The ARCA Under-15 Chess Championship commenced today at MDS Public School. This event is organized by Chess in Lakecity with All Rajputana Chess Association.

Chess in Lakecity Secretary Vikas Sahu informed that the event was inaugurated by MDS Principal Nidhi Maheshwari. On the first day, Divyanshu Babel leaded after the second round.

According to judge Yogesh Hingad, the winners after the 3 rounds were Prabhav Maheshwari, Bhavesh Pandiyar, Raj Kumawat, Kushal Patel, Arun Kataria, Pallav Chaudhary, Naman Porwal, Jaipur’s Mehul Gupta, Divyanshu Babel, Kunal Chabbra, Sanket Agrawal, Jaipur’s Shivam Garg, Jodhpur’s Ajitpal. Daksh Jain, Vandan Lodha, Vinit Intodia, Chinmat Jain, Vansh Bhaskar, Maulik Kumar and Mudit Kukerti proceeded in the rounds.

Likewise in girls category, the winners after the second round were Jaipur’s Yashasvi Gupta, Hiran Chatwani, Akshi Chatwani, Purva Nenawa and Gunjan Lodha. The next round will be played at 8.30 AM tomorrow and the award ceremony will be held at 3.30 PM.