IM Ashwin Jayaram dominated Continental Asian Junior Chess Championship in Sri Lanka,concluded 7th July yesterday. Ashwin Jayaram, 2425, scored 8 out of 9 rounds undefeated and drew with IM Amanov Zhanibek and IM Shyam Sundar M. Ashwin had been shaping his skill in Croatia previously but it seems like he is under Indian flag now.
Singaporean FM Terry Chua finished at 9th scoring 5,5 points. Ashwin Jayaram defeated him on round 2. He scored a victory on his higher rate opponent FM Minhazuddin Ahmed from Bangladesh in round 6 in a miniature game with French opening.
Top 10 Asian Junior Boys :
1. IM Ashwin Jayaram IND 2425 8
2. IM Amanov Zhanibek KAZ 2385 7
3. IM Lalith Babu M R IND 2472 6.5
4. IM Toufighi Homayoon IRI 2488 6
5. IM Narayanan Srinath IND 2383 6
6. IM Shyam Sundar M IND 2415 6
7. FM Vishnu Prasanna V IND 2330 6
8. IM Karthikeyan P IND 2478 5.5
9. FM Chua Zheng Yuan Terry SIN 2226 5.5
10. Saravana Krishnan P IND 2311 5.5
In girls section , WIM Padmini Rout from Indian rated 2243 also dominating the field with 8.5 points out of 9 rounds !
Top 5 from girls :
1. WIM Padmini Rout IND 2243 8.5
2. WFM Hejazipour Mitra IRI 2098 7.5
3. WGM Soumya Swaminathan IND 2309 6.5
4. CM Bhakti Kulkarni IND 2203 6
5. WIM Kiran Manisha Mohanty IND 2203 5
FM Ahmed Minhazuddin (BAN) - FM Terry Chua Zheng Yuan (SIN)
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2391"]
[BlackElo "2226"]
Congratulations Zhanibek!
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