Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 09 2008:
With a competition haul of 19 points Kh Sanjoy of Laipham Khunou wrested the title of the 4th Moirangleima Memorial Cash Prize Open Chess Tournament which concluded at Chingamakha High School today.
A Chakritombi (18 pts) of Wangoo and Uripok's A Pholen (16) respectively finished second and third in the tournament participated by 25 players.
Chakritombi, however, claimed the title in the 2nd Cash Prize Open (rapid) Chess Tournament held at the same venue with a competition total of 42 points as the runner-up position went to Kh Bhubon (39 pts) of Sagolband and A Pholen settling for the third position on 36 points.
The under-16 competition of the tournament was won by Ahongsangbam Tanao of Khumbong Awang Leikai with a points tally of 15 and 13 progressive score as Nongdrenkhomba of Sagolband bagged the runner-up title three progressive score less than the eventual champion.
Preston Konjengbam of Haobam Marak finished third with 15 points and 6.5 progressive score.
Bishnupur trial for Inter school
IMPHAL, Nov 9: District Youth Affairs and Sports Office, Imphal East will conduct trial cum selection in kabaddi and archery on November 12 and 13 at Khuman Lampak Sports Complex to prepare the district team for the district level inter-school competition.
Intending participants are informed to report to official concerned at 7 am.