Final Results of Visakhapatnam District U-17 Open & Girls Chess Selections – 2025
The Visakhapatnam District U-17 Open & Girls Chess Selections – 2025 were successfully held today at Samata Degree College, under the aegis of the All Visakha Chess Association and efficiently organized by Aditya Chess Academy.
The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from 135 players in the Open category and 54 players in the Girls category, showcasing the growing interest in chess among youth in the region.
The top two players from each category have been selected to represent Andhra Pradesh at the U-17 State Chess Championship – 2025, scheduled for August 16th & 17th in Kakinada District.
Rounds Conducted
- Open Category: 7 Rounds
- Girls Category: 6 Rounds
Final Results
Open Category
Gorli Nyna – 7 Points – ₹500 Cash Prize – 1st Place
Taneesh Choppa – 6 Points – ₹400 Cash Prize – 2nd Place
Girls Category
Kumari Prasad Jagriti – 6 Points – ₹500 Cash Prize – 1st Place
Sai Deepthi Sivakoti – 5 Points – ₹400 Cash Prize – 2nd Place
All winners received cash prizes, trophies, and certificates, presented in the presence of distinguished guests.
Guests of Honour
- Mr. Sunil Kumar, Director, Manam Vanam Foundation
- Dr. Baburao, President, All Visakha Chess Association
- Mr. Manikanta, Secretary, All Visakha Chess Association
Tournament Team
Tournament Director:
- M. Ramakrishna
Arbiters:
- M.V.S. Prasad, Sai, Geetha, Anil, Ravi, Shravanth, Tarun, Shashi
Organizing Committee:
- M.S.P. Kumar, Naresh, Kiran Kumar, Subbu
Regards,
S. Manikanta Rao
Secretary, All Visakha Chess Association