Colombo, Jan 3, Wed – Rashmitha Liyanage from DS Senanayake College and Ehsha Mishela from Visakha Vidyalaya emerged victorious in the Under-17 Boys and Girls categories, respectively, at the National Youth Chess Championship. The tournament, hosted by the Sri Lanka Chess Federation, took place at Dharmapala Vidyalaya Pannipitiya from December 27 to 30. Rashmitha Liyanage…
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Colombo, Jan 1, Mon – In a thrilling showcase of intellect and strategy, Thisal Manjula of Dharmasoka College and Sachintha Kodikara of ICBT Campus emerged victorious in the Under-19 National Youth Chess Championship. The competition, held at Dharmapala Vidyalaya in Pannipitiya from December 27 to 30, witnessed intense battles on the chessboard. Thisal Manjula displayed…
UAE, Dec 22, Fri: Sri Lanka’s International Master Susal de Silva from Nalanda College emerged as the top player in the Under-18 Open category, bagging the gold medal. The tournament, the Asian Youth Chess Championship, overseen by the Asian Chess Federation and guided by the World Chess Federation, took place from December 14 to 21…
Sri Lanka’s Desandhi Dhihansa Gamage clinched the first runner-up position in the Rating Under 2000 category at the FIDE World Amateur Open Chess Championship. The event, organized by the Omani Chess Committee in collaboration with the International Chess Federation, worked off at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Bawshar from November 2 to 11. …
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