Kanpur: Around 87 boys and girls participated in 60th Billabong Rapid Chess Championship, which concluded here at Shanti Nagar School on Sunday. The five round championship was held in Under 8,11,15 and 17 years boys & girls group.Chief arbiter Prashansa Verma and senior national arbiter Rupa Shukla presented trophies and certificates to the winners.The winners were:U- 8 (Boys) 1. Joshua Ebin Mathew (IIT-K Campus School), 2. Abhiraj Singh (Mother Teresa Mission ) 3.Aadvik Gupta (RS Excel English Academy Fatehpur) (Girls) – 1 Drisha Agarwal (Sheiling house ), 2. Alice Goswami (Sheiling house) 3. Avika Sharma (United Public School) U-11 (Boys)- 1.Muhd. Zaidan (St Mary Orthodox) 2. Tanish ( KV No 2 Chakeri), 3. Aviral Mishra( Dr Virendra swarup) ( Girls ) – 1 Abhigya Tiwari (Sheiling house) 2. Sanvi Omar (Bilanbong High International School), 3. Myra Gupta ( Sheiling House ) U-15 (Boys) 1. Adyansh Singh . 2. Deepak Katiyar ( Chintels school), 3. Samyak Sagar (Delhi Public School Kalyanpur) (Girls ) 1. Samriddhi Verma (VSEC) 2.Angelina Goswami Methodist high school) Under –17 (girls) – 1. Swastika Kumari (Mariampur Sr sec.)
