins well

Yerevan: Grandmaster Deepan Chakravarthy started off with a thumping victory over Vytautas Vaznonis of Lithuania in the first round of the World junior chess championship here on Tuesday.

The results (Indians unless specified): Boys: Wang Hao (Chn) bt John Paul Gomez (Phi); Toufighi Homayoon (Iri) lost to Wang Hao (Chn); Levan Pantsulaia (Geo) bt Davit Kalashian (Arm); Daniel Stellwagen (Ned) bt Sergey Matsenko (Rus); David Baramidze (Ger) bt Andrey Gorovets (Blr); Robert Andrew Hunagaski (US) lost to Yuriy Krivoruchko (Ukr); Alavi Sayed Javad (Iri) lost to Nikita Vitiugov (Rus); Vytautas Vaznonis (ltu) lost to Deepan Chakravarthy; Nikola Ciganovic (Cro) bt Abhijeet Gupta; Rahul Sangma drew with Li Chao (Chn); Andies Dewald Niemandt (Rsa) lost to Deep Sengupta.

Girls: Hou Yifan (Chn) bt Maria Schoene (Ger); Soumya Swaminathan lost to Shen Yang (Chn); Elena Tairova (Rus) w/o An Zhixiao (Chn); Iva Videnova (Bul) lost to Salome Melia (Geo); Bathuyag Mongontuul (Mgl) bt Kristina Solic (Cro); P Priya lost to Tania Sachdev; Lia Martirosiyan (Arm) lost to D Harika; Ghazal Hakimifard (Iri) lost to Mary Ann Gomes; Anna Hairapetian (Arm) lost to Eesha Karavade; Sarah Dierckens (Bel) lost to Kruttika Nadig. — PTI

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