1st ICON Public School Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament, Vijayawada….
Dhulipalla Bala Chandra Prasad wins
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by S Subba Raju (FA) , Chief Arbiter
nd seed Dhulipalla Bala Chandra Prasad
of Andhra Pradesh become champion
in 1st ICON Piblic School Fide Rated
Open Chess Tournament concluded here at
Icon Public School, Eluru Road, VijayawadaAndhra Pradesh. The tournament was organized by Global Chess Academy from 18th May
to 21st May 2016.He scored 7.5 points from
8 rounds to claim clear winner trophy. There
is a two way tie for second place between
Ramanathan Bala Subramaniam (Tamilnadu)
and Mehar Chinna Reddy(Andhra Pradesh)
both scored 7 points each. Due to Buch Holz
tie breaker R Bala Subramaniam got second.
Winner Bala Chandra Prasad got prize money
of Rs. 20,000/- and Runner Up Ramanathan
Bala Subramaniam got Rs. 15,000/- . 3rd
placed Mehar Chinna Reddy got 10,000/.Total 1 lakh prize money is distributed
among 40 players. The event attracted 350
participants from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamilnadu, Karnataka..FA S Subba Raju
was the Chief Arbiter. FA V Srikanth and NA
Karunakar Reddy were the deputy arbiters
for the event.
The Tournament is inaugurated by Chief
Guest Sri S.Khadir Rehman IRS(Customs
Commissioner) Sri K.Rajendar (Chairman of
Icon Public Schools),Sri Koneru Ashok (Dronacharya Awardee) , Sri Saik Khasim(Secretary Global Chess Academy) graced the
occasion.
In the valedictory function Chief Guest Sri.
LSatyananda IRS (Assistant Commissioner
of Income Tax), Sri L.SudhakarBabuDirectorIcon),SriChPrakash,Secretary,SriK.Rajendra,Chairman,Icon,Grandmaster Lalith Babu
and Sri Parthasaradhi, Treasurer, Icon,
graced the occasion.
Final rankings:
Rk Name
Pts
1
Dhulipalla Bala Chandra Prasad 7½
2
R Balasubramaniam IM
7
3
Mehar Chinna Reddy C.H IM 7
4
Chakravarthy Y V K
7
5
Rao J. Malleswara
7
6
Lakshmanrao D.
6½
7
Nikhil M
6½
8
Bommini M Akshaya WFM
6½
9
Chaitanya Sairam Mogili
6½
10
Akshit Kumar J
6½
11
D. Ashraf Subhani
6½
12
Rahul Bharadwaj B
6½
13
Venkata Krishna Karthik K FM 6½
14
Thirunaga Sundaram S
6
15
Harisurya Bharadwaj Gundepudi 6
16
Srinivasa Rao G.V.
6
17
Durga Prasad Penugonda
6
18
Ananya D
6
19
Harsh Suresh
6
20
Abhinav Chandra Kodali AFM 6
21
Kandula Raja Sekhar
6
22
Kareedu Jaya Prakash
6
23
Gatram Sravan Kumar AIM
6
24
Sampath B
6
25
Subramanian T.V.
6
26
Sanjay D G
6
27
Lokesh Malla (vizag)
6
28
Ranadheer B J S K
6
29
Toshali V
6
30
Vidya Sagar J.B.M.
6
31
Konatham Snehil
6
32
Habibur Rahman
6
33
Prudvi Raj Pasala
6
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