Four Felicitations To Mark The Fourth Anniversary

The first Chess Themed Shop & the best Chess Equipment Seller in Sri Lanka is Lanka Chess Mart, situated in Punchi Borella, in the city of Colombo in the Western Province of the island nation. Their 04th anniversary was celebrated at the Russian House in Colombo in a commendable fashion. In an excellent move, they felicitated 04 young players in the country in recognition of their dedication & achievements in Sri Lanka. These outstanding Chess Queens & Kings – all of them finest young chess talents are excellent performers in the international platform who have been also instrumental in crowning Sri Lanka as a proud nation in the global arena.

IM Ranindu Liyanage, WIM Devindya Oshini Gunawardena, WCM Dahamdi Sanudula & Thehas Rithmitha Kiringoda are widely expected to achieve much greater heights in their chosen sport, bringing greater glory to themselves, the sport
& the nation.

Participating as Chief Guest was Madame Maria Popov – Head of the Russian House in Sri Lanka as well as the First Secretary of the Russian Embassy in Sri Lanka. The Chief Executive Officer of the Russian House in Sri Lanka – Mr.
Buddhapriya Ramanayake was present as the Guest of Honour for the much appreciated ocassion.

Report / Photos courtesy Sunitha Wijesuriya & Bandula Withanage