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Regarding the 61st National Chess Championship: 1. GM Karthik Venkataraman triumphed in Gurgaon, earning ₹6 lakh. 2. IM Neelash Saha took silver but was edged out in a tiebreak against Ganguly.

1. Only 1
2. Only 2
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

Correct answer: Both 1 and 2

Solution

Both statements describe the outcome of the 61st National Chess Championship correctly. Karthik Venkataraman won the title in Gurgaon, and Neelash Saha finished second after a tiebreak-related result involving Ganguly.

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