Early Times Reporter Jammu July 29 As expected tournament favourite Sumit Grover continued his brilliant run by leading the points tally with 4 points followed by Arvindu and Ajit Singh both with 3.50 pts each as the 4 rounds were completed on the 2nd day of the ongoing J&K State Chess Championship being played at Luthra Building Talab Tillo Bohri here today. Sumit defeated Rajinder Singh in a keen contest. Rajinder Singh has now 3 points from 2 games along with Ritwan Sountra, Comrade Gohar, Dinesh Rajput, Pardeep Kumar and Ashwani Gupta as they also have 3 points from as many games. However, following are the results of 3rd and 4th round matches played today:
3rd Round: Sumit Grover bt Dinesh Rajput, Rajinder Singh drew with Ashok Safaya, Arvindu bt Satpal Sharma, Ajit Singh drew with Joginder Singh, Comrade Gohar bt Inder Raj, Bharat Grover bt Victor Gupta, Wasim Khandey bt S.C. Gupta, Ram Singh bt Ansh Gupta, Pardeep Kumar bt Varun Gupta, Agrim Pandotra drew with Vandit Gandotra, Suresh Raina got walkover R.D. Sharma, T.S. Charak bt Suresh, Surinder Kumar Sharma got walkover Ankit Sharma, Eshan Verma bt Sahil Bindra, Vinay Puri bt Anil Kumar Khar, Hemant Kumar bt Inder Kumar and Vikrant Sharma got bye.
4th Round: Sumit Grover bt Rajinder Singh, Arvindu drew with Ashok Safaya, Dinesh Rajput bt Suresh Raina, Comrade Gohar bt T.S. Charak, Ritwan Sountra bt Bharat Grover, Wasim Khandey bt Joginder Singh, Pardeep Kumar bt Ram Singh, Satpal Sharma bt Agrim Pandotra, Ashwani Gupta bt Vandit Gandotra, Ishan Verma bt Vinay Puri, Victor Gupta bt Inder Raj, Manmeet Singh bt S.C. Gupta, Hemant Kumar bt R.D. Sharma , Surinder Kumar Sharma bt Vikrant Sharma, Suresh Kalaria bt Varun Sharma, Inder Kumar bt Ansh Gupta and Anil Kumar bt Sahil Bindra
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