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Levanshu, Tarini win chess titles

CHANDIGARH:Levanshu Khullar claimed the Chandigarh U-19 Open Championship title and Tarini Goyal claimed the U-19 Girls Chess Championship title at St Xavier’s Senior Secondary School, Sector 44.

Tarini Goyal (left) during the final round of the Chandigarh Chess Chess Championship at St Xavier''s Senior Secondary School, Sector 44, on Sunday. Nitin Mittal

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, July 15

Levanshu Khullar claimed the Chandigarh U-19 Open Championship title and Tarini Goyal claimed the U-19 Girls Chess Championship title at St Xavier’s Senior Secondary School, Sector 44.

Khullar scored 5½ points to win the title, while Goyal scored 4½ points to win the girls’ U-19 category title.

Khullar, Yogik Khurana, Shaurya Kumaria and Nitish have been selected in the open category to represent the city in the upcoming national championship (December 3 to 11) to be held in Delhi. In the girls’ U-19 category, Tarini, Kashish Kaushal, Mitali Saini and Precious Bansal have been selected to represent the city. A total of 51 players participated in the championship.

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