Indian Grand Master Abhijeet Gupta clinched the title at the Odisha Open 16th International GM Chess Festival held at SoA University. The five-time Commonwealth Champion secured 8 points after 10 rounds to emerge as the victor on Saturday.
The Odisha Open 16th International GM Chess Festival concluded at SoA University with Indian Grand Master Abhijeet Gupta taking top honors. As a five-time Commonwealth Champion, Gupta demonstrated his prowess by accumulating 8 points across the 10 rounds of intense competition.
This international event brought together skilled players for a showcase of strategic mastery in chess. Gupta's consistent performance throughout the tournament led to his championship win, highlighting his status as a prominent figure in the Indian chess scene.
The festival, hosted at SoA University, underscores the growing prominence of chess tournaments in Odisha, providing a platform for both established grandmasters and emerging talents.
