Friday, October 19, 2012
Sunday, October 14, 2012
1st Bahrain
Junior Chess Grand Prix
Girl Power!
The 1st Bahrain Junior Chess Grand
Prix took place in Juffair (Bahrain Society of Engineers) the 13th of October 2012 .
This was the first Grand Prix of a series of 6
Events that will be organized by the Bahrain Chess Academy in collaboration with the
Bahrain Chess Club who will sponsor the prizes for the season 2012-2013 (October, November, December 2012
and March, April, May 2013).
The Grand Prix attracted 56 players from 7 countries!
Bahrain, France, England, Algeria, South Korea, India, Philippines and the United
States of America.
The Opening of the tournament was done at 10.30
AM by Mr Hamid Rahma President of the Bahrain Mind Sport Association who played
the first move on the Board 1.
Speech of the President of The Bahrain Mind Sport Association
Mr Hamid Rahma at the Opening Ceremony
International Chess Master Ismail Karim (Bahrain Chess Academy )
Master of Ceremony
The Grand Winner of this first GP with a
perfect score of
9 out of 9 !
Ishwaryaa Laxminarayan from India
International Chess Master Mohamed Tissir (Bahrain Chess Academy )
giving the trophy to Ishwaryaa : Winner of Grand Prix !
Ishwaryaa showed a very good capacity of
concentration and a lot of determination on the board, we are sure that we aren't
mistaken by predicting for her a wonderful chess career full of success!
The Best Bahraini Price was won by another girl ! Safaa Rahma
Mr Ali Al Sulaiti ( representing the Bahrain Chess Club who sponsored the Prizes )
giving the prize to the Best Bahraini : Safaa Rahma
giving the prize to the Best Bahraini : Safaa Rahma
The tournament started slowly for Safaa but she
managed to find the necessary energy in the last part of the tournament to
finish in the TOP 10 and win the race for the Best Bahraini Prize!
Congratulation to all the winners!
General Prizes
1st
Place
|
2nd
Place
|
3rd
Place
|
Best
Bahraini
|
I.Laxminarayan
|
S.Ragavan
|
P.Sridhar
|
S.Rahma
|
Under 8
|
Under 10
|
Under 12
|
Under 14
|
|
1st
Place
|
S.AlMahmood
|
O.Palled
|
D.Murali
|
Abishek.NG
|
2nd
Place
|
A.Feroz Khan
|
D.James
|
S.Rahma
|
A.Ganesan
|
3rd
Place
|
A.Kelekar
|
A.Prasad
|
P.Shuresh
|
A.Ramesh
|
Final Ranking :
Pl
|
Name
|
Rating
|
Fed
|
Pts
|
NV
|
SB
|
TPR
|
|
1
|
ISHWARYAA
|
1600
|
IND
|
9
|
9
|
52.5
|
2162
|
|
2
|
RAGAVAN Sidharth
|
1600
|
IND
|
8
|
8
|
44.5
|
1837
|
|
3
|
SRIDHAR Pranav
|
1800
|
IND
|
7
|
7
|
36.5
|
||
4
|
N.G Abishek
|
1400
|
IND
|
6.5
|
6
|
30.25
|
1490
|
|
5
|
GANESAN Abishek
|
1650
|
IND
|
6
|
6
|
32
|
||
6
|
RAMESH Adyuith
|
1400
|
IND
|
6
|
6
|
31
|
1440
|
|
7
|
MURALI Devishree
|
1700
|
IND
|
6
|
6
|
30
|
||
8
|
RAHMA Safaa
|
1300
|
BRN
|
6
|
6
|
30
|
1432
|
|
9
|
ARJUN
|
1300
|
IND
|
6
|
6
|
27.5
|
1341
|
|
10
|
SHURESH Prasanth
|
1220
|
IND
|
6
|
6
|
26
|
1379
|
|
11
|
PALLED Ojas
|
1299
|
IND
|
6
|
6
|
26
|
1617
|
|
12
|
RAHUL
|
1200
|
IND
|
6
|
6
|
23.5
|
1260
|
|
13
|
JAMES David
|
1300
|
PHI
|
5.5
|
5
|
28.25
|
1392
|
|
14
|
PRASAD Abhinav
|
1300
|
IND
|
5.5
|
5
|
26.75
|
1425
|
|
15
|
KRISHNA Gokul
|
1200
|
IND
|
5.5
|
5
|
26.75
|
1412
|
|
16
|
R.K Rishikesh
|
1210
|
IND
|
5.5
|
5
|
23.25
|
1295
|
|
17
|
ALJOWDER Isa
|
1250
|
BRN
|
5.5
|
5
|
22.75
|
1347
|
|
18
|
AARTI
|
1290
|
IND
|
5
|
5
|
23
|
1407
|
|
19
|
BADER Saleh
|
1299
|
BRN
|
5
|
5
|
22
|
1277
|
|
20
|
KANNAN Nakul
|
1199
|
IND
|
5
|
5
|
21.5
|
1268
|
|
21
|
ALMAHMOOD Salman
|
1300
|
BRN
|
5
|
5
|
20.5
|
1203
|
|
22
|
BARANWAL Ishaan
|
1199
|
IND
|
5
|
5
|
19.5
|
1169
|
|
23
|
BADER Abdulrahman
|
1100
|
BRN
|
5
|
5
|
19
|
1241
|
|
24
|
JENSEN David
|
1180
|
IND
|
5
|
5
|
18.5
|
1169
|
|
25
|
FEROZ KHAN Abdulkhader
|
1009
|
IND
|
5
|
5
|
18
|
1222
|
|
26
|
ADVIKA
|
1190
|
IND
|
5
|
5
|
17.5
|
1096
|
|
27
|
KELEKAR Anvay
|
1205
|
IND
|
5
|
5
|
16
|
1228
|
|
28
|
MOHAMED Salman
|
1000
|
BRN
|
4.5
|
4
|
13.75
|
1112
|
|
29
|
MEHTA Devansh
|
1200
|
IND
|
4.5
|
4
|
12.75
|
1082
|
|
30
|
JAMAL Mohamed
|
1030
|
BRN
|
4
|
4
|
16
|
1142
|
|
31
|
SAEED Abdulaziz
|
1000
|
BRN
|
4
|
4
|
15.5
|
1124
|
|
32
|
GUSAIBI Khalifa
|
1100
|
BRN
|
4
|
4
|
15
|
1147
|
|
33
|
KRISHNA Gautham
|
1210
|
IND
|
4
|
4
|
15
|
1070
|
|
34
|
GUNARAJAH Easan
|
1300
|
ENG
|
4
|
4
|
14.5
|
1162
|
|
35
|
ALBINFALAH Maryam
|
1000
|
FRA
|
4
|
4
|
14
|
1043
|
|
36
|
BAHZAD Zayed
|
1009
|
BRN
|
4
|
4
|
13.5
|
1091
|
|
37
|
YANG Jihyeok
|
1010
|
KOR
|
4
|
4
|
11
|
1083
|
|
38
|
HASSAN Abdullah
|
1000
|
BRN
|
4
|
4
|
10.5
|
1035
|
|
39
|
RAHMA Mazen
|
1040
|
BRN
|
4
|
4
|
9.5
|
1043
|
|
40
|
ABDULNASER Ali
|
1000
|
BRN
|
4
|
4
|
9
|
1074
|
|
41
|
AL ARAYEDH Yasser
|
1009
|
BRN
|
3.5
|
3
|
14.25
|
1042
|
|
42
|
ABDULKARIM Yousif
|
1099
|
BRN
|
3.5
|
3
|
10.25
|
1017
|
|
43
|
ALKHAWAJA Talal
|
1000
|
BRN
|
3.5
|
3
|
8.75
|
1007
|
|
44
|
KASHFI Khaled
|
1000
|
BRN
|
3.5
|
3
|
7.75
|
1008
|
|
45
|
ALSADA Shaikha
|
1000
|
BRN
|
3
|
3
|
9
|
1000
|
|
46
|
ZUWAYED Faisal
|
1100
|
BRN
|
3
|
3
|
9
|
1011
|
|
47
|
ZUBAIDI Zaina
|
1010
|
BRN
|
3
|
3
|
5
|
1000
|
|
48
|
AROWOJOLU Dapo
|
1000
|
USA
|
3
|
2
|
5
|
1000
|
|
49
|
ZAINAL Maria
|
1000
|
BRN
|
3
|
2
|
4
|
1000
|
|
50
|
BUKHAMAS Khalifa
|
1100
|
BRN
|
2
|
2
|
4
|
1000
|
|
51
|
ALBINFALAH Israa
|
1000
|
FRA
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
1000
|
|
52
|
AKNOUCH Safia
|
1020
|
ALG
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
1000
|
|
53
|
SAADOUI Bilel
|
1009
|
FRA
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1000
|
|
54
|
THOMAS James
|
1000
|
IND
|
1
|
1
|
5
|
1000
|
|
55
|
ZACHARIA Joel
|
1099
|
IND
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
1000
|
|
56
|
ALKOOHEJI Mustapha
|
1000
|
BRN
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
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