Sri Vijaya Puram, Dec 17: The 37th National Under-13 Chess Championship 2024 commenced today at Sidhu Kanu Indoor Stadium, Durgapur, West Bengal. This seven-day event, from 17th to 23rd December has brought together 400 young talents, including 263 boys and 135 girls, from across India.
Five promising players from the Andaman & Nicobar Islands are representing the Union Territory viz J S Virat, Nimish Bantupalli of VKV Port Blair and B Lalith of KV 1 Port Blair in the boys’ category while S Chaitna of Carmel School and B Utkarsha of KV 1 Port Blair are competing in the girls’ category.
The Andaman Nicobar Chess Association extends its best wishes to the participants and is confident they will excel and make the islands proud.
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