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Sub-junior rapid open chess tournament held
BJSK Ranadheer emerged as winner by scoring 5 out of 5 rounds in the sub-junior rapid open chess tournament, organised by Global Chess Academy here on Sunday. Speaking at the inaugural session, Anji Reddy of India Bulls Home Loans regional business head exhorted parents to encourage their wards in taking up sports and games for the overall development of their personality.
Vijayawada: BJSK Ranadheer emerged as winner by scoring 5 out of 5 rounds in the sub-junior rapid open chess tournament, organised by Global Chess Academy here on Sunday. Speaking at the inaugural session, Anji Reddy of India Bulls Home Loans regional business head exhorted parents to encourage their wards in taking up sports and games for the overall development of their personality.
Vijayawada has produced many talented sportspersons, and youth should emulate them and bring laurels to the Andhra Pradesh and the country,” he added. As many as 33 players from Krishna district took part in the event, which was held in five rounds. Juluru Akshit Kumar bagged second position, while P Nikith Krishna and Lanka Swetha Sree were placed in third and fourth positions.
Andhra Pradesh Chess Association secretary D Srihari, Global Chess Academy chief coach Shaik Khasim given away the special prizes. Doyal Naidu R and Shaik Arshad Baba (Under-7), Vishnu Komanduri and Ashish P (Under- 9), T Sriram and Sohit Podila (Under -11) were also given prizes. Consolation prizes were given to Nabeeha, Joshika, Julekha Bahaar and Sharanya P on the occasion.
