Shreyas of Saharanpur wins under-14 chess series

Kanpur: Shreyas Raj of Saharanpur won online making the grand master chess series under-14 title on Tuesday.
In the fifth and the final round, he shared points with Ojasva Saxena. In all Shreyas collected 4.5 points. Sankalp Tripathi of Sonbhadra on second board defeated Aryan Pandey of Lucknow and emerged as runners up.
In other boards, Rakshit Shekhar beat Atharva Rastogi, Shreyas Singh beat Adhya Gahlot, Keshav Singhal beat Sambhav Jain, Anirudh beat Agastya, Shivanshu beat Atulya, Arnav beat Aryan Pandit, Parth Gupta beat Deepanjali , Ramanuja Mishra beat Niranjan Nilay and Vandit Bansal beat Shivang Poddar.
The top ten players are 1. Shreyas Raj, 2. Sankalp Tripathi, 3. Ojasva Saxena, 4. Shreya Singh, 5. Rakshit Shekhar, 6. Keshav Singhal, 7. Anirudh Dwivedi, 8. Shivansh Sharma, 9. Atharve Rastogi 10. Vandit Bansal. Top four players will participate in the knock-out event to be held from February 3.tnn