The Karnataka State U-13 Open and Girls Chess Championship 2023, organised by Mysore Chess Centre, Mysuru, under the aegis of Karnataka State Chess Association, was inaugurated recently by D.P. Anantha, President, Karnataka State Chess Association (KSCA), with Karnataka’s first Grand Master M.S. Thejkumar by moving the chess pawns and by lighting the lamp.
Aravind Shastri, Secretary, KSCA, Manjunath Jain, Treasurer, KSCA, Vikram Das, Proprietor, Dasaprakash Paradise Hotel, C.K. Muralidharan, Freelance Sports Journalist & office-bearer, MDCA and Nagendra Muralidhar, Vice-President, KSCA and Promoter of Mysore Chess Centre, were present on this occasion.
