Goa's Ameya Audi (2287 rating) displayed brilliant skills and calculations in outplaying Rajarshi Dutta in the Round 5 of the 55th National Challengers Chess Championship being held in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on Wednesday.
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With his third win, Ameya now climbs to 43rd position with 3.5 points out of possible 5. Following a dismal performance, the Goan lads showed determination as Sairaj Dilip Vernekar and Devesh Anand Naik also joined the party securing wins in their respective encounters. Sairaj after upsetting Aaradhya Jain in round 4 went on to register his second win defeating Azmat Gowher Khan. Sairaj now stands with two points along with Devesh, who defeated Romit Verma in the round five. Despite starting brightly, Niraj Saripalli couldn't maintain the momentum as he was stunned by Jubin Jibby.
Agalli made short work of Aguad 2-0 to win the Don Bosco Inter ward Cup football tournament in an exciting final at SAG artificial turf ground, Fatorda, on Sunday.
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Published Aug 17, 2017, 4:04 AM IST
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MARGAO Simon broke the deadlock for Agalli in the 27th minute when he slotted past the rival goalkeeper with a snap shot. Swizel then made it 2-0 in the 23rd minute. At the other end, Agaud were confined to their own half and were at the receiving end of most of the attacking action. Crossing over, Aguad continued to enjoy the better share of exchanges but did not add to their tally. The following individual prizes were awarded: Best defender - Presley of Agalli, Best…
