From Sirpur School To Nagpur Glory: Telangana’s Rajkumar Wins Under-1700 Chess Title
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Telangana chess player Rajkumar D has won the 6th Nagpur All-India FIDE-Rated Below-1700 Chess Tournament 2026, finishing the nine-round competition unbeaten with 8.5 points.
The tournament, held in Nagpur, brought together 547 participants, with Rajkumar securing the top position and a ₹50,000 cash prize. His victory is particularly notable given his journey through Telangana’s social-welfare education system: he studied from Classes 5 to 10 at the Social Welfare Residential School in Sirpu
The tournament, held in Nagpur, brought together 547 participants, with Rajkumar securing the top position and a ₹50,000 cash prize. His victory is particularly notable given his journey through Telangana’s social-welfare education system: he studied from Classes 5 to 10 at the Social Welfare Residential School in Sirpu
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