Nashik: Grandmaster Diptayan Ghosh (Elo ranking of 2441), representing the Railway Sports Board, on Wednesday clinched the National speedy chess title with 9 factors and by staying undefeated. The 26-year-old from Bengal was main on the finish of the eighth spherical on Monday and added two extra factors within the remaining three rounds to take house the trophy and Rs 75,000 in winner’s cheque.IM Aranyak Ghosh (2422) completed second forward of the opposite eight Grandmasters, together with high seed Mitrabha Guha, within the fray.GM Raja Ruthvik of Telangana was the one GM among the many eight runners-up with 8.5 factors. GM Karthik Venkatraman and WGM Priyanka Nutakki ended on eight factors every.Guha, GMs Neelotpal Das and Sriram Jha in addition to Mitrabha Guha and veteran IM Ravi Teja ended at 7.5 factors every together with 13 others.Sammed (2262) ended at a creditable seventh place by tallying 8.5 factors whereas a Nashik FM Suyog Wagh was sixth with as many factors.The blitz occasion, with 210 gamers competing over 11 rounds, begins on Thursday.

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