GUWAHATI, March 26 - Atreyee Talukdar, Krishnav Mrinmoy Hazarika, Asiesha Talukdar and Mayank Chakraborty of Guwahati Chess Association became champions in the just concluded 42nd All Assam U-7 and 13 (boys and girls) Chess Championship organised by the Guwahati Chess Association at the South Point School here.
In the U-7 girls category, Atreyee Talukdar scored 5 points out of possible 5. Suzein Ahmed of Darrang secured the second spot by scoring 4 points. Ayushmita Paul and Tamanna Sarma (both from Guwahati) became third and fourth respectively by scoring 3 points each. In the U-7 boys category, Krishnav Mrinmoy Hazarika of Guwahati became champion with 6 points out of possible 6. Maharishi Kashyap of Sonitpur occupied the second spot by scoring 5 points while Bodhisatwa Bhomick of Jorhat and Emil Borgohain of Guwahati became third and fourth respectively. In the U-13 girls category, Aslesha Talukdar of Guwahati emerged champion by scoring 6 points. Winee Thengal of Golaghat grabbed second spot with 5 points. Pritilakshmi Kashyap of Sonitpur and Harshita Bhardwaj of Darrang became third and fourth respectively.
In the U-13 boys group, Mayank Chakraborty of Guwahati became champion by scoring 6 points. Pran Govinda Parasar Kashyap of Guwahati scored 6 points but had to be content with the second position by virtue of tie break score. Manish Gwra Basumatary and Puskar Basak (both Guwahati) became third and fourth respectively.
