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Telegraph School Chess championship

Former world U-12 champion and top seed Sayantan Das of Scottish Church School had an easy outing against Lokenath Roy of BD Memorial Institute.

Kolkata: Former world U-12 champion and top seed Sayantan Das of Scottish Church School had an easy outing
against Lokenath Roy of BD Memorial Institute winning in only 17 moves in the first round of the Telegraph Schools` Chess Championship at Gorky Sadan here today. Second seed Satyajit Kundu of Vivekananda Mission School also had an easy outing against M Y Aditya of Siva Sivani School of Andhra Pradesh, according to information received from the Alekhine Chess Club. Former Asian U-8 champion Prince Bajaj of Delhi Public School, Ghaziabad accounted for Madhav Nagori of St Lawrence High School. Important results - Sayantan Das (1) beat Lokenath Roy (0); M Y Aditya (0) lost to Satyajit Kundu (1); Prince Bajaj (1) beat Madhav Nagori (0); Maloy Deb Roy (0) lost to Diptayan Ghosh (1); Chandrashish Majumder (1) beat Malyajit Raha (0); Manisha Masi (0) lost to Aubhropratim Manna (1); Sayan Bose (1) beat Manjima Mahalanobish(0); Manjis Majumder (0) lost to Samrat Ghorai (1) K Sinha. PTI