Madan Krishna Kayastha of Golden Gate College on Saturday claimed the title of Second NECOS Nationwide FIDE Rating Chess Tournament held in the capital. Kayastha finished on top despite losing to his colleague CM Rupesh Jaiswal in the tenth and final round as his nearest rival Punyaman Karmacharya of Gajurmukhi Club also met a similar fate.
Kayastha collected a total of 8.5 points to bag the highest cash prize of Rs 50,000 in domestic...