Chess

International Chess Day is celebrated on the 20th of July every year mainly to remember the establishment of the International Chess Federation. It was founded on 20th July 1924. The day has been celebrated since 1966 by people around the world. The International Chess Federation comprises 181 chess federations. To mark the day, various chess

Sanudula Dahamdi of Musaeus College won the Rating Category event of 1600 – 1799 of the Queens Chess Festival Blitz Chess Championships 2022 conducted by the FIDE Women’s Commission scoring 7 points out of 9 Games.

Susal De Silva of Nalanda College becomes our youngest International Master after his performance of winning the Gold Medal at the Western Asian Youth Chess Championships 2022.