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Osama triumphs

CHENNAI: Osama Salim (Velammal MHS) and Michelle Catharina (Good Shepherd) emerged the boys’ and girls’ champions respectively in the Chennai District under-13 chess championship held here.

While Michelle grabbed the girls’ title with a half point lead, there was a two-way tie between Osama and Mugil Jayavel (Don Bosco) with 6 points each. Osama was declared the winner on better tie-break score.

The top six from each category will represent the District in the State championship to be held at Rajapalayam from August 7 to 13.

Important final round results: Boys: Seventh round: Osama Salim 6 drew with Mukesh.M (St. John’s) 5.5; N.R. Abhinav (Bhavan’s Rajaji Vidyashram) 5 lost to Mugil Jayavel 6; N. Raj Kumar (Velammal) 5 drew with Sai Kiran. S. (PSSS) 5; R. Roshan 4.5 drew with N. Aadityan (Jawahar Vidyalaya) 4.5; Neil Franclin (Chettinad Vidyashram) 5 bt Ram Bragadish (Rishi Valley ) 4.

Girls: Fifth round: Michelle Catharina 4.5 drew with G.K. Monnisha 4 (Amrita Vidyalaya) 4; B. Jayasshri (Amrita Vidyalaya) 3.5 drew with G. Uma Bharathi (Jai Gopal Vivekananda Vidyalaya) 3.5; G. Sushmitha (Jawahar Vidyalaya) 3.5 bt P. Balakannamma (St. Anne’s MHS) 2.5; Manaswini Murali (Vidya Mandir)3.5 bt S. Priyam Vadha (P.S.S.S.S) 1.5; J.G. Thegesvi (Ever Win MHS) 3 bt P. Thamarai Selvi (St. Anne’s MHS) 1.5

Final standings: Boys: 1. Osama Salim (Velammal) 6; 2. Mugil Jayavel (Don Bosco) 6; 3. Mukesh.M.(St.John’s) 5.5; 4. N.R. Abhinav (Bhavan’s Rajaji Vidyashram) 5; 5. Neil Franclin (Chettinad Vidyashram) 5; 6. N. Raj Kumar (Velammal) 5.

Girls: 1. Michelle Catharina (Good Shepherd) 4.5; 2. G.K. Monnisha (Amrita Vidyalaya) 4; B. Jayasshri (Amrita Vidyalaya) 3.5; 4. G. Uma Bharathi (Jai Gopal Vivekananda Vidyalaya) 3.5; 5. Manaswini Murali (Vidya Mandir) 3.5; 6. G. Sushmitha (Jawahar Vidyalaya) 3.

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