Maharashtra Schools Chess Championship: 4 Players Share Under-9 Open Lead After Four Rounds
Mumbai, November 14, 2026 : Four players shared the lead in the Under-9 Open category as the battle for supremacy intensified at the SBI Life Maharashtra State Schools Chess Championship 2026 after four rounds of the second stage at Rustomjee Cambridge International School, Dahisar (West), on Saturday. Organised by Indian Chess School, the three-day championship has attracted 387 players across…
The Maharashtra Schools Chess Championship 2026, organized by Indian Chess School, has seen several intense competitions among the young chess prodigies. After four rounds of the second stage at Rustomjee Cambridge International School, four players are currently sharing the lead in the Under-9 Open category, each with a perfect score of four points.
In the Under-13 Open category, a three-way contest is underway, with Om Dayanand Ramgude, Vihaan Anupam Agrawal, and Kashyap Brijesh Khakharia all holding perfect scores of four points. Meanwhile, the Under-17 Open category is dominated by top seed AIM Hriday Maniar, who has won all four games to lead the competition.
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