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Varman in lead

Rajapalayam: Vasantha Ruba Varman of Chennai (6.5 points) emerged the sole leader defeating the overnight joint leader D.S. Shashank, also of Chennai, at the end of the seventh round in the boys’ section of the 21st TN State under-13 chess championship here on Monday.

The results (seventh round):

Boys: Vasantha Ruba Varman 6.5 bt D.S. Shashaank 5.5; Tejas Ravichandran 6 bt Akash Iyer 5; Srikanth Ajay 6 bt Osama Salim 5; G. Akash 6 bt J. Nishvin 5; S. Kaushik 5.5 bt R.V. Adith 4.5; G. Yogesh 5.5 bt Mugil Jayavel 4.5; V.S. Sakthivel Pandian 4.5 drew with V.R. Aravindh Chithambaram 5; Vigneshraj Muthuram 4.5 drew with N. Aadityan 4.5; S. Lokknath 4 lost to Eshwanth Dev Kumar 5; M. Gokulakrishnan 4.5 drew with R. Ganesh 4.5.

Girls: J. Saranya 6 lost to J. Vaishnavi 6; P. Bala Kannamma 5.5 drew with U. Ashwini 5; P. Michelle Catherina 5 drew with Srija Seshadri 5; C.K. Varsha 5 bt T.R. Nandhini 4; V. Janu 4 lost to Se. Meenupriya 5; N. Akshaya 4 lost to K. Varshcine 5; K. Seethalakshmi 5 bt N.K. Bavithra Midhuna 4; Aarudhra Ganesh 4 drew with S. Sneha 4; M. Nivedhitha 4.5 bt S. Bavitra 3.5. — Sports Correspondent

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