Fagernes Slow Blitz

Fagernes Slow Blitz was played Friday 29 March 2024 with 53 participants.

The A-group was won by Indian GM Prraneth Vuppala, who made 6 points after only conceding two draws in seven games. 

Second and third place went to Norwegians FM Gunnar Lund and IM Aksel Bu Kvaløy respectively, both with 5.5 points. 

Top-3 in the A-group:
Kvaløy, Vuppala and Lund
(Photo: Tom Eriksen)

The B-group had a female winner, in Norwegian junior Oda Skramstad. She lost her first game, but then won all her remaining 6 games. 

Indian Reddy Sushrutha was number two and Norwegian Kazim Yilmaz number three, both with 5 points. Amund Pihl Strand also had 5 points, but lost out on tiebreak.

Top-3 in the B-group:
Yilmaz, Skramstad and Sushrutha
(Photo: Tom Eriksen)