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Priyam Chaliha wins rapid title

NEW DELHI: Priyam Chaliha of Cambridge School, Noida, won the Delhi girls' (under-12) rapid chess title by scoring 3.5 points from four rounds at the Amity International School, Saket, here.

In the Open section, Rishi Thariani, Prince Bajaj, Vaibhav Khanna and Ram Gupta shared the lead with three wins from as many rounds.

The results:

Open under-12 (third round): Shubham Bhaskar (2) lost to Rishi Thariani (3); Prince Bajaj (3) bt Harshal Shahi (2); Nirbhay Nanda (2) lost to Vaibhav Khanna (3); Ram Gupta (3) bt Sarthak Mahajan (2); Vaibhav Suri (2.5) bt Shabad Singh (1.5); Anmol Lal (2) drew with Shaswat Kishore (2); Arsh Verma (2.5) bt Vinayak Seth (1.5); Ashitabh Mishra (2) drew with Aditya Raj Khullar (1.5); Parth Arora (1) lost to Anshul Aggarwal (2); Bhanu Agarwal (1) to Pavit Singh (2); Rishab Mahajan (1) lost to Bharat Gupta (2); Sarthak Arora (1) lost to Deep Kapoor (2); Savar Arora (1) lost to Divij Sachdev (2); G. Sidharth (2) bt Shlok Singh (1); Shaksham Arora (2) bt Gautam (1); Tushar Anand (1) lost to Iqbal Singh (2); Tarun Malhotra (2) bt Jayesh R. Mondal (1); Sparsh Chawla (0.5) lost to G. Swaminathan (1.5); Manan Chandok (1.5) bt Mankirat Singh (0.5); Aman Goyal (0.5) drew with Simarpal (1); Parth Bhatia (1) bt Aryaman Sethi (0); Siddhant Dhingra (0.5) drew with Harsh Sharma (0.5); Jasmeet Nagrath (0) lost to Swayam Bhatia (1).

Girls' under-12 (fourth round): Arunima Kalra (3) bt K. Sushmitha (2.5); Priyam Chaliha (3.5) bt Soma Samantarai (1.5); R. Mathuravani (1) lost to Sonali Mahajan (2.5); Kesshni Bhasin (2) bt Simran Nagrath (0).

Final standing: 1. Priyam Chaliha, 2. Arunima Kalra, 3-4. K. Sushmitha and Sonali Mahajan.

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