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Prasenjit Dutta clinches title

NEW DELHI: Prasenjit Dutta pipped Rahul Sangma on superior tiebreak score to claim the honours in the Delhi State chess championship at the Kulachi Hans Raj Model School here. Both players tallied six points from the seven-round event.

In the boys' under-7, five players shared the lead with two points each after two rounds at the Amity International School, Saket, on Monday.

The results:

Boys under-7 (second round): Anish Jain (2) bt Pranjal Dangwal (1); Aryan Bhatia (2) bt Samar Kidwai (1); Chirag Gupta (2) bt Shivang Seth (1); Lakshay Aggarwal (2) lost to Swayam Bhatia (2); Yashaswat Srivastava (2) beat Amitabh Misra (0); Jushaan Singh Kalra (0) lost to Aryaman Arora (1); Pranav Gupta (0) lost to Aryan Garg (1); Rahul Marwal ( 0.5) drew with Chetan Jain (0.5); Yash Aggarwal (1) bye.

First round: Amitabh Misra lost to Lakshay Aggarwal; Pranav Gupta lost to Anish Jain; Aryaman Arora lost to Pranjal Dangwal; Rahul Marwah lost to Aryan Bhatia; Aryan Garg lost to Samar Kidwai; Shivang Seth bt Ashitabh Misra; Chetan Jain lost to Swayam Bhatia; Yash Aggarwal lost to Chirag Gupta; Jushaan Singh Kalra lost to Yashaswat Srivastava.

Girls: under-7 (second round): Sharvi Goyal (2) bt Aamna Munjal (1); Vanshika Aggarwal (2) bt Ananya Bagla (1); Aishwarya Lakshmi (0) lost to Stuti Dewan (1); Chehak Nagpal (0.5) drew with Yogda Kalra (0.5).

First round: Aamna bt Chehak; Sharvi bt Aishwarya; Ananya bt Stuti; Vanshika bt Yogda.

Girls under-15 (first round): Pallavi Dutta bt Kanika Saxena; M. Sravya lost to Preetika Tayal; Madhurima Shekhar bye.

Open (seventh round): Rahul Sangma (6) bt Deepak Rai (4.5); Prasenjit Dutta (6) bt Prince Bajaj (4.5); Saket Kumar (5) drew with Hemant Sharma (5); Akram Baig (4) lost to Dinesh Gupta (5); Vaibhav Khanna (4) lost to Akshat Aggarwal (5); Dhara Gupta (3.5) lost to M. S. Din (5); Prabhodh Kumar Pant (4.5) bt Rishi Thariani (3.5); Rajesh Kumar (3.5) lost to Preetika Tayal (4.5); Sandeep Singh (4.5) bt Nupur Suri (3.5); Jaydeep Sharma (4) drew with Abhimanyu Poddar (4).

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