2024-06-24 21:49:33
Gandhinagar: India’s Divya Deshmukh defeated Bulgaria’s Beloslava Krasteva to win the women’ world junior chess title right here on Thursday. With this win, Worldwide Grasp Divya ended the event with 10 factors out of a potential 11. She beat second-placed Mariam Mkrtchyan of Armenia by half some extent. Mariam defeated India’s Rakshita Ravi in a one-sided match, dashing her medal hopes.
Azerbaijan’s Ayan Allahverdiyeva defeated Russia’s Norman Xenia to win the bronze medal with 8.5 factors. Within the open class, Kazakhstan’s Nogerbek Kazybek received the title by defeating Armenia’s Mamikon Gharbyan, who was main until yesterday. He defeated Armenia’s Emin Ohanyan on the premise of higher tie-break rating.
Kazibek and Ohanyan each scored 8.5 factors, however the Kazakhstan participant received resulting from higher tie-break rating. Serbia’s Luka Budisavljevic secured third place with eight factors. He beat Germany’s Tobias Kohl on the premise of higher tie-break rating. The very best Indian within the open class was Grandmaster Pranav Anand who secured tenth place with 7.5 factors. He defeated Armenia’s Arsen Davtyan within the remaining spherical. Aditya Samant completed eleventh whereas Anuj Shrivatri completed twelfth.