Vijayalakshmi, who remained undefeated, with seven wins and four draws, takes home the winner's purse of Rs 72000.
Woman International Master Michelle Catherina P (Air India) took the runner-up spot with 8.5 points along with cash award of Rs. 52800.
Chennai girl WIM Mahalakshmi M took the third spot and a cash prize of Rs 38400. The top eight finishers qualify for the National Women Premier Chess Championship to be held later this year.
Final Standings : 1 Vijayalakshmi S (Air India) 9.0, 2 Michelle Catherina P (Air India) 8.5, 3-7 Mahalakshmi M (TN), Swati Ghate (LIC), Soumya Swaminathan, Karavade Eesha (both PSPB), Vaishali R (TN) 8.0, 8-10 Bala Kannamma P (TN), Pratyusha Bodda (AP), Mohota Nisha (PSPB) 7.5 points.
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