RAIPUR: Pantsulaia Levan of Georgia clinched the 2nd Chhattisgarh Chief Minister’s Trophy International Grandmaster Chess Championship title, organised in Chhattisgarh’s capital Raipur from September 18 to 28. Levan continued to top the table throughout the championship and finished with 8.5 points. He won a cash prize of Rs 3,50,000.
There was a three way tie for the runner up trophy. Russian grandmaster Savchenko Boris with 7.5 points and with the highest tie break took the runner up trophy and cash prize of Rs 2,31,000.
