Seraikela to host National U-9 Open and Girls Chess Championship – Avenue Mail

New executive committee formed for session 2023- 2026

Jamshedpur, May 7: The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Seraikela-Kharsawan District Chess Association was held at a hotel on NH-33 on Sunday. Secretary of the Association presented the annual report which was unanimously approved by all the members. After AGM the committee for the session 2023- 2026 was elected. Unanimously all the members nominated the offices bearers. Industrialist and social worker Manoj Kumar was appointed the President of Seraikela-Kharsawan District Chess Association. Ajay has been named the general secretary of the association.

Vikram Kumar has been made the treasurer of the district Chess Association. Raju Choudhary, Shailendra Kumar, Vinod Kumar Singh, Raj Kumar Singh were appointed the Vice Presidents. Milan Kumar, Sunil Kumar Das and Abhishek Sharma were selected for the post of Joint Secretary.

Dheeraj Kumar Jha, Himanshu Kumar, Sumit Kumar, Shreya, Kumar Abhishek, Mukund Prasad and Anmol Sharma were unanimously elected the executive members of the association

Kulwant Singh alias Raja Singh has been made the Patron-in-Chief of the Association while Nand Kumar Singh, Rajeeb Verma and Dr Mintu Akhouri were unanimously appointed as the patrons of the Association. Manish Kumar, general secretary of the All Jharkhand Chess Association (AJCA) was present as an observer.

Later, addressing a press meet at the same venue, secretary of the association informed that Seraikiela-Kharsawan District Chess Association will host the 36th Under-9 Open and Girls National Chess Championship from 2 to 08 November, which is a matter of pride for our district and the state.

President Manoj Kumar said that National Championship will be held in Hotel Wave International, in which more than 450 players along with their parents from all across India willbe present. District Chess Association will make all arrangements lodging and fooding for around 1200 persons. Raja Singh, owner of Hotel Wave International and Patron-in-Chief of the Association said we will provide all possible help to the association in making the championship a success.

Tribal kids to get free chess training

Jamshedpur, May 7: In order to connect with the tribals of the region and to ensure their participation in national chess event, it was unanimously decided in the meeting that children will be given free six months training in five government schools in the rural areas of the Seraikela-Kharsawan district to prepare them to participate in the national event.

Secretary of All Jharkhand Chess Association congratulated the new executive committee for taking such an initiative.

FIDE Arbiter Vishal Kumar Ming was also present on the occasion.

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