Top Three Battle for Chess Crown | Guyana News

Aditi Joshi is flying high after day one of the National Junior Chess Championship, leading the pack with two wins over Matthew Singh and Jeremy Cole. She’s tied atop the leaderboard with Candidate Master Sachin Pitamber — the highest-rated player — and defending champ Kyle Couchman, both also undefeated after two games. Alexander Zhang lurks just behind with 1.5 points, while Matthew Singh sits fifth with one point after a comeback win. The drama’s just beginning: Joshi faces Zhang, Pitamber clashes with Sam, and later, the top three will collide in a final-round showdown. With the standings poised to shift wildly before Saturday’s finale, this is shaping up to be chess’s most thrilling race yet. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b00a44517434c5dc