Schoolboy Jayavel bags chess title
October 10th, 2011 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANSChennai, Oct 10 (IANS) Local schoolboy Mugil Jayavel emerged champion in the inaugural United India Insurance - CDCA FIDE Rated chess tournament (Below 2200), with a tally of 10.0 points from 11 rounds.
Jayavel, a student of Don Bosco School, finished a clear half point ahead of Ramakrishna Perumalla (AP) and Osama Salim (Velammal School) here Sunday.
In-form Jayavel coasted to a comfortable win in the second board against Naveen Hegde of Karnataka. The win fetched Jayavel the title as the top board game between Kantilal Dave and Perumalla ended in a quiet draw.
Final placings: 1.Mugil Jayavel (Don Bosco School) 10, 2-3 Ramakrishna Perumalla (AP), Osama Salim (Velammal School) 9.5, 4-9 Dangmei Bosco (Manipur), L. Barath (Velammal School), Kantilal Dave (Rajasthan), M.L. Abhilash Reddy, M. Chakravarthy Reddy (both AP), Singh Soram Rahul (Assam) 9, 10-12 L.N. Ram Aravind, S. Prasannaa (Velammal School) Srija Seshadri (Neyveli) 8 pts.
Important results (Round 11): Kantilal Dave (8.5) drew Ramakrishna Perumalla (9.5), Naveen Hegde (8) lost to Mugil Jayavel (10), Osama Salim (9.5) bt K. Sai Prahalad (8), Dangmei Bosco (9) bt A. Anand Sivasankar(8), L. Barath (9) bt Srija Seshadri (8), M.L. Abhilash Reddy (8.5) bt S. Boopeash (7.5), N. Raghavi (7.5) lost to M. Chakravarthi Reddy (8.5), G. Jaswant (8) drew L.N. Ram Aravind (8), Vishnu Surendran (8) drew Sa Kannan (8), Ishan Bansal (7.5) lost to Singh Soram Rahul (8.5), S. Prasannaa (8) bt R.S. Einthiresh (7), R.M. Subramanian (7.5) drew K. Venkata Krishna Karthik (7.5).
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