Saturday 8 April 2023

Possible title norms


List of remaining title norm candidates before round 9:
 
IM Tor Fredrik Kaasen (NOR):Needs a draw as white against GM Bartoscz Socko for a GM-norm.
IM Koustav Chatterjee (IND):Needs a draw as black against GM Samvel Ter-Sahakyan for a GM-norm.
FM Aksel Bu Kvaløy (NOR):Has made an IM-norm before the last round!
WGM Vantika Agrawal (IND):Has made an IM-norm before the last round!
WIM Savitha Shri Baskar (IND):Has made a WGM-norm before the last round; needs a draw as white against IM Erik Hedman for an IM-norm.
FM Tanmay Chopra (IND):Needs a draw as black against GM Stellan Brynell for an IM-norm.
FM Benny Aizenberg (ISR):Needs a draw as black against GM Raja Rithvik Rajavaram for an IM-norm.
Sanket Chakravarty (IND):Needs a draw as white against FM Sambit Panda for an IM-norm.
WGM Pallathur Nandhidhaa (IND): Needs a win as black against GM Monika Socko for an IM-norm.
Shazil Shehzad (NOR):Needs a win as white against GM Tiger Hillarp for an IM-norm.
Additonally 
IM Aditya Mittal (IND):Needs a draw as black against GM Vahap Sanal for a GM-norm, but Mittal anyway has completed all demands and sent his application for the GM title.