Koushik R of Canara College has won the DCS Premier League Chess Tournament held on 3rd June at DCS, Mangalore with a score of 6 points in as many rounds. He was able dominate the tournament after his first round survival against Yashas Salian in a closely fought game. Rathnavarma Bunnu of Dharmasthala defeated Vanessa D'souza in the last round and was placed runner up with 5 points. Vanessaa Dsouza of St. Agnes English School and Ganesh Kumar of St Aloysius College were tied for 3rd place with 4 points each. Vanessa's better tiebreak points fetched her the honor. Andrea D'souza was awarded 'Special Prize' for best junior performance with 3.5 points.
Pampa PerajeIn General League, rural talent Pampa Peraje of Vidyodaya Hr Primary School, Konaje won the title with 5 points in 6 rounds. Rammohan bhandary of Lourdes Central School had to be content for 2nd place though with 5 point but for his less tiebreak score. Adithya Pai of Beary's Public School won 3rd place with 4 points. Abhijith Kamath ( Sharada Vidyalaya) and Allama S (Presidency) were awarded Best Under 10 and Best Under 8 player with 3.5 points each to their credit. Pampa Peraje and Rammohan have qualified to participate in Premier League by virtue of their performance. Mahima Khandige of St Agnes English primary was awarded 'Best Girl player'.
Premier Leagues are intended to inculcate professionalism and competetive spirit among the players which will be participated by chosen juniors and invited senior players.
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