Rajyawardhan wins VCA U-11 Open Khelo Jammu Chess Tourney

Key Highlights

• He was awarded the Championship trophy along with a cash prize of Rs 1,000.
• Rajyawardhan faced stiff competition from Ishaan Choudhary, particularly in the fourth round.
• Ishaan finished runner-up with four points, receiving a cash prize of Rs 600, while Keshav Mahajan secured third position with 3.5 points and a cash prize of Rs 500.
• Ameena Tareen was declared best woman player and received a trophy and cash prize after a close contest with Manu Shree, both finishing with three points.
• Seven-year-old Raesha Thothla was named the youngest participant of the tournament.