SRM IST men win the title fourth year running
SRM Institute of Science and Technology men’s team won the South Zone Inter-University Chess fourth year in the running.
The tournament was organised by Vel Tech University, Avadi, Chennai from January 8 to 11.
The Results:
Round 1:
SRMIST beat Karnataka State Law University 4-0.
Round 2:
SRMIST beat JNTU, Kakinada 4-0.
Round 3:
SRMIST beat University of Calicut 3.5-0.5.
Round 4:
SRMIST beat Bharathiar University 3-1.
Round 5:
SRMIST beat University of Madras 4-0.
Round 6:
SRMIST beat KLEF University 3-1.
Round 7:
SRMIST beat Anna University 3-1.
Final standings:
Winner: SRMIST, Chennai (Defending Champion) - 24,5 Points.
Runner: Jeppiaar University, Chennai - 21.5 Points.
Third: KLEF University, AP - 20.5 Points.
Fourth: Anna University, Chennai - 20.5 Points.
Top four team Qualified for the all-India Inter-University chess championship.