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Saranya takes title

CHENNAI: J. Saranya of Chennai scored a marathon penultimate round point to win the VIT National Under-13 Chess Championship with a round to spare in Vellore on Friday. Saranya also booked a berth in the World under-14 girls’ championship at Turkey next year.

In the boys’ section, FIDE Master G.V. Sai Krishna of Vijayawada has a one-point lead.

Important results (10th round):

Boys: G.V. Sai Krishna (AP) 9 bt Sahaj Grover (Del) 7.5, Fenil Shah (Guj) 8 drew with Vishnu Sharon (TN) 8, Shiven Khosla (Mah) 8 drew with Girish Koushik (Kar) 7.5, U.R. Sahoo (Ori) 8 bt Rishi Thariani (Del) 7, G. Akash (TN) 7.5 drew with S.S. Manidandan (TN) 7.5, N. Manjunath (Kar) 8 bt R. Eswar (AP) 7.

Girls: J. Saranya (TN) 9.5 bt Priyanka Kumari (Jha) 7.5, Cholleti Sahajasri (AP) 7 lost to P.V. Nandhidhaa (TN) 8, M. Mahalakshmi (TN) 7 lost to Anjana Krishna (Ker) 8, Vanessa D’souza (Kar) 7.5 bt B. Jeyassri (TN) 6.5, Bala Kannamma (TN) 7 drew with Srija Seshadri (TN) 7, Michelle Catherina (TN) 7 drew with Ivana Furtado (Goa) 6.5, B. Prattyusha (AP) 7 bt Navya Vyshnavi (AP) 6. — Arvind Aaron

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