Nitish Das Claims the Title in Shatranj 3.0

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                                    Nitish das with champion Trophy along with Md.Abdul Matlab, Secretary of Kamrul(R) chess                      Association, Rajib Dhar, Secretary of All Assam Chess Association, and Ravi Kant Tiwari Chief Arbiter of the Tournament.

Shatranj 3.0 is the third edition of the annual chess Festival of Assam engineering college which held during their annual festival I. e Pyrokinesis!!

Nitish Das claims the title in Shatranj 3.0, organized by  Assam Engineering College(AEC) on the 15th of February, 2020 at AEC, Jalukbari. In the final round, Nitish beat Tanveer Ahmed on the first board to score 6 points out of a possible 7. On the second and third board, Aarohan Bharadwaj and Nihad Islam Hazarika defeated Amlan Mahanta and Subhajit Dhar respectively. Aarohan and NIhad both scored 6 points as well but were placed 2nd and 3rd respectively on the basis of lower tiebreak scores. The top 10 players of the event were awarded trophies (for top 3 ranks), medals (for 4th-10th ranks) along with cash prizes. 
Altogether 52 players including 20 rated players participated in the event, which included the participation of Mr. Rajib Dhar, General Secretary, All Assam Chess Association to make the event more interesting. The tournament was conducted by Rituraj Borgohain and Readers Singh of AEC as Tournament Director, Anubhav Dev Sarma as Organising Secretary,  Ravi Kant Tiwari as Chief Arbiter, and Durlov Kalita of AEC as Deputy Chief Arbiter. Prizes were distributed by  Mr. Rajib Dhar General Secretary, All Assam Chess Association, And Mr. Abdul Mataleb, General Secretary of Kamrup Rural District Chess Association.
Top 3 prizes were got equal but points but due to better tie Nitish das emerge as a champion of the 3rd edition of Shatranj while Aarohan Bhardwaj and Nihad Islam Hazarika settled for 2nd and 3rd position respectively. 

Final Ranking (Main Prizes) 
1. Nitish Das 6 Points
2.  Aarohan Bharadwaj 6 Points
3. Nihad Islam Hazarika 6 Points
4.  Rajib Dhar 5.5 Points
5.  Subhajit Dhar 5 Points
6.  Amlan Mahanta 5 Points
7. Uddipta Gogoi 5 Points
8. Tanveer Ahmed 5 Points
9.Gautam Chakravorty 5 Points
10. Prandeep Bhattacharjya 5 Points

Prizewinner of Age categories:
Under 7:                                                                             Under 9:
 1st: Krishnav Mrinmoy Hazarika                                1st: Bharsita Saharia
2nd: Suzien Ahmed                                                        2nd: Emil Borgohain
3rd: Ayushmita paul                                                        3rd: Debojit Barua               
                                                                        
                                                                        

Under 11:                                                                        Under 13:
                                                                                     1st:Jayaditya Das
1st: Jyotshnav Talukdar
2nd:Khyati Kashyap
3rd:Karnav P Deka

Under 15:                                                                        Best AEC
1st: Nibir Barua                                                              1st: Devaraj Goswami
2nd: Susmita Bhowmick                                                   2nd: Bijit Sarma
 
  Best Female:
1st: Chaarvi Choudhary
2nd: Kabyashree Sarma                                                             



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