City's 11-year-old chess player Eshanvi secured 1st place in Karnataka State Chess Championship U-11 held at Mysuru recently and has been selected for Nationals to be held Bhubaneshwar. She is the daughter of H.S. Nandeesh Preetham and Naidele and a student of ICan School in city. She started her chess coaching with Suresh at Mysore Chess Centre at the age of six and has won several State and FIDE Tournaments.
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Wins State Chess Championship
City's 11-year-old chess player Eshanvi secured 1st place in Karnataka State Chess Championship U-11 held at Mysuru recently and has been selected for Nationals to be held Bhubaneshwar. She is the daughter…
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Published January 24, 2018 · 1 min read
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