|
Girish A Koushik State Champion

29.04.10 Mangalore : Karnataka State Open FIDE Rated Chess Championship
2010, organized by South Kanara District Chess Association concluded today
at Subramanya Sabha, Mangalore. The General Manager of Corporation Bank, Mr
M P Kunju; Managing Director of Makarajyothi chits Pvt Ltd, Mr Suresh Rai;
Industrialist Mr Ganesh Somayaji; General Secretary of UKCA, Mr Hanumantha R
were the guests of honor and distributed the prizes to the winners. Mr M S
Gururaj, President of SKDCA welcomed the gathering and Mr Gopalkrishna P,
Vice President of SKDCA was on the dais.
Girish A Koushikof Mysore, Nihal Manjunath of Mangalore, Yashas D and Stany
G A of Shimoga will represent Karnataka State for the upcoming National B
Chess Championship to be held at Noida, Haryana.
In the final round, A much awaited and deciding game between Defending
Champion Stany GA and World Under 10 Champion, Girish A Koushik lasted for
just 22 moves. Girsh A Koushik of Mysore played with white pieces against,
Stany G A of Shimoga. Stany opted Queens Indian defense and erred in
sixteenth move. In the eighteenth move Girish penetrated in to Stany’s
territory and destroyed the blacks position. Stany resigned the game after
22nd move. Girish A Koushik emerged as the youngest Karnataka State Chess
Champion.
In the second board Nihal Manjunath of Mangalore played against Gopalkrishna
P of Sulia. Nihal with white pieces played queens pawn opening Gopalkrishna
opted Gurnfield defence. In the middle game Nihal played aggressively and
gave two pawns to get hold of the game. Finaly Nihals isolated H pawn
helped him to win the game. This win made him a runner up of the tournament
Important Results after
Final round.
|
Bo. |
Name |
IRtg |
Club |
Pts |
Res. |
Pts |
Name |
IRtg |
Club |
|
1 |
Girish A Koushik |
2275 |
Mysore |
8 |
beat |
7 |
Stany G A |
2349 |
Shimoga |
|
2 |
Nihal Manjunath |
1981 |
Managlore |
7˝ |
beat |
6˝ |
Gopalkrishna P |
2052 |
Sulia |
|
3 |
Arvind Shastry |
2293 |
Bangalore |
7 |
beat |
6 |
Vanessa D`souza |
1854 |
Mangalore |
|
4 |
Yashas D |
2204 |
Shimoga |
7 |
beat |
6 |
Upendra K |
1946 |
Chennapattana |
|
5 |
Varma Shabdhik |
1708 |
Ujire |
6 |
lost to |
7 |
Gahan M G |
2175 |
Mangalore |
|
6 |
Karthik H S |
1881 |
Bangalore |
6˝ |
Drew |
6˝ |
Navalgund Niranjan |
2168 |
Belgaum |
|
7 |
Kaushik R |
1873 |
Mangalore |
5˝ |
lost to |
6˝ |
Vijendra Y G |
2072 |
Mysore |
|
8 |
Suraj M |
2066 |
Bangalore |
6˝ |
beat |
5˝ |
Muralidhara Gk |
1782 |
Bangalore |
|
9 |
Bhat Narayan K |
0 |
Udupi |
6 |
drew |
6 |
Gavi Siddayya |
1992 |
Bangalore |
|
10 |
Santoshkashyap Hg |
1984 |
Bangalore |
6 |
drew |
6 |
Shreeshan S |
1822 |
Shimoga |
|
11 |
Kulkarni Vinayak |
1942 |
Bangalore |
6˝ |
beat |
5˝ |
Satvik M |
1801 |
Bangalore |
|
12 |
Kishan Gangolli |
1911 |
Shimoga |
6˝ |
beat |
5˝ |
Chrisel Ann Pais |
1617 |
Mangalore |
|
13 |
Ganesh Kumar |
1841 |
Mangalore |
6 |
drew |
6 |
Augustin A |
1890 |
Kodagu |
|
14 |
Gautam J K |
1968 |
Shimoga |
5 |
lost to |
6˝ |
Rakshith R Umesh |
1665 |
Shimoga |
|
15 |
Neeraj S Pai |
1659 |
Shimoga |
5 |
lost to |
6 |
Raju M |
2024 |
Bangalore |
Prize List
|
Rank |
Name |
Pts |
Place |
Price Money |
|
1 |
Girish A Koushik |
8 |
Mysore |
20000 |
|
2 |
Nihal Manjunath |
7˝ |
Managlore |
15000 |
|
3 |
Yashas D |
7 |
Shimoga |
12000 |
|
4 |
Stany G A |
7 |
Shimoga |
8000 |
|
5 |
Arvind Shastry |
7 |
Bangalore |
7000 |
|
6 |
Gahan M G |
7 |
Mangalore |
6000 |
|
7 |
Navalgund Niranjan |
6˝ |
Belgaum |
5000 |
|
8 |
Kishan Gangolli |
6˝ |
Shimoga |
4000 |
|
9 |
Suraj M |
6˝ |
Bangalore |
3000 |
|
10 |
Vijendra Y G |
6˝ |
Mysore |
2000 |
|
11 |
Gopalkrishna P |
6˝ |
Sulia |
2000 |
|
12 |
Karthik H S |
6˝ |
Bangalore |
2000 |
|
13 |
Kulkarni Vinayak |
6˝ |
Bangalore |
2000 |
|
14 |
Rakshith R Umesh |
6˝ |
Shimoga |
2000 |
|
15 |
Santoshkashyap HG |
6 |
Bangalore |
1000 |
|
16 |
Upendra K |
6 |
Chennapatna |
1000 |
|
17 |
Bhat Narayan K |
6 |
Udupi |
1000 |
|
18 |
Ganesh Kumar |
6 |
Mangalore |
1000 |
|
19 |
Sameer Ghotane |
6 |
Belgaum |
1000 |
|
20 |
Shreeshan S |
6 |
Shimoga |
1000 |
|
Promising U-10 Boys |
|
|
Place |
Name |
Pts |
|
|
1 |
Nikhilesh M Holla |
4 |
|
|
2 |
Rajath Rao K N |
4 |
|
|
3 |
Siddharth Beedu |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Promising U-10 Girls |
|
|
Place |
Name |
Pts |
|
|
1 |
Ananya S |
4˝ |
|
|
2 |
Sharanya V |
4˝ |
|
|
3 |
Swathi Bhat |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Promising U-12 Boys |
|
Place |
Name |
Pts |
|
1 |
Varma Shabdhik |
6 |
|
2 |
Pangal Gopalkrishna Nayak |
6 |
|
3 |
Satvik M |
5˝ |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Promising U-12 Girls |
|
Place |
Name |
Pts |
|
1 |
Andria L D`souza |
5 |
|
2 |
Eulalia A J Pereira |
4˝ |
|
3 |
Sheetal S |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Promising U-14 Boys |
|
Place |
Name |
Pts |
|
1 |
Augustin A |
6 |
|
2 |
Ishan Bansal |
5˝ |
|
3 |
Naren N Kumar |
5˝ |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Promising U-14 Girls |
|
Place |
Name |
Pts |
|
1 |
Nisha N Patkar |
6 |
|
2 |
Chrisel Ann Pais |
5˝ |
|
3 |
Shalon Joanne Pais |
4˝ |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Best Women |
|
1 |
Vanessa D'Souza |
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
Best Veteran
|
|
1 |
Shyam Sunder H S |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|