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Asian Youth Chess Championship - 2008 at Iran
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Asian Youth Championship
Report by
Mr.R.Anantharam
India has fielded the second largest
contingent of 46 players, next to Iran (50), the host country in the Asian
Youth Chess Championship, which started at Tehran, Iran today. Of the 46
players, prominent players Fenil Sha (U14) and R.A. Pradeep Kumar (U16),
G.K. Monnisha (U10 girls) were on the losing side. Top seeded Padmini Rout
(14 girls), second seeded R. Preethi (U18 girls) and Debashish Das (U18)
and three others had to be content with draws. All the three IMs in the
entire championship, playing in the U16 category, hailing from India had
splendid victories in the first round
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Published on
17th July,
2008
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