PANAJI: Dempo Goodwill Brand Ambassador Ivana Furtado, Ritviz Parab  and Gauri Hadkonkar moved to 3.5 points at the end of 4 rounds of action at U-11 national chess championship being held at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai.

Ritviz  drew with former national champion Harshal Sahi (1822) of Delhi. Gauri drew with former national champion Megan CH of Kerala. Ivana beat Preethy P of TN while Riya Savant beat Krishalni A. Rishubh Naik lost to top seed. Nitish Belurkar beat Yashaskar of Karnataka. Vagesh Tendulkar  drew with Prathish A of TN and Aditi Prabhugaonkar beat Ritika Deshpande of Maharashtra. Aishwarya Thorat, Saeesh Bandodkar  and Urvi Bandekar  are on 2 points, K Tushar  and Amey Audi  settled with 1.5 points each. Apurva Naik  and Anant Prabhudesai  are on 1 point each.