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Time of India
25-04-2025
- Sport
- Time of India
Second Jaipur Open Fide Rated Chess: Rahul Sangma, Shreyan Majumdar share lead with 5 points
Jaipur: After the completion of the fifth round of the 2nd Jaipur Open Fide Rated Chess tournament, organised jointly by Waves and JHW, Railways' International Master and second seed Rahul Sangma (2121) and third seed Shreyan Majumdar (2110) of Maharashtra have gone ahead of the rest of the players by scoring 5 points each. Both Rahul and Shreyan notched up five successive victories so far in the tournament. Four more rounds will be played in the next couple of days. On the other hand, Rajasthan's Manav Kumar (1892) created a sensation by playing a draw with the top seed Arun Kataria (2353) and disrupting his title bid. National Junior Championship bronze medallist Arun is jointly in second place with 4.5 points. GB Joshi from Delhi, Gopal Maheshwari from UP, Kumar Gaurav from Bihar, Nimay Agarwal from Haryana, Tanna Krishna Alpeshbhai from Gujarat, Raghavan Samarth Rajesh from USA and YP Srivastava from Bihar have kept themselves in the title race with 4.5 points each to their credit.
Time of India
24-04-2025
- Sport
- Time of India
Radhika Sharma shocks Fide master SK Rathore in third round of Jaipur Open Classical Fide Rated Chess tournament
Jaipur: After the third round, the top players stopped the series of upsets to some extent and challenged the other participants by scoring third successive wins on the second day of the five-day Jaipur Open Classical Fide Rated Chess tournament 2025, organised jointly by Waves and JHW, at the Jaipur Club here on Thursday. The biggest upset of the day happened when Haryana's Radhika Sharma (1634) stunned national-level senior player Fide master SK Rathore (1788) in a thrilling encounter. Top seed Arun Kataria (2353) of Rajasthan defeated Krishna Kundu (1747) of Haryana to march ahead. Rahul Sangma (2121) of Gujarat outwitted Shayan Barua (1742) of Bengal, Maharashtra's Shreyan Majumdar (2110) downed Shreyansh Puri (1741) of Rajasthan, while Kumar Gaurav (2079) of Bihar got the better of Manish Kumar (1715) of Gujarat. In other third round ties, senior player and well-known coach GB Joshi of Delhi dismissed Krishna Kundu (1747) of Haryana, while Joshi (2017) prevailed over Siddhant Chaturvedi (1736) of Rajasthan. Organised jointly by Waves and JHW, the tournament is being held at the Jaipur Club.
Time of India
23-04-2025
- Sport
- Time of India
Jaipur Open Classical Fide Rated chess tournament 2025: Atiq, Ishaan and Arisha start campaign with win
Jaipur: The second edition of the five-day Jaipur Open Classical Fide Rated Chess tournament 2025 kick-started at the Jaipur Club here on Wednesday. Himmat Singh, founder and CEO of JHW (Jaipur Health and Wellness), informed that in the first round of the competition, jointly organised by Waves and JHW, Shraddha Dhar of Assam held to a draw by Makavana Virendra Singh of Gujarat; Vivan Kapoor of Jaipur had to split point with AK Kalsian of Delhi. YK Srivastava of Uttar Pradesh and Aarav Gupta of Jaipur played out a draw. Ishaan Satwat of Bihar defeated PR Harsh of Jaipur, Arisha Agarwal of Jaipur outwitted Jalap Indraj of Rajasthan, while un-rated Atiq Kumawat of Jaipur got the better of Mukesh Mandloi of Kota. Organising secretary, Jayendra Chaturvedi informed that the tournament was inaugurated by Balwinder Singh Walia, facility director, Narayana Hospital; Rahul Pachori, regional head, Care Health Insurance; Co-founder JHW, Bhupendra Singh and RK Vyas; Ravi Bajaj of Royal Jaipur Chess Club; Zonal Head, CAT from Madhya Pradesh, Bhupendra Jain; Founder, Food for Needy, Udit Chaturvedi; President, Jaipur Club, Manoj Birla; Honorary Secretary, Vishal Kaushal; Treasurer, Pawan Parashar; Swarn Singh Khanuja; Dr Bharat Grover; Sanjay Madan; Member Executive Committee, Amrish Joshi and Jyoti Chaturvedi from Waves, secretary Ashok Bhargav and Parvendra Mani Verma from New Delhi. In this edition, around 500 players from 20 states in the age group of 4 to 84 years are participating including more than 250 international rated players.
