Kathmandu, May 1:Sita Ram Agrahari of Gorkhapatra won the chess title organised on the occasion of 100th anniversary of Gorkhapatra Corporation, Monday.

In today’s game, Agrahari beat Chakra Bahadur Shretha in the best of three.

Agrahari secured victory in 33rd step in the first round while in the second round he defeated Shrestha by playing four knight defence in 67th step. It was Agrahari’s third victory in the chess organised by the corporation.

Meanwhile, in another game held today for the third place Ratna Man Dongol beat Krishna Raj Khanal. Altogether sixteen players had taken part in the games.