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Aswin takes lead
By Manuel Aaron
THIRUVALLUR, JAN. 10. Aswin Jayaram of Chennai took the lead in the under-12 boys section after the conclusion of the sixth round of the Rotary Club of Madras Central's Tamil Nadu State under-12, 14 boys & girls chess championships on Thursday afternoon at the Jacob Matriculation School.
Five more rounds remain in this Thiruvallur District Chess Association's State championship for the forthcoming National under-12, 14 championships in May. At stake are the eight qualifying slots for the Nationals as well as a prize fund of Rs. 30,000 and the Dolphin Trophies.
Important results (round 6): Girls: under-12: Pon N. Krithika 4.5 drew with Anjanaa N. Sowjanyaa (Kan) 5; V.K. Sindhu (Mdu) 4 lost to P. Uthra (Tvlr) 5; M. Soundaram (Vir) 4 lost to Sathya Priya (Slm) 5; Nandini Devi (Vir) 4.5 bt Mohana Priya (Kan) 3.5; S. Harini (Kan) 4.5 bt Maanasa Priya (Dpi) 3.5; M. Aruthi (Avadi CA) 3 lost to L. Sudharshana (Slm) 4; P.K. Jayashree (Slm) 4 bt R. Sailekha (Cbe) 3; C. Vandana (Cbe) 4 bt R. Gomathy (Che) 3; S. Ashwini (Tvlr) 3.5 drew with K. Anusha (Vel) 3.5; Priyam Vadha (Ero) 3 lost to S. Athirai (DDL) 3.5.
Under-14: L. Iswarya Shobana 5.5 bt P. Sivasankari (Tvlr) 4; K. Radhika (Tvlr) 4.5 bt R. Varsha (Mdu) 4; Aarthilakshmi (Teachers) 4 drew with M. Tamilarasi (NLC) 4; G. Sowmya (Mdu) 3 lost to G. Dharanya (Mdu) 4.5; N. Janani Priya (Tvlr) 4 lost to N. Raghavi (Che) 4; M. Padmashree (Che) 3.5 drew with R. Sharanya (Kan) 3.5; R.K. Shruke (Cbe) 3.5 bt K. Mrunalini (Chennai CA) 2.5; J. Rajasurya (Swathi CA) 3 bt M.U. Ramya (Try) 2; H. Jayalakshmi (Teachers) 2 lost R. Soundarya (Slm) 3; D. Vidya (Kan) 2 lost to M. Abirami (Vir) 3.
Boys: under-12: V. Karthikeyan (Che) 4.5 lost to Aswin Jayaram (Che) 5.5; AL. Palaniappa (Tvlr) 5 bt S. Nitin (Slm) 4.5; Joel Modestus (Che) 4.5 drew with Sa Kannan (Siv) 4.5; Dayal K. Aditya (Tvlr) 5 bt J.B. Vigneswara (Slm) 4; N. Surendran (Tvlr) 4 lost to Arvind Kishore (Tnj) 5; N. Srinath (Che) 3.5 lost to P. Saravanakrishnan (Kan) 4.5; Arun Karthik (Tvlr) 4.5 bt Muthualagappan (Tvlr) 3.5; Bharath Raja (Theni) 4.5 bt V. Karthik (Vir) 3.5; J.J. Valeprasadh (Tut) 4 drew with N. Ilayabarathi (Mdu) 4; M. Gopi Krishna (Swathi CA) 4 bt B. Chandru (Slm) 4.
Under-14: T.U. Navin Kanna (Tvlr) 4.5 lost to S. Arun Prasath (Slm) 5.5; V. Haribalu (Che) 4 lost to Shanmuganathan (Mdu) 5; Raghuram Balaji 4 lost to V. Karthik (Cbe) 5; M.M. Anand Raj (Che) 4.5 drew with T.R. Ranjith (Kan) 4; Sathyanarayana (Siv) 3.5 lost to T. Karthik Anand (Cbe) 4.5; S. Srivatsh (Che) 4 drew with Arun Hariharan (Avadi CA) 4; S. Sriprasanth (Vir) 4 bt K. Abishek (Che) 3; Vishak Venkat (Slm) 3 lost to Narendra Kumar (Cbe) 4; Arun Shankar (DDL) 3 lost to C. Vinith (Cbe) 3; A.G. Ramki (Slm) 4 bt N.U. Sriram (Teachers) 3.
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