AVS organized its first-ever Inter-School Shri. B.M. Khaitan Memorial Chess Championship 2022 on the 20th of Nov 2022. Seven schools participated under 3 categories (U-14, 17, and open) . The event saw excitement, engagement and a play of gambits.
A total of 65 students participated in the tournament from 8 schools across Assam.
The participating Schools were:
Teams from Tezpur:
-Delhi Public School
-St. Joseph’s Convent Higher Secondary School
-All Saints Diocesan School
-Don Bosco School
-Tezpur Gurukul School
Teams from Guwahati
-South Point School
-Bal Bharti Public School
Team from Sivasagar:
-Pakshalika High School
Results at a Glance:
Under 14 Category:
1st Position: Pakshalika High School, Sivasagar (Guruttam Borah, Samujjal Boruah, Poldeep Borah, Divyangana Borah, and Raj Gogoi)
2nd Position: The Assam Valley School, (Team A – Tushar Malik, Cheansal Agitok Sangma, Martet Basar, Rian Subedi, and Ranuj Duarah)
3rd Position: St. Joseph’s Convent Higher Secondary School (Shivanee Ladha, Snigdha Chakraborty, Nistha Dugar, Aditi Pandia, and Kashvi Patawari)
Under 17 Category:
1st Position: South Points School, Guwahati (Subham Bhattacharjee, Nabajyoti Das, Krishang Kashyap Deka, Arnavananda Choudhary, and Deesan Borkataky)
2nd Position: The Assam Valley School – Team A (Hemang Agarwal, Dwij Dhakal, Rishit Karnany, Imchalong, and Ahsash Agarwal)
3rd Position: The Assam Valley School – Team B (Kagam Techi, Tanveer Ahmed, Naman Agarwala, Aditya Gargo, and Rajveer Singh).
Open Category:
Individual Awards:
1. Guruttam Borah: Pakshalika Public School, Sivasagar
2. Hardik Borthakur: Tezpur Gurukul School, Tezpur
3. Subham Bhattacharjee: South Point School, Guwahati
Under 14:
1. Tushar Malik: The Assam Valley School
2. Aryan Mishra: Delhi Public School, Tezpur
3. Divyangana Borah: Pakshalika High School, Sivasagar
Overall Winners:
-First Best School: Pakshalika High School, Sivasagar
-Second Best School: The Assam Valley School
-Third Best School: South Point School, Guwahati
-Most Promising School: Bal Bharti Public School, Guwahati
Heartiest congratulations to all!
