Sunday, September 10, 2006

Thejkumar qualifies, N. Sanjay narrowly misses out.

Karnataka's M.S. Thejkumar drew with West Bengal's International Master Roktim Bandyopadhyay to qualify once again for the National A to be held in Rajkot in December. State Champion N. Sanjay narrowly missed out when he could not force a win against C.S. Unni.

The list of qualifiers with their point totals are as under : 1.Lanka Ravi 10; 2. Himanshu Sharma 9.5; 3-29: Suvrajit Saha, Vikramaditya Kamble; Aswin Jayaram; M S Thej Kumar; K Ratnakaran; Prathamesh Mokal; Valay Parikh; Somak Palit; S Poobesh Anand; D Harika; Roktim Bandyopadhyay; R R Laxman; P D S Girinath; Swapnil Dhopade; V Koshy; Sudhir K Sinha; Abhishek Das; Deep Sengupta; B T Murali Krishnan; N S Babu; Syed Anwar Shazuli; Swati Ghate; D K Sharma; T S Ravi; V Saravanan; G Rohit; G B Prakash 9 each; 30. Eesha Karavade 8.5.

There will be 13 new faces in the National `A' to be played at Rajkot from December 18. The debutants are, Aswin Jayaram, K. Ratnakaran, Valay Parikh, Poobesh Anand, Somak Palit, R. R. Laxman, Swapnil Dhopade, Sudhir Sinha, Abhishek Das, Deep Sengupta, Syed Shazuli, G. Rohit and Eesha Karavade.

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