Port Blair, Jul 02: The 1st under-25 Andaman Nicobar Chess Championship, 2017 was held at JNRM on 02 July from 09:00 am to 05:00 pm. The opening ceremony of the tournament started at 08:45 am, Mr.B. Eswar Rao, Chairman, PBMC and Shri. Francis Xavier, Principal, JNRM were present on the occassion. The closing ceremony was accompanied by Smti. Rashmi Singh, Secretary, Industries & social Welfare Board and Mr. G. Bhasker, Vice President, All India Chess Federation was the guest of honour.