BVM Trimurti Nagar and Narayana Vidyalayam girls emerged winners in the  high School and primary sections respectively in 13th L. G. Somalwar Memorial Inter School Girls Chess Tournament at Annasahib Somalwar Sabbhagruh, Khamla here on Thursday.
In the high school section, BVM Trimurti Nagar team comprising Aashi Dalal, Aastha Turankar, Sakshi Lanjewar and Bhoomi Kariya secured highest 25 points to win the title.
BVM Ashti team including Tejaswi Bhosle, Yashaswi Bhosle, Siya Jambhulkar and Ishika Kewalramani finished runners-up with 21 points. Host Somalwar High School achieved third place with 19.5 points. The team was represented by Avanti Junghare, Shatakshi Pathey, Jayati Navlekar and Yukti Raut.
In the primary section, Narayana Vidyalayam team consisting Aaradhya Rakhunde, Shraddha Bajaj, Aaranya Rakhunde and Aparnita Jagtap won the title with 24.5 points. BVM Trimurti Nagar team comprising Mrunal Kokate, Prisha Rathod, Riddhi Agrawal and Pooja Rakshak achieved second place with 22.5 points. Centre Point School, Amravati road secured third place with 21 points. The team members were Anushka Kapse, Swara Gaigore, Sparkle Zunzunwala and Divyanshi Chandankhede.
Meanwhile 19th L. G. Somalwar Memorial Inter School Boys Team Chess Championship  For Primary & High School  will be starting on Friday at  8:30 a.m.
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