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BANGALORE: Ashwin K. Makwana of Gujarat emerged champion the in the first ever National open chess championship for the visually challenged which concluded here on Monday. Ashwin topped the board with eight points in nine rounds. In the final game, Ashwin in Nimzo Indian defence, the 25-year-old champion (black) was held to a draw by 12-year old Sai Krishna of Tamil Nadu in 44 moves. Sai Krishna, who finished with 7.5 points, had the consolation of being adjudged the most promising young player of the tournament. The final placings (top 10): 1.Ashwin Makwana (Guj., 8 pts); 2. Krishna Udupa (Kar, 7.5); 3. Madan Bagyakar (Mah, 7.5); 4. S.T. Sai Krishna (TN, 7.5); 5. Atul S. Kakkade (Mah, 7); 6. E.P. Noushad (Ker, 7); 7. P.K. Mohd Salih (Ker, 7); 8. Sanjay Kavlekar (Goa, 6.5); 9. Swapnil Shah (Mah, 6.5); 10. Rajesh Rajput (Guj, 6.5). — Special Correspondent
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