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Asian School Chess Championship @ Kandy, Srilanka
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India
piled up Medals
By Mr.P.K.Gupta
Four Gold Medals were confirmed before entering in the Final Round. They
were Atishay Ajmera in Boys Under 15, Pon N Krithika in Girls Under
15.Bansi Pratima in under 7 Girls. InUnder 9 Boys all the medals were
confirmed for Indians & last round was to decide who will get which Medal.
In the last round M Manjunath won to get Silver Medal in Boys U13. Despite
winning last round Nishtha Gupta could get only Bronze Medal in Under 11
girls. Cyrus Pereira drew against Iranian player & Both got Joint Gold
Medals. In under 9 Boys category Nubairshah & M satvik registered
victories & secured Gold & Silver respectively. Ivana Furtado won &
confirmed Joint Gold Medal
Out of 11 player Indian Contigent 10 players got the Individual Medals. In
all India got 6 Gold 2 Silver& 2 Bronze Individual Medals & 2 Gold in Team
events. India got Medals in all the 8 categories where they played whether
it was individual or Team. Indian Team was only in Under 15 Girls & Under
9 Boys.
Medal Tally for Individual
Under 15 Boys: Atishay Ajmera- Gold Medal
Under 15 Girls: Pon N Kritika- Gold Medal
Under 13 Boys: N Manjunath- Silver Medal
Under 11 Boys: Cyrus Pereira- Gold[ Joint]
Under 11 Girls : Nishtha Gupta - Bronze
Under 9 Boys: Nubaishah Shaikh- Gold
M Satvik Silver
Gerome Ebnezer Bronze
Under 9 Girls: Ivana Furtado- Gold [ Joint]
Under 7 Girls: Bansi Pratima: Gold
Team Medals:
Under 15 Girl: GOLD - Pon N Krithika & Astha Gupta
Under 9 Boys: Gold -Nubairshah Shaikh & M Satvik.
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Published on
09th Jan, 2008
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