GoldenGate Chess Club had organized Intra-College Chess Championship 2013 on 9th and 10th August. The tournament included 3 different categories:
i)Grade XII Championship,
ii) Grade XI Championship and
iii) Girls Championship.
Altogether, we had 95 participants in all these categories.The tournament was much more successful than we had expected. In comparision to last year tournament, the number of participants increased as well as we could see more craze of students towards chess in this tournament.
Grade XII Championship:
In this category, the total number of participants were 58. A total of 6 games was played in this category to decide the winners. As this category contained maximum participants, it was really tough competition to grab title. However, only few players succeeded in grabbing ranks.
CM Rupesh Jaiswal clinched the title of Grade XII Champion without any loss of games. On the other hand, Sagar Khadka and Sushant Pudasaini stood 1st and 2nd Runner up respectively with 5 points each. Their rank was decided by tie-breaker. Another young talent Tejash Shrestha showing his best performance secured 4th position with 5 points. National player Khum Malla has to settle in 5th position after his last game draw with Rajan Kumar Yadav. Rahul Karna and Rajan Kumar Yadav grabbed 6th and 7th position each with 4.5 points. New talents like Abhisekh Agrawal, Sushant Dulal and Abijit Lama stood 8th , 9th and 10th respectively.
This tournament was successful in recognizing many new talents like Sagar Khadka, Sushant Pudasaini, Tejash Shrestha, Rahul Karna and Abhisekh Agrawal. Besides, there were many players who performed well in this tournament in comparison to last year like Gaurab K.C , Mandip Kunwar, Bibek Adhikari and so on.
Grade XI Championship:
In this category, there was about 27 participants altogether. As the number of participants were less, a total of 5 games were played. It was really matter of excitement to know who would clinch this title among newly enrolled grade XI students.
Prashant Thapa,a young talent and National player too, clinch the title without any loss of game. Rohit Purbey and Rojan Bhatta grabbed 1st and 2nd runner up position with 4 points each. However, Eleen Angdambe though had 4 points had to satisfy in 4th position due to tie-break rule. Abhyash Shrestha, Chakramani Joshi, Aakash Thapa, Bishal Babu Adhikari and Takendra Lama grabbed 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th points with 3 points each. Sanjay Mehta was lucky enough to hold 10th position with 2 points.
Girls result:
Out of 95 players, 10 participants battled for the title in this category.
In this category, there was about 27 participants altogether. As the number of participants were less, a total of 5 games were played. It was really matter of excitement to know who would clinch this title among newly enrolled grade XI students.
Prashant Thapa,a young talent and National player too, clinch the title without any loss of game. Rohit Purbey and Rojan Bhatta grabbed 1st and 2nd runner up position with 4 points each. However, Eleen Angdambe though had 4 points had to satisfy in 4th position due to tie-break rule. Abhyash Shrestha, Chakramani Joshi, Aakash Thapa, Bishal Babu Adhikari and Takendra Lama grabbed 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th points with 3 points each. Sanjay Mehta was lucky enough to hold 10th position with 2 points.
Girls Championship:
Altogether, 10 girls battled for the title. A total of 4 games were played to decide the winner.
Bina Jaiswal, International Chess Player, clinched the title without any loss of games. Another tough competitier Purnima Jaiswal became 1st Runner up with 3 points after suffering loss with Bina in 3rd round. Savita Basnet was able to secure 3rd position with 3 points. On the other hand, Ashmita Chhatkuli and Ojasbi Giri grabbed 4th and 5th position respectively.
NOTE:
The prize distribution ceremony will be held during Welcome Programme 2070. The players who performed well in this tournament will be provided with special training classes and will also be given opportunity to play at National level. Some of the talented players will also get an opportunity to play in 3rd U-19 National Championship, if they perfomed well during chess classes too. Besides, top 5 girls will be prepared for 3rd National Women Championship through effective chess training. Other interested girls can also be part of this training.Top 4 Women Champions in 3rd National Women Championship will get an opportunity to play in Norway.
Other interested students who were unable to perform well this tournament can also be considered to play at National level tournaments if performed well during chess training classes. Remember, this tournament is the beginning not the end of your opportunity.
Intra-College Chess Championship 2013 Gallery
Ranks of other players :
Grade XII result:
Out of 95 players, 58 participants battled for the title in this category.
Grade XI result:
Out of 95 players, 27 participants battled for the title in this category.
Grade XII result:
Out of 95 players, 58 participants battled for the title in this category.
Grade XI result:
Out of 95 players, 27 participants battled for the title in this category.
Girls result:
Out of 95 players, 10 participants battled for the title in this category.
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