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Purushottam Silwal, a budding young player of Nepal, has won the Gokarneshwar Nagar Mayor's Cup open FIDE rating intelligence competition. Purushottam remained undefeated and won the title in the five-day competition organized by Mount Everest Chess and Social Club and sponsored by Gokarneshwar Municipality.
Purushottam won 7 wins and 2 draws from 9 rounds of classical matches and became the champion by scoring 8 single points in the tournament which started from February 14. 1937 rated Purushottam, who was second in Nepal through the 25th National Games last month, became the first by dominating the Indian players in the last three rounds.
19-year-old Purushottam managed to increase his personal 88 FIDE rating while winning the title by performing 2158 rating. He won the gold medal trophy along with 51,000 cash. Gokarneshwar Municipality Ward No. After the last game held in the auditorium of Buddhist International School located at 8, FM Kshitij Bhandari, a 2070 rated player, got 25,000 in cash, coming in second on the basis of 7 points progressive 48 points.
India's 1718 rated player Maz Iqbal got 16,000 by adding progressive 47 points to the same 7 points. Nepal's 1965 rated CM Sajin Maharjan won 8,000 in cash by coming fourth. Rajan Puri, rated 1873 with the same 7 points, came fifth and got cash 6 thousand, while Ashutosh Kumar rated 1871 from India came sixth with 6.5 progressive 46.5 points and got cash 5 thousand.
Among the players who received 4,000-4,000 each from the seventh place to the twelfth place are India's Abhas Kumar Srivastava, Nepal's Krishna Thapa, India's Armaan Siddiqui, India's Prakhar Tripathi, Suroj Maharjan and Ashish Phuyal. Among the best women who received the first and second prizes in the category are Nepal champion Sindira Joshi and India's Prakash Vaishnavi, best senior players Rajendra Prasad Shrestha, Suman Moktan, best unrated Prayas Koirala and Ankit Paudel, 1800 underclassmen Sushil Subedi and Kavindra Sivakoti.
Deepak Kumar Risal, Mayor of Gokarneshwar Municipality, Club President Mohan Karki and others distributed prizes to the winning players.
