ASSAM AND MANIPUR IN LEAD SO FAR
GANGTOK, 09 Jan: The eighth and ninth rounds of the ongoing 5th edition of North East FIDE Rating Chess Tournament were held here at Paljor Stadium indoor gymnasium on Monday.
After completion of the 8th round this afternoon, Rajib Dhar, Trailokya Nanda and Santanu Borpatra Gohain of Assam and Khumukchan Sanjoy Singh, Rk Bhogen Singh and Y Dhanabir Singh of Manipur have taken the lead in the tournament with six and a half points each.
Likewise, Sushmita Lama, Karchoong Bhutia and Rakesh Gurung of Sikkim have secured 5 points each so far after completion of the 8th round in the tournament.
The ninth round is also scheduled to be completed today and the final tenth round will be played tomorrow which is the last day of the tournament.
The closing ceremony of the tournament will be held tomorrow, which is likely to have Political Secretary to the Chief Minister, KN Rai, as the chief guest.
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