Nithik Reddy takes A2H open rapid chess title
In Short
FIDE-rated player Bhavanam Nithik Reddy claimed the title at the A2H Open Rapid Prize Money Chess Tournament in Kukatpally, Hyderabad, following a thrilling tie-break finish.

Nithik Reddy takes A2H open rapid chess title
FIDE-rated player Bhavanam Nithik Reddy of Hyderabad won the A2H Open Rapid Prize Money Chess Tournament held at A2H Chess Academy, Kukatpally.
After six rounds, five players finished with five points each, with Nithik securing the title on tie-break. D S S U Sathwik claimed second place, followed by Srujan Keerthan Solleti, Sri Akhil Prasad and Saranya Devi Narahari. The tournament attracted 44 participants, including 22 internationally rated FIDE players. A total of ₹15,000 was distributed as cash prizes, with the winner receiving ₹4,000 and the runner-up taking home ₹3,000.
The top 10 finishers were Nithik Reddy Bhavanam, D S S U Sathwik, Srujan Keerthan Solleti, Sri Akhil Prasad, Saranya Devi Narahari, Nirvan Bhamidi, Munakala Sri Saketh, Subuddhi Ramesh Kumar, S V C Chakravarthi and Sai Sathvik Jayampu. The remaining five players in the top 10 scored four points each.
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