India dominated the 2022 Asian Chess Championship, which came to an end in New Delhi on November 3. Indian players swept the podium in both open and women’s sections, with Rameshbabu Praggnanadhaa and Pallathur Venkatachalam Nandhidhaa winning the titles. Both events were 9-round Swiss tournaments with classical time control.
Praggnanandhaa scored unbeaten 7/9 points to be the sole winner of the open event, while six players tied for the second place. Tiebreaks criteria determined GM Bharathakoti Harsha silver and GM Adhiban bronze. Nandhidhaa P V scored 7.5 points to clinch the Women’s event and be a full point ahead of the runner-ups. WGM Nutakki Priyanka, WGM Deshmukh Divya and WGM Vo Thi Kim Phung tied for second place with 6.5 points, each, with tiebreaks criteria favoring WGM Nutakki Priyanka who came second, and WGM Deshmuk Divya who claimed bronze.
The event served as qualification for the next year’s FIDE World Cup with the top four players in the Open and two players in the Women’s category securing their spots in the World cup. Scroll down for final rankings of both events

Final rankings – Asian Continental Chess Championship 2022:
Rk.
Name
sex
FED
Rtg
Pts.
TB1
TB2
TB3
1
GM
Praggnanandhaa R
IND
2687
7
2530
46
50
2
GM
Harsha Bharathakoti
IND
2582
6.5
2521
45
49
3
GM
Adhiban B.
IND
2603
6.5
2511
43
47
4
GM
Narayanan.S.L
IND
2663
6.5
2507
45
49
5
GM
Vokhidov Shamsiddin
UZB
2568
6.5
2507
44
47
6
GM
Sethuraman S.P.
IND
2645
6.5
2487
44
48
7
GM
Karthik Venkataraman
IND
2486
6.5
2430
41
44
8
IM
Pranesh M
IND
2442
6
2527
43
44
9
IM
Viani Antonio Dcunha
IND
2342
6
2513
44
48
10
IM
Pranav Anand
IND
2502
6
2477
41
45
11
GM
Shyam Sundar M.
IND
2518
6
2468
42
46
12
GM
Puranik Abhimanyu
IND
2603
6
2454
40
44
13
GM
Aravindh Chithambaram Vr.
IND
2625
6
2446
42
46
14
IM
Vignesh N R
IND
2486
6
2387
37
40
15
IM
Koustav Chatterjee
IND
2496
5.5
2561
47
50
16
FM
Ayush Sharma
IND
2267
5.5
2528
41
45
17
GM
Karthikeyan Murali
IND
2623
5.5
2524
44
48
18
GM
Raja Rithvik R
IND
2470
5.5
2522
44
47
19
IM
Urazayev Arystanbek
KAZ
2458
5.5
2469
44
46
20
GM
Jumabayev Rinat
KAZ
2620
5.5
2442
40
44
21
IM
Samant Aditya S
IND
2467
5.5
2435
41
44
22
IM
Pranav V
IND
2530
5.5
2430
38
40
23
GM
Sankalp Gupta
IND
2502
5.5
2402
38
41
24
GM
Sengupta Deep
IND
2497
5.5
2400
35
38
25
GM
Yakubboev Nodirbek
UZB
2663
5.5
2390
36
39
26
IM
Atabayev Saparmyrat
TKM
2433
5
2610
49
54
27
GM
Mendonca Leon Luke
IND
2558
5
2544
46
49
28
GM
Atabayev Maksat
TKM
2475
5
2540
45
48
29
GM
Bilguun Sumiya
MGL
2467
5
2513
42
45
30
IM
Sammed Jaykumar Shete
IND
2408
5
2501
44
45
31
IM
Tologon Tegin Semetei
KGZ
2382
5
2478
35
38
32
IM
Raahul V S
IND
2333
5
2463
40
44
33
GM
Chanda Sandipan
IND
2474
5
2457
43
47
34
GM
Mitrabha Guha
IND
2474
5
2403
36
39
35
IM
Shyaamnikhil P
IND
2489
5
2398
37
40
36
GM
Iniyan P
IND
2541
5
2380
34
36
37
FM
Saydaliev Saidakbar
UZB
2376
4.5
2514
42
46
38
IM
Nigmatov Ortik
UZB
2433
4.5
2510
43
46
39
FM
Nurmamedov Azat
TKM
2382
4.5
2489
39
42
40
FM
Aaryan Varshney
IND
2312
4.5
2462
37
42
41
FM
Jain Kashish Manoj
IND
2300
4.5
2458
37
40
42
IM
Aditya Mittal
IND
2486
4.5
2456
43
47
43
IM
Anuj Shrivatri
IND
2407
4.5
2456
42
46
44
FM
Sharan Rao
IND
2350
4.5
2453
35
38
45
FM
Aradhya Garg
IND
2284
4.5
2447
38
42
46
IM
Harshavardhan G B
IND
2433
4.5
2433
38
41
47
IM
Nitish Belurkar
IND
2435
4.5
2428
41
43
48
IM
Srihari L R
IND
2436
4.5
2417
36
38
49
IM
Abdisalimov Abdimalik
UZB
2457
4.5
2395
33
36
50
GM
Batchuluun Tsegmed
MGL
2487
4.5
2376
33
36
51
IM
Suleymenov Alisher
KAZ
2491
4.5
2375
32
35
52
IM
Ajay Karthikeyan
IND
2441
4.5
2367
37
40
53
IM
Nitin S.
IND
2407
4.5
2354
34
36
54
IM
Atabayev Yusup
TKM
2490
4.5
2338
39
42
55
FM
Panda Sambit
IND
2362
4
2511
43
45
56
IM
Amartuvshin Ganzorig
MGL
2406
4
2489
40
43
57
FM
Liyanage Ranindu Dilshan
SRI
2310
4
2481
34
37
58
IM
Avinash Ramesh
IND
2338
4
2471
37
40
59
IM
Saravana Krishnan P.
IND
2197
4
2469
39
42
60
IM
Manish Anto Cristiano F
IND
2332
4
2467
35
35
61
IM
Moksh Amit Doshi
IND
2430
4
2454
36
39
62
GM
Neelotpal Das
IND
2400
4
2444
38
40
63
FM
Kakabayev Mergen
TKM
2285
4
2438
30
33
64
GM
Hossain Enamul
BAN
2390
4
2422
35
37
65
IM
Dushyant Sharma
IND
2370
4
2405
33
33
66
IM
De Silva L M S T
SRI
2516
4
2358
32
35
67
GM
Laxman R.R.
IND
2378
3.5
2523
39
42
68
FM
Ritviz Parab
IND
2337
3.5
2494
38
41
69
FM
Wagh Suyog
IND
2351
3.5
2492
36
39
70
FM
Winkelman Albert
AUS
2229
3.5
2467
38
42
71
IM
Sidhant Mohapatra
IND
2343
3.5
2418
33
35
72
IM
Shahil Dey
IND
2395
3.5
2400
35
37
73
Sattarov Bobir
UZB
2433
3.5
2360
36
39
74
Sanket Chakravarty
IND
2372
3
2503
39
43
75
FM
Singh Ojasva
IND
2382
3
2419
34
36
76
FM
Jaiswal Rupesh
NEP
2135
3
2407
35
37
77
IM
Krishna Teja N
IND
2359
3
2402
35
36
78
GM
Visakh N R
IND
2566
3
2402
33
37
79
CM
Muradov Soltan
TKM
2233
3
2389
32
34
80
IM
Sharma Dinesh K.
IND
2242
3
2387
31
33
81
IM
Ratnakaran K.
IND
2329
3
2382
35
35
82
FM
Muhammed Shuaau
MDV
2010
2.5
2408
33
36
83
Dang Vu Dung
VIE
2017
2.5
2289
27
28
84
GM
Aryan Chopra
IND
2629
2
2433
35
38
85
GM
Venkatesh M.R.
IND
2470
2
2424
32
35
86
IM
Chakravarthi Reddy M
IND
2301
2
2405
29
30
87
IM
Vaishali R
w
IND
2451
2
2319
29
32
88
IM
Prraneeth Vuppala
IND
2451
2
2285
29
31
89
GM
Arjun Kalyan
IND
2526
1
2337
28
30
90
Schain Randolph
CAM
2165
1
2320
30
31
91
GM
Gupta Abhijeet
IND
2607
0
2394
26
27
92
Utsab Chatterjee
IND
2345
0
0
26
27
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Final rankings – Asian Women’s Continental Chess Championship 2022:
Rk.
Name
FED
Rtg
Pts.
TB1
TB2
TB3
1
WGM
Nandhidhaa P V
IND
2309
7.5
2282
44
47
2
WGM
Priyanka Nutakki
IND
2326
6.5
2306
44
46
3
WGM
Divya Deshmukh
IND
2338
6.5
2259
44
48
4
WGM
Vo Thi Kim Phung
VIE
2335
6.5
2250
42
45
5
FM
Kurmangaliyeva Liya
KAZ
2199
6
2327
43
48
6
WGM
Nguyen Thi Mai Hung
VIE
2217
6
2273
42
46
7
IM
Padmini Rout
IND
2390
6
2267
45
48
8
WIM
Aakanksha Hagawane
IND
2162
5.5
2295
39
42
9
IM
Mohota Nisha
IND
2181
5.5
2273
36
39
10
WGM
Vantika Agrawal
IND
2362
5.5
2257
41
44
11
WGM
Gomes Mary Ann
IND
2324
5.5
2230
42
44
12
WIM
Kairbekova Amina
KAZ
2231
5.5
2180
34
37
13
IM
Karavade Eesha
IND
2336
5.5
2177
36
39
14
IM
Nomin-Erdene Davaademberel
MGL
2404
5.5
2134
35
38
15
WGM
Kiran Manisha Mohanty
IND
2030
5
2300
42
46
16
WIM
Rakshitta Ravi
IND
2219
5
2280
40
43
17
IM
Soumya Swaminathan
IND
2326
5
2264
49
54
18
IM
Tania Sachdev
IND
2406
5
2236
44
48
19
WIM
Balabayeva Xeniya
KAZ
2230
5
2209
39
40
20
WIM
Arpita Mukherjee
IND
2238
5
2092
29
32
21
WIM
Salonika Saina
IND
2209
4.5
2315
38
41
22
WGM
Srija Seshadri
IND
2187
4.5
2292
41
44
23
WIM
Makhija Aashna
IND
2090
4.5
2240
44
47
24
WIM
Chitlange Sakshi
IND
2208
4.5
2228
40
43
25
WIM
Cholleti Sahajasri
IND
2246
4.5
2209
41
44
26
WIM
Parnali S Dharia
IND
2136
4.5
2197
36
39
27
WFM
Pandey Srishti
IND
2213
4.5
2188
42
45
28
WIM
Sharma Isha
IND
2234
4.5
2159
37
40
29
WFM
Shohradova Lala
TKM
1856
4.5
2139
34
36
30
WFM
Munkhzul Davaakhuu
MGL
2218
4.5
2113
36
38
31
WIM
Bommini Mounika Akshaya
IND
2160
4.5
2077
31
33
32
WGM
Yakubbaeva Nilufar
UZB
2350
4
2256
44
46
33
WGM
Enkhtuul Altan-Ulzii
MGL
2295
4
2197
35
37
34
Veliyeva Hurma
TKM
2003
4
2195
35
37
35
WGM
Dauletova Gulmira
KAZ
2260
4
2063
33
35
36
WGM
Varshini V
IND
2137
3.5
2271
41
44
37
WFM
Ovezdurdyyeva Jemal
TKM
2061
3.5
2231
37
39
38
WGM
Swati Ghate
IND
2086
3.5
2226
38
40
39
WFM
Lakshmi C
IND
1965
3.5
2212
34
37
40
WIM
Nguyen Thanh Thuy Tien
VIE
1910
3.5
2192
35
38
41
Ishvi Aggarwal
IND
1964
3.5
2178
35
36
42
WIM
Priyanka K
IND
2096
3.5
2131
33
36
43
WFM
Harshini A
IND
2149
3.5
2128
36
39
44
WIM
Mrudul Dehankar
IND
2168
3
2241
41
42
45
WIM
Ranasinghe S D
SRI
1675
3
2175
31
32
46
IM
Kulkarni Bhakti
IND
2376
3
2164
34
37
47
WIM
Tejaswini Sagar
IND
2112
3
2044
29
31
48
WCM
Jannatul Ferdous
BAN
1861
2
2174
33
35
49
WFM
Zairbek Kyzy Begimai
KGZ
1930
2
2031
29
31
50
WFM
Lohani Sujana
NEP
1716
0
0
26
27
