INDIA is poised for big haul
By Mr.P.K.Gupta
 

After completion of 4th & 5th rounds on 3rd day, Indians further consolidated theirs leads in all categories in 3rd Asian School Chess 2007 , at Kandy and poised for Big hauls of Medals.

Indian Girls are leading in all categories. Bansi Pratima, Nishtha & Pon N Krithika have won all of theirs games & having full 4 points & are sole leaders in theirs respective categories with at least one point lead. Ivana Furtado was held to a draw by Sri Lankan Island Champion. She is joint leader in Girls Under 9 with 3.5 points in four rounds.

Indian Boys are no far behind. In under 9 category, Nubairshah won both the games & sole leader with 4.5 points in 5 rounds. M Satvik is following him with 4 points. In morning round he drew against another Indian Jerome Ebenezer[3]. In under 11 category Cyrus Pereira of India is sole leader with 4.5 points in 5 rounds . He drew his 2nd round of day. Despite drawing his morning game N Manjunath is also sole leader in Under 13 category with 4.5 points in 5 rounds. Atishay Ajmera continued his winning streak & sole leader with 3.5 points in 4 rounds under 15 category.


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