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Harshadeep Deka wins Bhabendranath Saikia Memorial Children Chess Tournament title

Assam Chess Club organised the first edition of Bhabendranath Saikia Memorial Children Chess Tournament at Aarohon on July 21.

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GUWAHATI: Assam Chess Club organised the first edition of  Bhabendranath Saikia Memorial Children Chess Tournament  at Aarohon on July 21. The tournament was held in the age category of Under 7 and Under 15 respectively. Harshadeep Deka remained unbeaten in the tournament by scoring 5 points out of 5 rounds and clinched the championship. Shuvang Pran Kashyap scored 4.5 points out of 5 rounds and secured the second position. Priyansh Choudhury scored 4 points out of 5 rounds and begged the third position. Around 50 players from across the state participated in the daylong event.

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