Indian Grandmaster P. Iniyan Triumphs at Commonwealth Chess Championships
Double delight for Iniyan
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Indian Grandmaster P. Iniyan achieved remarkable success at the Commonwealth chess championships in Kalutara, Sri Lanka, winning gold medals in both the Open rapid and blitz sections, scoring 6.5 points in each format.
- 01P. Iniyan scored 6.5 points from seven games in both the rapid and blitz sections.
- 02In the rapid section, GM Srihari won silver and GM Mitrabha Guha took home bronze.
- 03In blitz, GM Rohith Krishna secured silver while GM Srihari earned bronze.
- 04In the Classical Open section, Mitrabha Guha won gold, with GM Ranindu Liyanage of Sri Lanka taking silver and Srihari winning bronze.
- 05The championships took place in Kalutara, Sri Lanka.
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Grandmaster P. Iniyan from India achieved a remarkable feat at the Commonwealth chess championships held in Kalutara, Sri Lanka, by winning gold medals in both the Open rapid and blitz sections. He scored 6.5 points from seven games in each format, showcasing his exceptional skill. In the rapid section, GM Srihari earned the silver medal while GM Mitrabha Guha secured bronze. In the blitz format, GM Rohith Krishna finished with silver and GM Srihari again took home bronze. Additionally, the Classical Open section saw GM Mitrabha Guha winning gold, with GM Ranindu Liyanage of Sri Lanka and GM Srihari claiming silver and bronze, respectively.
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