University of Madras clear first at All India Inter University Women 2025

by Shahid Ahmed - 05/04/2025

University of Madras scored an unbeaten 9/10 to win All India Inter Zonal Inter University Women Chess Tournament 2025. The defending champion, Adamas University scored 8/10 to secure second place. Their only loss of the event was against the eventual champion, University of Madras in the penultimate round by 2.5-1.5. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University scored 7/10 to be placed third. The winning team had two WGMs - Savitha Shri B and Rakshitta Ravi. They scored 2.5/3 and 4.5/5 each. WFM Rindhiya V also scored 4.5/5.

The top two seeds finish in the same order

Top 3 (L to R): 2nd Adamas University 8/10, 1st University of Madras 9/10 and 3rd Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada Universty 7/10

WFM Rindhiya V and WGM Rakshitta Ravi were the top performers of University of Madras

The defending champion Adamas University secured a second place finish

Round 5 results

No.	SNo	Team	Pts.	MP	Res.	:	Res.	MP	Pts.	Team	SNo
1	3	SRM Ist Deemed To Be University, T.N	10½	6	1	:	3	7	11½	University Of Madras	1
2	2	Adamas University, Kolkata	12	6	3½	:	½	6	10	Delhi University	7
3	8	University Of Mumbai	11	6	½	:	3½	5	11	Dr. Babsaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University	4
4	6	Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune	9	4	2½	:	1½	4	7	Bharathiar University, Coimbatore	9

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Final standings

Rk.	SNo	Team	Games	+	=	-	TB1	TB2	TB3	TB4	TB5
1	1	University Of Madras	5	4	1	0	9	0	14,5	86	170,8
2	2	Adamas University, Kolkata	5	4	0	1	8	0	15,5	87	165,3
3	4	Dr. Babsaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University	5	3	1	1	7	0	14,5	85	154,8
4	3	SRM Ist Deemed To Be University, T.N	5	3	0	2	6	0	11,5	65,5	127
5	6	Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune	5	3	0	2	6	0	11,5	50,5	104,8
6	8	University Of Mumbai	5	3	0	2	6	0	11,5	38	93,5
7	7	Delhi University	5	3	0	2	6	0	10,5	45	88,5
8	5	Anna University, Chennai	5	2	1	2	5	2	10	44	82,5
9	13	Pt. R. S.S. U. Raipur	5	2	1	2	5	0	8,5	24	61
10	10	Maharashtra University Of Health Sciences	5	1	2	2	4	0	9	41,5	81