Guha wins at 1st JK's ECA One Day FIDE Rating Rapid chess tournament

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Pune, August 14, 2023: Grand Master Mitrabha Guha becomes Champion at the 1st JK’s ECA One Day FIDE Rating Rapid chess tournament which was organized by Excellence Chess Academy and supported by Kings Indian Chess Club , NBM,and Chesslovers group. It was held at Kodre Farm, Sinhgad Road.

In the 9th round, GM Vishnu Prasanna V beat GM Mitrabha Guha. Mitrabha Guha finished first on tiebreak with 8 points and bucchlz cut of 53.

The winner got Rs.50,000/- & Trophy, while runner up received Rs.35,000/- & trophy.

The prizes were given away at the hands of Mr.Niranjan Godbole, Hon Secretary of MCA, Mr. Prakash Kunte, VP of PDCC, Tournament director Juily Kulkarni, Chief Arbiter Rajendra Shidore, Secretary, Solapur District Chess Association Sumukh Gayakwad, Maharashtra Arbiter Commission Secretary Pravin Thipse, Dep. Chief Deepti Shidore were present on the occasion.

Following are the results: 9th Round: White & Black pieces:
Vishnu Prasanna. V(8pts) bt Mitrabha Guha(8pts);
Kushagra Mohan(8pts) bt Keval Nirgun (7pts);
Sharan Rao(8pts) bt Avirat Chauhan(7pts);
Subhash KV(7pts) lost to Jagdish P(8pts);
Aditya Savalkar(7pts) lost to Vikramaditya Kulkarni(7.5pts);
Deepan Chakkravarthy J.(7pts) drew with Viresh Sharnarthi(7pts);
Sahil Dhawan(6.5pts) lost to Ratnakaran, K.(7.5pts);
Shrayan Majumder(7.5pts) bt Aaryan Deshpande(6.5pts)
Reyan, Md.(6.5pts) lost to Kashish Jain(7pts);
Karthikeyan P.(7pts) bt Sourabh Mhamane(6pts);
Ankur Gokhale(6pts) lost to Ritviz Parab(7pts);
Aditya Gampa(7pts) bt Yash Watarkar (6pts);
Akshay Borgaonkar(7pts) bt Prashanth Naik(6pts);
Gaurav Zagade(6.5pts) drew with Mihir Shah(6.5pts);
Manas Gaikwad (6pts) lost to Ritvik Krishnan(7pts);
Aniruddha Deshpande (7pts) bt Pradip Suthar (6pts);
Prajwal Avhad(6pts) lost to Mandar Lad(7pts);
Pavan BNB(7pts) bt Mihir Sarvade(6pts);
Amey Godbole(6pts) lost to Indrajeet Mahindra kar(7pts);
Balkishan, A.(7pts) bt Harsh Ghadge(6pts).