Port Blair, Nov 15: Its yet another proud moment for the islanders as R Kashthuri Bhai, a class VIII student of GDMS Middle Point, Port Blair has brought laurels to the A&N Islands by securing 7th position in the 8th ICA Open Below 1700 Rating Chess Tournament held in Bangalore, Karnataka from 11 - 13.11.2022. She remained undefeated in the tournament & scored 7 points out of 9 Rounds with five wins and four draws. She was awarded with cash prize of Rs. 12000/-, trophy and a certificate.
Around 430 players from different states across India participated in this prestigious event.