Question

Which of the following about the 61st National Chess Championship is/are correct?

1.) GM Karthik Venkataraman won in Gurgaon and got 6 lakh.

2.) IM Neelash Saha finished 2nd but lost due to a tiebreak game vs Ganguly.

• A. Only 1
• B. Only 2
• C. Both 1 and 2 are correct
• D. Neither 1 nor 2 is correctNeither 1 nor 2 is correct

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Only 1

• The 61st National Chess Championship was a significant event in Indian chess.

• Winner: The championship was won by GM Karthikeyan Murali, not GM Karthik Venkataraman. Karthikeyan Murali secured the title.