2017 Xiom August Open-Day 2-Saturday

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The Under 2100 event featured an exciting final where Arun Sharma came back from down 5-0 in the deciding 5th game to win 11-9 against Anil Godhwani. The Under 1700 featured another close 3-2 final with Eugene Popov coming out on top over Kathy Tang. The Under 1300 event was a giant 5-person round robin with Narasimha Denduluri, Vishwa Subramaniam, and Arjun Ganesan, despite being the bottom seed, all finishing with a 3-1 record. Narasimha finished in 1st, Vishwa in 2nd, and Arjun finished in 3rd. Shashwat Mehta won the Under 1100 event.

Sarthak Pradhan (right) was the big winner of Day 2 with two first-place finishes and one third-place finish! Lefty Niklas Chang (left) played well but lost narrowly 14-12 in the deciding 5th game in the Under 700 final.

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