10-year-old Diptayan stuns GM Soumya Swaminathan
The Hindu
Kolkata (PTI): Young Diptayan Ghosh pulled off the biggest upset of the meet by beating Woman Grand Master Soumya Swaminathan and then held top seed, International Master Deep Sengupta to a draw in premier section of Tea Board of India Youth Chess Tournament at Netaji Indoor Stadium here on Saturday.
Ten-year-old Ghosh has collected 4.5 points at the end of the third day of the tournament, while Sengupta continues to lead the premier section with 5.5 points in his kitty.
The seven-round Swiss league rapid chess tournament has been organised by Dibyendu Barua Chess Academy in association with the Allsport Management.
The final of the meet would be held on Sunday.
Source: http://www.hinduonnet.com
WGM=GM now?
Did he earn a norm?
Womens’ titles are no worth. I knew it…