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Tata Steel Asian Junior Girls 2023
18 September 2023
By Marlon Fernando
Asian Junior Girls Chess championship was held from 9th to 15th September 2023 at JRD TATA Sports Complex, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India, organized by All India Chess Federation.
K M Dahamdi Sanudula represented Sri Lanka and scored 4.5 out of 9 rounds.
Dahamdi’s results of the event is given below.
| Round | Board Number |
Opponent’s Starting Rank |
Title | Name | Rating | FED | Points | Result |
| 1 | 22 | 48 | AFM | Nischala, Y | 1292 | IND | 3,5 | 0 |
| 2 | 22 | 46 | Harshini, A | 1363 | IND | 3,5 | 1 | |
| 3 | 14 | 36 | Arya, G Mallar | 1483 | IND | 3,5 | 1 | |
| 4 | 11 | 34 | Charvi, A | 1508 | IND | 4,5 | 1 | |
| 5 | 4 | 5 | Mrittika, Mallick | 2059 | IND | 6,5 | 0 | |
| 6 | 7 | 6 | WIM | Sultanbek, Zeinep | 2022 | KAZ | 5 | ½ |
| 7 | 10 | 10 | Rindhiya, V | 1918 | IND | 6 | ½ | |
| 8 | 9 | 12 | WFM | Bhagyashree, Patil | 1879 | IND | 5,5 | 0 |
| 9 | 12 | 35 | Patil, Divya | 1496 | IND | 5 | ½ |
Source: https://chess-results.com/tnr812149.aspx?lan=1&art=9&fed=SRI&flag=30&snr=22
The games Dahamdi played are given below.
[Event " Tata Steel Asian Junior Girls Chess Championship 2023"]
[Site "Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India"]
[Date "2023.09.09"]
[Round "1"]
[Board "22"]
[White "Nischala, Y"]
[Black "Sanudula, K M Dahamdi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO ""]
[WhiteElo "1292"]
[BlackElo "1731"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2023.09.09"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O c5 8. dxc5 Bxc5
9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bg5 Be6 11. Nc3 Be7 12. Nd4 Nc6 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. Bh3 Qd7 15. e4
d4 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Nd5 Qd6 18. Nf4 Rfe8 19. Qb3 Nd8 20. Rac1 Bg5 21. Qb5 Qe7 22.
Rc7 Bxf4 23. Rxe7 Rxe7 24. gxf4 Nc6 25. Rc1 Rf8 26. Rxc6 bxc6 27. Qxc6 Rf6 28. Qd6
Kf7 29. Qxd4 Rxf4 30. Qe3 g5 31. Kf1 Rc7 32. Ke1 Rc4 33. f3 Rh4 34. Bxe6+ 1-0
[Event " Tata Steel Asian Junior Girls Chess Championship 2023"]
[Site "Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India"]
[Date "2023.09.10"]
[Round "2"]
[Board "22"]
[White "Sanudula, K M Dahamdi"]
[Black "Harshini, A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO ""]
[WhiteElo "1731"]
[BlackElo "1363"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2023.09.09"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
1. d4 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Bd3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. f4 Bg4 6. Nf3 e6 7. Nbd2 Bd6 8. Qc2 cxd4
9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. cxd4 g6 11. O-O O-O 12. Qb3 Qc7 13. Nb1 Bf5 14. Bxf5 gxf5 15. Nc3
Ne4 16. Rf3 Rac8 17. Nxe4 fxe4 18. Rf2 b6 19. Bd2 f5 20. Bc3 h5 21. Qd1 Qh7 22. h3
Kf7 23. Qe2 Rg8 24. a4 Rc4 25. Qd1 Qg6 26. Kh1 Kf6 27. Qb3 Rb8 28. Qb5 Qe8 29. Qb3
Qc6 30. Qd1 Kg6 31. g4 hxg4 32. hxg4 Rh8+ 33. Rh2 Rxh2+ 34. Kxh2 Qe8 35. Kg3 Qh8
36. gxf5+ exf5 37. Qg1 Qh5 38. Kf2+ Kf7 39. Qg2 Be7 40. Ke1 Rc8 41. Kd2 Rg8 42. Qh1
Qg6 43. Kc2 Qg2+ 44. Kb3 Qg6 45. Qh3 Rg7 46. Rh1 a6 47. Qh8 Qc6 48. Qh5+ Kf8 49.
Qxf5+ Bf6 50. Rh8+ Kf7 51. Rh5 Qc4+ 52. Ka3 Rg1 53. Qxd5+ Qxd5 54. Rxd5 Ke6 55. Rh5
Rg3 56. d5+ Kf7 57. Rf5 Rxe3 58. Rxf6+ Ke7 59. Re6+ Kd7 60. f5 Rf3 61. f6 e3 62.
Kb3 b5 63. axb5 axb5 64. Kb4 Rf5 65. Rxe3 Rxd5 66. Rf3 Kc6 67. f7 Rd8 68. f8=Q Rxf8
69. Rxf8 Kd7 70. Rf6 Ke7 71. Kc5 Kd7 72. Kd5 b4 73. Bxb4 Ke8 74. Kd6 Kd8 75. Rf8#
1-0
[Event " Tata Steel Asian Junior Girls Chess Championship 2023"]
[Site "Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India"]
[Date "2023.09.10"]
[Round "3"]
[Board "14"]
[White "Arya, G Mallar"]
[Black "Sanudula, K M Dahamdi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO ""]
[WhiteElo "1483"]
[BlackElo "1731"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2023.09.09"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 d5 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. Nbd2 c5 6. c3 Bxf4 7. exf4 Qc7 8. g3 c4
9. Bg2 Nc6 10. O-O O-O 11. Qc2 b5 12. b3 Bd7 13. a4 cxb3 14. Nxb3 bxa4 15. Rxa4 Ne7
16. Ra3 Bb5 17. Rfa1 Rfc8 18. Nc5 Nd7 19. Nxd7 Qxd7 20. Ne5 Qc7 21. Qa2 Nc6 22. Nf3
Bc4 23. Qd2 Rcb8 24. Bf1 Bxf1 25. Kxf1 Rb5 26. Ne1 Na5 27. Qa2 Nb3 28. Rxa7 Rxa7
29. Qxa7 Qc4+ 30. Kg2 h6 31. Qa8+ Kh7 32. Ra7 Nd2 33. Kh3 Qf1+ 34. Ng2 Ne4 35. Rxf7
Nxf2+ 36. Kh4 Qxg2 37. Rxg7+ Kxg7 38. Qa7+ Kg6 39. f5+ Kf6 40. Kh5 Qh3+ 0-1
[Event " Tata Steel Asian Junior Girls Chess Championship 2023"]
[Site "Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India"]
[Date "2023.09.11"]
[Round "4"]
[Board "11"]
[White "Sanudula, K M Dahamdi"]
[Black "Charvi, A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO ""]
[WhiteElo "1731"]
[BlackElo "1508"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2023.09.09"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Bg7 5. h4 h5 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Ne5 c5 8. Be2 cxd4
9. exd4 Nc6 10. Qd2 Bf5 11. a3 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Ne4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Qxd8 Rfxd8 15.
O-O Rac8 16. c3 Rc5 17. Rad1 Rxd1 18. Rxd1 a5 19. Rd8+ Kh7 20. Rb8 Bxe5 21. Bxe5
Rxe5 22. Rxb7 Rd5 23. b4 Rd2 24. Bb5 axb4 25. cxb4 Rd1+ 26. Kh2 Rd2 27. Kg3 Rb2 28.
Rxe7 Rb3+ 29. Kf4 Be6 30. Ra7 Rb2 31. Ke3 Kg7 32. Bc6 Bg4 33. f3 exf3 34. gxf3 Be6
35. b5 g5 36. hxg5 h4 37. Ra4 h3 38. Rb4 Rxb4 39. axb4 Bd7 40. Kf2 h2 41. Kg2 Bxc6
42. bxc6 Kg6 43. c7 Kxg5 44. c8=Q f5 45. b5 Kf4 46. b6 Ke3 47. b7 Kf4 48. b8=Q+ Kg5
49. Qg8+ Kh4 50. Qxh2# 1-0
[Event " Tata Steel Asian Junior Girls Chess Championship 2023"]
[Site "Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "5"]
[Board "4"]
[White "Mrittika, Mallick"]
[Black "Sanudula, K M Dahamdi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO ""]
[WhiteElo "2059"]
[BlackElo "1731"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2023.09.09"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. d4 Qa5+ 5. Bd2 Qb6 6. Na3 Bg4 7. Nc4 Qc6 8. Nce5
Bxf3 9. gxf3 Qb6 10. c3 Nbd7 11. f4 Nxe5 12. fxe5 Nd5 13. c4 Qxd4 14. cxd5 Qe4+ 15.
Be3 Qxh1 16. Qa4+ Kd8 17. e6 fxe6 18. dxe6 Qc6 19. Rd1+ Kc8 20. Qxc6 1-0
[Event " Tata Steel Asian Junior Girls Chess Championship 2023"]
[Site "Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "6"]
[Board "7"]
[White "Sultanbek, Zeinep"]
[Black "Sanudula, K M Dahamdi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO ""]
[WhiteElo "2022"]
[BlackElo "1731"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2023.09.09"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. d4 b6 7. Re1 Bb7 8. cxd5 exd5
9. Nc3 Ne4 10. Bf4 Bd6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. Rc1 Nxc3 13. Rxc3 Nd7 14. Qa4 c5 15. Bh3
Bc6 16. Qa3 f5 17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. Nd4 Bd7 19. Nb3 Rac8 20. Nxc5 bxc5 21. Rec1 Qh6
22. Bg2 d4 23. R3c2 Rc7 24. f4 Qe6 25. Rxc5 Rxc5 26. Qxc5 Qe3+ 27. Kh1 Be6 28. Rd1
Qxe2 29. Qxd4 Bxa2 30. Qd2 Qxd2 1/2-1/2
[Event " Tata Steel Asian Junior Girls Chess Championship 2023"]
[Site "Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India"]
[Date "2023.09.13"]
[Round "7"]
[Board "10"]
[White "Sanudula, K M Dahamdi"]
[Black "Rindhiya, V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO ""]
[WhiteElo "1731"]
[BlackElo "1918"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2023.09.09"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 d5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nd2 Bd6 7. Bxd6 Qxd6 8. f4 O-O
9. Ngf3 b6 10. Ne5 Bb7 11. O-O Ne7 12. Qf3 cxd4 13. exd4 Ne8 14. Qh3 f5 15. g4 Nf6
16. gxf5 exf5 17. Bxf5 1/2-1/2
[Event " Tata Steel Asian Junior Girls Chess Championship 2023"]
[Site "Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India"]
[Date "2023.09.14"]
[Round "8"]
[Board "9"]
[White "Bhagyashree, Patil"]
[Black "Sanudula, K M Dahamdi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO ""]
[WhiteElo "1879"]
[BlackElo "1731"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2023.09.09"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Bc4 e6 7. O-O c6 8. Bf4
Bg4 9. Be2 Bb4 10. Bd2 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 O-O 12. a3 Bxc3 13. Bxc3 Qc7 14. Bd2 Nbd7 15.
c4 Rfd8 16. Bc3 Nf8 17. Qe2 Ng6 18. g3 Re8 19. Rfe1 Rad8 20. b4 b5 21. Bb2 Qb6 22.
Rac1 a6 23. Bg2 Rc8 24. a4 bxc4 25. Qxc4 Ne7 26. Qc5 Nfd5 27. Ba3 Rb8 28. Rb1 Qxc5
29. dxc5 Rb7 30. Bf1 Reb8 31. Bxa6 Ra7 32. b5 Nc3 33. Rb3 Ned5 34. Bb2 Rxa6 35. bxa6
Rxb3 36. a7 Nc7 37. Bxc3 Rxc3 38. Rb1 g6 39. Rb7 Rxc5 40. Rxc7 Ra5 41. Rc8+ 1-0
[Event " Tata Steel Asian Junior Girls Chess Championship 2023"]
[Site "Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India"]
[Date "2023.09.15"]
[Round "9"]
[Board "12"]
[White "Sanudula, K M Dahamdi"]
[Black "Patil, Divya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO ""]
[WhiteElo "1731"]
[BlackElo "1496"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2023.09.09"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
1. d4 d5 2. e3 e6 3. Bd3 Nf6 4. Nd2 Be7 5. f4 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ngf3 O-O 8. O-O cxd4
9. exd4 Ne8 10. Ne5 f5 11. Bb5 Qc7 12. Qa4 Bd7 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 14. Nf3 Bf6 15. Ne5
Bxe5 16. fxe5 Nc7 17. Bxc6 Qxc6 18. Qd1 a5 19. Rf3 b5 20. Bd2 a4 21. a3 Ra7 22. Rh3
g6 23. Bg5 Rf7 24. Qd2 Ne8 25. Rf1 Rad7 26. Rhf3 Ng7 27. Qf2 Qc7 28. Bh6 Nh5 29.
Qh4 Qd8 30. Bg5 Qc7 31. Qf2 Ng7 32. Qe2 Qc4 33. Qe1 Qc6 34. h3 Qc7 1/2-1/2
