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Late Kakasaheb Tikekar Tournament (U-19)

Year         Winner                                                State / City
1969     J. J. Jaju                             Maharashtra / Mumbai.
1969    Arjun Pradhan                      Maharashtra / Pune.
1970    Anil Sahastrabuddhe             Maharashtra / Sangli.
1970    Suresh Purohit                     Maharashtra / Pune.
1971    Arvind Belvalkar                    Maharashtra / Pune.
1972    Ashok Bhide                        Karnatak / Belgaum.
1973    Madhav Deshpande               Karnatak / Belgaum.
1974    Arun Pandit                          Maharashtra / Mumbai.
1975    Vishwas Purandare               Maharashtra / Kolhapur.
1976    Chidambar Kotibhaskar          Maharashtra / Sangli.
1977    Arvind Bhave                         Maharashtra / Pune.
1978    Jayant Tengshe                     Maharashtra / Mumbai.
1979    Arvind Bhave                         Maharashtra / Pune.
1980    Arvind Bhave                         Maharashtra / Pune.
1981    Sachin Kelkar                       Maharashtra / Pune.
1983    Anup Deshmukh                    Maharashtra / Nagpur.
1984    Rajendra Shidore                   Maharashtra / Sangli.
1985   Vadiraj Jahagirdar                   Maharashtra / Sangli.
1986    Vadiraj Jahagirdar                  Maharashtra / Sangli.
1987    P. D. S. Girinath                     A. P. / Hyderabad.
1988    G. B. Prakash                       Tamilnadu / Madras.
1989    G. B. Prakash                       Tamilnadu / Madras.
1990    Jayant Gokhale                      Maharashtra / Pune.
1991    Chandrashekhar Gokhale        Maharashtra / Pune.
1992    H. Mandhare                          Maharashtra / Satara.
1993    S. Soman                                  Maharashtra / Nagpur.
1994    Amol Phansalkar                      Maharashtra / Pune.
1995    Miss. Swati Ghate                    Maharashtra / Sangli.
1996    Abhay Karnataki                       Maharashtra / Pune.
1997    Rishipal Singh                          A. P. / Hyderabad.