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Dhrupad Kashyap dominates 6th Ayodhana Rating Open 2024

by Shahid Ahmed - 28/07/2024

Dhrupad Kashyap scored an unbeaten 8.5/9 to win 6th Ayodhana Rating Open 2024. He finished a full point ahead of the rest. Kushal O and Anup Shankar R scored 7.5/9 each. They secured second and third place respectively according to tie-breaks. Dhrupad's sole draw of the event was against the eventual runner-up, Kushal. The total prize fund of the tournament was ₹300000. The top three prizes were ₹50000, ₹30000 and ₹20000 along with a trophy each. The tournament was organized by Chess Players' Parents Forum, Guwahati, Assam at Assam Down Town University in Guwahati, Assam from 9th to 14th July 2024. This was Dhrupad's first rating tournament triumph of the year. Photo: Sujaulislam Hazarika

Top two seeds interchange their places

Dhrupad Kashyap was the sole leader heading into the final round at 7.5/8. Umashankar A was the only player trailing him by a half point at 7/8. Dhrupad only needed a draw to become a clear champion. However, he went for a win and finished a full point ahead of the competition. Kushal O defeated Ashutosh Kumar to finish second. Ajay Kumar Rai lost to Anup Shankar R. Thus, Anup secured third place.

Champion - Dhrupad Kashyap 8.5/9 | Photo: Sujaulislam Hazarika

Runner-up - Kushal O 7.5/9 | Photo: Assam Down Town University

Second Runner-up - Anup Shankar R 7.5/9 | Photo: Assam Down Town University

Top 3 (L to R): 2nd Kushal O 7.5/9, 1st Dhrupad Kashyap 8.5/9 and 3rd Anup Shankar R 7.5/9 | Photo: Assam Down Town University

Dhrupad Kashyap during one of his games | Photo: Sujaulislam Hazarika

Dhrupad Kashyap scored an unbeaten 8.5/9, finished a full point ahead of the field and gained 33 Elo rating points

Lighting of the lamp by the General Secretary of All Assam Chess Association | Photo: Sujaulislam Hazarika

Players in action | Photo: Sujaulislam Hazarika

Trophies for the prize winners | Photo: Sujaulislam Hazarika

The tournament hall at Assam Down Town University in Guwahati, Assam | Photo: Sujaulislam Hazarika

A total of 283 players took part from various places across the country, two from the USA each in this six-day nine-round Swiss League Rating Open tournament. It was organized by Chess Players' Forum, Guwahati, Assam at Assam Down Town Chess University in Guwahati, Assam from 9th to 14th July 2024. The time control of the tournament was 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment.

Final standings

Rk.SNo NameTypsexFEDRtgPts. TB1  TB2  TB3 
12
Dhrupad KashyapIND20958,5545854,25
21
Kushal OIND21387,552,556,546,25
37
Anup Shankar RIND19397,549,553,543,50
45
Umashankar AIND1984753,558,543,00
53
Kumar GauravIND20587525742,00
613
Adhiraj MitraU13IND18607515539,25
717
AFMParambrata SarkarU13IND18407505440,50
88
Singh Soram RahulIND193274852,539,75
912
Iftikar Alom MazumdarIND186374851,539,50
1034
Triparno GhoshU15IND171574850,536,50
1120
Aniket Narayan BiswasIND1814747,55036,25
1219
Rintu BrahmaIND18307475136,00
136
Tanmay RajbongshiU13IND1960746,550,537,50
1422
Amlan MahantaIND17937454937,00
1527
Shankhadeep MaityIND17586,550,55537,50
1615
Ajay Kumar RaiIND18496,550,55434,50
1726
Ayush DasIND17706,5505437,25
1811
CMAnurag JaiswalIND18926,548,552,535,75
1924
Pran Govinda Parashar KashyapIND17746,54851,534,25
2040
Chaarvi ChoudhuryU15wIND16956,54850,532,75
219
Kishan KumarIND19186,546,55136,75
2230
Ishan DasIND17476,546,55133,75
2342
Pawar SohumIND16946,5464833,00
2423
Jagajit SinhaU13IND17926,545,54932,75
2516
Manthan Kashyap DattaIND18496,5454932,25

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