Friday, November 5, 2010

Nilesh Shankar wins boys' U-16 chess title

Patna, October 29, 2010: Nilesh Shankar won the boys U-16 chess title of the Mastermind prize-money inter-school chess championship at the Moinul Haq Stadium here on Friday.

Kumar Harsh, Kusagra Divyam and Siddharth Khanna emerged champions in the boys’ U-10, U-12 and U-14 sections respectively. Usha Arya (RMR Seminary), Minakshi Kumari (Government Middle School, AG Colony), Kamani Kumari (Shastrinagar Girls’ High School) and Swikirti Sinha (DAV School, Khagaul) claimed the titles in girls’ under-10, under-12, under-14 and under-16 sections respectively.

Acharya Sudarshanjee Maharaj, who was the chief guest in the closing function, gave away the prizes and cash awards. Niraj Kumar Pappu, general secretary, Acharya Sudarshan Sports and Cultural Foundation welcomed the guests.

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