2019 Commonwealth Chess Chp. begins in Delhi

5 years ago

The 2019 Commonwealth Chess Championship began successfully under the aegis of the Delhi Chess Association. The tournament consists of 94 players with 13 Grandmasters and 11 International Masters.

The tournament started with GM Abhijeet Gupta as the top seed with an Elo of 2606. The multiple times champion of the Commonwealth tournament has so far maintained a clean slate with 3.0/3. He is sharing the lead with National Champion GM Aravindh Chithambaram and GM MS Thejkumar.

Commonwealth Chess Association Chairman Bharat Singh Chauhan inaugurating the flagship tournament.

Rank after Round 3

Rk.	SNo		Name	FED	Rtg	Pts.	TB1	TB2	TB3
1	1	GM	Gupta Abhijeet	IND	2606	3,0	0,0	4,0	5,0
	3	GM	Aravindh Chithambaram Vr.	IND	2598	3,0	0,0	4,0	5,0
	13	GM	Thejkumar M. S.	IND	2458	3,0	0,0	4,0	5,0
4	12	GM	Kunte Abhijit	IND	2478	2,5	0,0	4,5	6,0
	15	GM	Laxman R.R.	IND	2437	2,5	0,0	4,5	6,0
6	14	GM	Karthikeyan P.	IND	2445	2,5	0,0	4,5	5,5
	27	IM	Saravana Krishnan P.	IND	2290	2,5	0,0	4,5	5,5
	34	FM	Ajay Karthikeyan	IND	2227	2,5	0,0	4,5	5,5
	35	FM	Srihari L R	IND	2214	2,5	0,0	4,5	5,5
10	11	IM	Krishna C R G	IND	2481	2,5	0,0	4,0	5,0