GM Boris Savchenko is the Winner of 13th Chennai Open

The 13th edition of the Chennai Chess Open took place from 19-26 June at the Hotel Ambassador Pallava attracting more than 250 entries who fought for a total prize fund of Rs.1500000 (~18.000e).

GM Boris Savchenko and IM Nitin S. tied for the first place after 10 played rounds, scoring 8.5 points each. Having better tiebreak criteria, Savchenko claimed first place pocketing the money prize of Rs.300000 (~3.600e), and Nitin came second. GM Alexei Fedorov and IM Srihari L R scored 8 points each to tie for bronze, with tiebreaks favoring Fedorov who came third and Srihari finished on the fourth place. (Scroll down for final rankings)


The 13th Chennai Open was played in 10 rounds, swiss system, with time control: 90 Minutes each with 30 seconds increment from move no.1.

Final rankings -13th Chennai Open 2022:

Rk.		Name	sex	RtgI	Pts.	TB1	TB2	TB3	TB4	TB5
1	GM	Savchenko Boris		2524	8.5	64	67	54.8	0	7
2	IM	Nitin S.		2404	8.5	62	67	54.5	0	7
3	GM	Fedorov Alexei		2523	8	64	69	52.8	0	6
4	IM	Srihari L R		2404	8	59	63	48.5	0	8
5	GM	Stupak Kirill		2453	7.5	61	66	46.8	0	6
6	IM	Ravichandran Siddharth		2352	7.5	61	65	44.5	0	6
7	IM	Aronyak Ghosh		2494	7.5	60	65	46	0	7
8	GM	Deepan Chakkravarthy J.		2478	7.5	59	64	47.3	0	5
9	GM	Nguyen Duc Hoa		2398	7.5	58	64	47.5	0	7
10	IM	Gusain Himal		2371	7.5	58	63	46.5	0	6
11	GM	Nguyen Van Huy		2383	7.5	56	61	45.5	0	6
12		Hari Madhavan N B		2374	7.5	56	60	41	0	7
13	GM	Karthikeyan P.		2346	7.5	55	60	43.3	0	6
14	GM	Laxman R.R.		2403	7.5	53	56	40.8	0	6
15	IM	Abdyjapar Asyl		2325	7	62	65	39.5	0	5
16	FM	Jubin Jimmy		2259	7	60	65	40.8	0	6
17	IM	Konguvel Ponnuswamy		2299	7	60	65	43.5	0	5
18	AFM	Pawar Harshit		1873	7	60	64	42.3	0	5
19	IM	Ajay Karthikeyan		2436	7	59	64	43.5	0	4
20	CM	Daakshin Arun		1927	7	59	64	40.3	0	6
21	GM	Tran Tuan Minh		2513	7	59	63	42.3	0	5
22	IM	Srijit Paul		2399	7	59	63	42.8	0	6
23	IM	Murali Krishnan B T		2208	7	58	63	41.3	0	5
24		Manigandan S S		2127	7	58	63	39	0	7
25	IM	Rajesh V A V		2358	7	58	62	41.3	0	5
26		Mithun Anand V		1697	7	55	60	40	0	7
27	FM	Aaryan Varshney		2295	7	55	60	38	0	5
28		Lukesh A		0	7	55	59	37.5	0	6
29		Pranav K P		1564	7	55	58	37	0	7
30		Patil Priyanshu		1796	7	55	59	37.3	0	6
31		Rohit S		2050	7	53	58	39.8	0	6
32	IM	Ramnathan Balasubramaniam		2116	7	53	57	38.5	0	7
33	IM	Girinath P.D.S.		2361	7	52	57	33.5	0	6
34		John Veny Akkarakaran		1991	7	52	56	37.5	0	6
35		Shree Ganesh Muthu Annamalai		1803	7	48	51	35.5	0	5
36		Adireddy Arjun		1857	7	47	50	31.5	0	7
37	AGM	Vignesh B		2072	6.5	65	70	41.5	0	6
38	GM	Baghdasaryan Vahe		2267	6.5	64	69	42	0	6
39		Prasannaa.S		2118	6.5	61	66	36.8	0	6
40	IM	Saravana Krishnan P.		2270	6.5	60	64	38.3	0	4
41		Arpith S Bijoy		1848	6.5	59	63	36.8	0	6
42		Ghosh Samriddhaa	w	1838	6.5	54	59	34.3	0	6
43		Gnanaseelan Jude Dorison		1399	6.5	53	57	33.3	0	6
44		Kunal M.		2277	6.5	53	57	35	0	4
45		Shivam Yadav		1397	6.5	52	55	30.5	0	6
46		Ajay Santhosh Parvathareddy		1740	6.5	51	55	30.8	0	6
47		Rajesh Kumar Nayak		1528	6.5	49	52	31.3	0	6
48		Vengatesh Krishnan C		1611	6.5	47	50	28	0	6
49		Hirthickkesh Pr		2232	6	61	65	35.8	0	5
50		Daksh Goyal		1832	6	59	62	34.3	0	5
51		Tiwari Arjun		2163	6	56	59	29	0	6
52	AIM	Ashwin Sairam		1670	6	55	59	32	0	5
53	WIM	Luong Phuong Hanh	w	2171	6	55	59	31.5	0	5
54		Ayyappan P Santhana Prabu		1761	6	55	59	30.3	0	5
55		Chaithanyaa K G		2016	6	55	59	32	0	4
56		Priyankara Chamil		1921	6	55	57	29.8	0	5
57		Vijay Anand M.		1714	6	54	58	30.5	0	5
58		Jani Kushal R		1800	6	53	58	32	0	5
59		Dinesh Kumar Jaganathan		1952	6	53	58	31.8	0	5
60		Badrinarayanan N		1574	6	53	57	28	0	6
61	ACM	Srivatsan Karthikeyan		1529	6	53	56	30	0	5
62		Haribalu V.		2233	6	53	58	33.3	0	4
63		Danvanth R		1393	6	53	56	30	0	6
64		Swayham P Das		1786	6	52	56	30	0	4
65		Sivan S Roshan		1683	6	52	55	28.8	0	5
66	WIM	Priyanka K	w	2134	6	52	56	30.3	0	5
67		Shravan Swaminathan		1662	6	52	55	28.5	0	6
68		Sivathanujan S		1736	6	52	55	25	0	6
69		Liyanage Pesandu Rashmitha		1902	6	51	56	33.5	0	6
70		Velavaa Ragavesh		1458	6	51	55	30	0	6
71		Aakash K P		1519	6	51	54	30	0	4
72		Arora Honi		1679	6	51	54	30.3	0	5
73		Nawin M S		1714	6	51	54	27.8	0	5
74		Gyaneshwar B		1385	6	51	54	26.8	0	5
75		Sarthak Rawat		1798	6	50	54	31.5	0	5
76		Midilesh Ms		1436	6	50	53	27.8	0	5
77		Dipesh Seeraj K S		1418	6	50	53	26	0	6
78		Jaivant R		1565	6	49	53	28	0	5
79		Tejaswini G	w	1666	6	49	53	28.5	0	6
80		Sushanth Kamabathula		1514	6	49	52	27.8	0	5
81		Aarav Sarbalia		1250	6	46	49	24.8	0	5
82		Sasvatha A	w	1546	6	46	49	26.8	0	4
83	WIM	Chandreyee Hajra	w	1983	6	45	49	27	0	6
84		Richard Solomon M		1308	6	45	48	25	0	6
85	GM	Ziatdinov Raset		2183	5.5	57	62	31	0	4
86		Majumder Shrayan		1808	5.5	57	62	32.3	0	5
87		Aakash G		1647	5.5	56	60	30.5	0	4
88		Kanishka S	w	1684	5.5	54	58	30	0	3
89	WIM	Nguyen Thanh Thuy Tien	w	1996	5.5	54	58	28.8	0	5
90		Apoorv Kamble		1798	5.5	54	58	28.5	0	4
91	AFM	Sureka Akshat		1385	5.5	54	58	27	0	5
92		Adharsh K		1508	5.5	52	55	25.5	0	4
93		Sonwani Yashpal Singh		2178	5.5	51	56	27.8	0	5
94	AIM	Yash Abhijit Patil		1490	5.5	51	55	28.5	0	4
95		Advaitt Srikant Koduri		1276	5.5	51	52	23.8	0	4
96		Siddhanth Poonja		1422	5.5	51	55	26	0	4
97		Mohammed Tharig S		1449	5.5	50	53	25.8	0	5
98	WFM	Allahverdiyeva Ayan	w	2115	5.5	49	54	27.3	0	5
99		Narayan Iyengar		1554	5.5	49	53	25.3	0	5
100	AFM	Haider Armaan		1355	5.5	49	51	25.5	0	5
101		Pranav Sai Ram R S		1351	5.5	48	52	27	0	5
102		Aravinda B R		1434	5.5	48	50	22.3	0	3
103		Praveen K B		1574	5.5	47	51	25.5	0	4
104		Advait Ratnakar Vibhute		1512	5.5	47	49	22.5	0	5
105		Charvi A	w	1428	5.5	46	50	23	0	4
106		Rupesh Reddy Y		1380	5.5	46	49	22	0	4
107		Giridhar A		1477	5.5	46	49	24	0	3
108		Sri Charan Sandipagu		1372	5.5	46	49	24.3	0	4
109	AFM	Vakeesh S		1493	5.5	46	49	23	0	4
110	AIM	Premshankar B U		1242	5.5	45	48	26.8	0	4
111		Soboleva Anastasia	w	1677	5.5	45	48	25.3	0	4
112		Ananya Raman	w	1296	5.5	44	47	24.8	0	4
113		Gairick Saha		1417	5.5	44	47	21	0	5
114		Vigneshwaran N.		1785	5.5	41	43	22.3	0	5
115		Ayyappan Santhosh		1441	5.5	40	43	21.8	0	4
116		Jai Sankar Subramanian		1635	5	55	59	25	0	5
117	CM	Mrithyunjay Mahadevan		1689	5	55	58	24.8	0	4
118	WCM	Kriti Mayur Patel	w	1526	5	54	57	24.5	0	3
119		Sriram Alwala		1260	5	54	56	24	0	4
120		Vijay M.		1394	5	52	55	25.5	0	4
121	FM	Harsh Suresh		2392	5	52	56	25	0	3
122		Aswinika Mani R	w	1421	5	50	53	18	0	5
123		Shawn Pravin		1516	5	50	53	23.5	0	5
124		Prajit Ravishankar		1354	5	50	53	21	0	5
125	AFM	Narayan Joshi		1491	5	49	52	22.3	0	4
126	AGM	Prashanth J Naik		1711	5	48	51	24.8	0	4
127		Anirudh R		1400	5	48	51	20.3	0	4
128		Singla Aaryan		1474	5	47	51	21.8	0	4
129	AFM	Naveen Kumar P		1257	5	47	49	19.8	0	4
130		Raghava Madhavan		1514	5	47	51	22.5	0	3
131		Sai Hrushikesh Simhdri		1486	5	47	50	18.8	0	4
132		Shivani Senthilkumar	w	1286	5	47	50	23	0	5
133		Shanmugasundaram G.		1368	5	46	50	20	0	5
134		Kirthika B	w	1283	5	46	49	19	0	5
135		Kavya N	w	1311	5	46	49	14.8	0	3
136		Sanjay Narayanan P S		1299	5	45	48	20	0	5
137	ACM	Dabhade Arnav		1308	5	45	48	19.3	0	4
138		Gopal Aravamuthan Iyengar		1240	5	45	49	22.8	0	4
139		Shrestha Nishant		1385	5	45	48	18	0	5
140		Aarav A		1288	5	44	48	20	0	5
141		Siddharthan Anandan		1378	5	44	47	19	0	4
142		Nigash G		1393	5	44	47	18.5	0	4
143		Singh Myra	w	1362	5	44	47	20.3	0	3
144		Ekansh Goel		1193	5	43	47	21.3	0	3
145		Abhinav Prasad		1315	5	43	47	19.5	0	4
146		Narayan C.A.		2036	5	43	46	21.3	0	3
147		Ameen Akbar T A		1337	5	42	45	19	0	4
148		Makam Rishi Manohar		1227	5	41	43	16.5	0	5
149		Yuti Mayur Patel	w	1437	5	40	42	17.5	0	4
150		Harshini A	w	1218	5	39	42	19.3	0	3
151		Ashvath Mittal		1605	4.5	55	58	22.3	0	4
152		Madhavan R Munjanattu		1779	4.5	54	58	23.5	0	3
153		Swapna C N	w	1628	4.5	52	56	21	0	4
154		Ritwik Mallavarapu		1404	4.5	52	56	18.8	0	4
155		Krishika Garg	w	1383	4.5	51	55	20.3	0	4
156		Darshan Sasthaa M		1492	4.5	51	54	20.5	0	4
157		Aarav Rane		1450	4.5	51	55	19.5	0	4
158	AIM	Arul Prakash N		1438	4.5	51	52	19.8	0	3
159		Sajitha B	w	1517	4.5	50	52	18.8	0	4
160		Madhesh Kumar S		1415	4.5	49	53	18.5	0	4
161		Raihaan Zahid		1544	4.5	49	52	18.8	0	4
162		Anupam M Sreekumar	w	1683	4.5	49	52	16.3	0	4
163		Naveen Aarush		1544	4.5	48	52	20.3	0	4
164		Tarun K C		1405	4.5	48	52	19.3	0	4
165	ACM	Theephigaa K P	w	1182	4.5	48	51	18.8	0	3
166		Mahish S A		1225	4.5	47	50	21.8	0	3
167		Sarthak Sharma		1433	4.5	47	50	17.5	0	4
168		Gorli Nyna	w	1364	4.5	47	50	16.3	0	4
169		Lakshanaa R	w	1216	4.5	46	50	20.8	0	3
170	AFM	Aadik Theophane Lenin		1318	4.5	46	50	18	0	3
171		Sugirtha S	w	1270	4.5	46	49	18.3	0	2
172		Shabadjot Singh		1257	4.5	46	49	18	0	2
173		Aaryan Balaji Rao		1247	4.5	45	48	18.5	0	4
174		Aneesh Krishna S		1235	4.5	44	47	17.3	0	4
175		Andalamala Hemal Varshan		1422	4.5	44	47	14.3	0	4
176		Aniruddh B		1196	4.5	43	47	14.3	0	3
177		Uday Pratap Bawa		1318	4.5	43	46	16.5	0	3
178	ACM	Shanmathi Sree S	w	1217	4.5	42	45	15.5	0	3
179		Diya Jain	w	1328	4.5	42	45	17.3	0	3
180		Balakrishnan		1034	4.5	41	42	14.5	0	3
181		Shri Shivani G	w	1296	4.5	41	42	12.8	0	4
182		Vijay Chakkaravarthy		0	4.5	41	43	17.3	0	2
183		Mithilesh Ranjithkumar		1195	4.5	39	42	16.5	0	3
184	ACM	Vishruth B		1228	4.5	39	42	16.3	0	3
185		Azharul Karim		1320	4.5	38	41	16	0	4
186		Dhanuka Aman		1349	4.5	38	40	14.8	0	3
187		Parekh Vishrut		1762	4	53	58	19.3	0	3
188		Riyan Amit Shah		1488	4	50	51	17	0	4
189		Krishna Raaju J		1777	4	49	54	19.3	0	3
190		Tarun N		1403	4	47	50	14	0	3
191		Ramesh Pranav		1116	4	46	50	17.3	0	3
192		Bakhare Atharva		1313	4	46	49	18	0	3
193		Sooriya B Y		1528	4	45	47	15	0	4
194		Aman Khinvasara		1418	4	44	48	15.5	0	3
195		Iniyan K		1383	4	44	47	16	0	2
196		Rai Dhiren		1654	4	43	46	18	0	4
197		Akkshat N		1354	4	43	46	15	0	4
198		Baidya Kaushik		1702	4	43	45	14	0	3
199		Kuhan B K		0	4	42	44	15.5	0	2
200		Ananya Manisundaram	w	1088	4	41	44	16	0	2
201		Nitesh Sai Sundaram		1215	4	41	44	14.3	0	2
202		Lithika Anand Vijay	w	1094	4	41	44	13.3	0	3
203	ACM	Muthyala Gurunadham		1168	4	41	42	11	0	3
204		Hasini Kamabathula	w	1183	4	41	44	16.3	0	2
205	ACM	Dakshikaa S M	w	1096	4	41	44	13.8	0	3
206		Poojitha Gidugu	w	1077	4	41	43	16.5	0	2
207		Adwaith P S		1200	4	41	43	13.3	0	3
208		Samhith M		1231	4	41	43	12	0	4
209		Dharsh M		1050	4	40	42	10	0	4
210		Aubrey Armstrong A		1551	4	39	43	16.3	0	2
211		Kaushik Chowdhury		1772	4	39	43	15.5	0	3
212		Akshayakumaran G		1183	4	39	40	13	0	3
213		Shah Purvaan		1123	4	38	41	12.8	0	2
214		Shashini Puvi	w	1070	4	38	40	12.5	0	4
215		Amam Patel		1140	4	36	39	11.5	0	3
216		Anjana A	w	1137	4	36	37	9	0	4
217		Srikeshav P		1059	4	36	37	11	0	3
218		Gollapalli Harshith		0	4	33	35	10	0	4
219		Arjun Sidharth S		1623	3.5	51	55	13	0	2
220		Hari Ganesh T		1609	3.5	49	53	15.8	0	3
221		Iniyan L		1031	3.5	46	48	13.8	0	3
222		Thapa Ganesh Bahadur		1422	3.5	44	47	12.5	0	3
223		Dhruva Kumar D		0	3.5	44	47	14	0	2
224		Kanishri R P	w	1098	3.5	44	47	14	0	2
225	AFM	Mithun Pranav		1105	3.5	43	47	15	0	3
226		Bhadhri Naath N		1102	3.5	42	46	13.3	0	3
227		Sananda R	w	1167	3.5	42	45	11	0	3
228		Muralidharan Haresh		0	3.5	40	43	12.8	0	3
229		Kaumina M Yashika		1178	3.5	40	42	11.8	0	3
230		Dristi Pradhan	w	1162	3.5	40	41	9	0	3
231		Sai Sivaraman B		1215	3.5	39	41	11.5	0	1
232		Anushka Ayyappan	w	0	3.5	38	40	11.3	0	3
233		Ezhil Aadhav Kaladharan		1120	3.5	38	40	8.5	0	3
234		Janakiraman R		1194	3.5	37	40	10.3	0	2
235		Adhityan Praveen		0	3.5	36	37	10.5	0	3
236		Hiradhini L	w	0	3.5	35	37	9.75	0	2
237		S M Sharifuzzaman		1498	3.5	34	38	13	0	1
238		Srivishva Barath Ragavesh		1017	3.5	34	35	7	0	3
239		Dhami Dipak		1250	3	47	49	12.5	0	2
240		Abijith S		1189	3	44	47	13.5	0	3
241		Kumaragurubaran R		1152	3	44	46	9	0	2
242		Thirunarayanan Sampath Kumar		1426	3	43	46	11	0	3
243		Vishwesh Sivanantham		0	3	42	43	9	0	3
244		Divena Pawar	w	0	3	41	44	10.5	0	3
245		Sumesh Suresh		0	3	40	42	7	0	3
246		Suchitraa Viswanathan	w	0	3	39	42	11.3	0	2
247		Jaganath C		1133	3	39	41	7.5	0	3
248		Shrestha Vijay D		0	3	39	42	11.5	0	2
249		Yagneswar Reddy M V S		1043	3	37	40	9	0	3
250		Hari Prabhu. M		0	3	36	39	10.5	0	1
251		Charan Napa		0	3	36	37	8.25	0	1
252		Clifford Rosario		0	3	36	37	8	0	3
253		Samyak Sharma		1009	3	35	37	7.5	0	3
254		Nishaanth Vidyasagar		0	3	35	37	8.75	0	2
255		Advik Srinivasan		1255	3	34	37	9.75	0	2
256		Malleswari P	w	1044	3	30	31	5.5	0	3
257		Aadit Praveen Nath		0	3	28	29	5	0	3
258		Shubh Kapur		1486	2.5	44	45	7	0	2
259		Tejasvi Suresh	w	1174	2.5	40	43	8.25	0	2
260		Srenigarajan		1116	2.5	40	43	6.5	0	1
261		Nalinakhya Kashyap		1275	2.5	38	39	5	0	2
262		Richard		0	2.5	35	38	7.5	0	2
263		Shamita Jagadesh	w	0	2.5	32	33	7.75	0	1
264		Kathiravan T		1382	2	38	41	7.5	0	2
265		Charan Sai		0	2	38	39	5	0	2
266		Naga Udaya Anurag Tummapudi		0	2	35	38	6.75	0	0
267		Ravindran R I A		0	2	32	33	8	0	1
268		Adhinan D		0	2	31	32	3	0	2
269		Nitesh Vidyasagar		0	2	28	29	6	0	1
270		Kulkarni Vinayak		2148	1.5	40	43	7.25	0	1
271		Suresh B		0	1.5	37	39	6.5	0	0
272		HITAANSHU V		0	1.5	33	34	6.25	0	0
273		Sujay B M		1576	1	38	40	3.5	0	1
274		Kavinraj A V		0	1	31	33	5	0	0
275		Hriday Manrai		0	0	31	32	0	0	0