DIS Hosts Hoshiarpur District Chess Championship 2024
Delhi International School Hosts Hoshiarpur District Chess Championship 2024
Hoshiarpur, November 9, 2024 – Delhi International School Hoshiarpur was abuzz with excitement as it hosted the prestigious Hoshiarpur District Chess Championship 2024, organized by the Hoshiarpur District Chess Association. The event witnessed an overwhelming response, with enthusiastic participation from schools across Hoshiarpur and open-category players showcasing their strategic brilliance on the chessboard.
Championship Overview
The championship was divided into multiple categories to encourage participation across age groups and genders:
Under-9 (Girls and Mixed)
Under-13 (Girls and Mixed)
Under-17 (Girls and Mixed)
Open Match (Men and Women)
Participants demonstrated exceptional focus, strategy, and sportsmanship, making the event a grand success.
Results
The winners and runner-ups in each category are as follows:
Under-9 Girls
1st Place: Divnoor Kaur
2nd Place: Inaaya Bansal
3rd Place: Ishpreet Kaur
Under-9 Mixed
1st Place: Aarush Singh
2nd Place: Ranveer Singh
3rd Place: Vihan
4th Place: Manoop Inder Singh Gill
5th Place: Aviraj
Under-13 Girls
1st Place: Niyanta Bhardwaj
2nd Place: Jiya
3rd Place: Jaskirat
4th Place: Sehajpreet Kaur
Under-13 Mixed
1st Place: Suhaas Sethi
2nd Place: Arnav Verma
3rd Place: Divit Thakur
4th Place: Samrath Mann
5th Place: Ishaan Verma
Under-17 Girls
1st Place: Jiaya Bhatti
2nd Place: Ishani
3rd Place: Arartika
4th Place: Vidhi Vasudeva
Under-17 Mixed
1st Place: Harsh Vardan Talwar
2nd Place: Daksh Ohri
3rd Place: Ansh
4th Place: Gursahib Singh
5th Place: Tanish
Distinguished Presence
Adding to the grandeur of the event, Director Mr. Anuj Tola actively participated in the Open Category matches, showcasing his passion for chess and motivating participants with his example.
At the culmination of the event, Director Mr. Anuj Tola and Co-Director Mr. Amit Tola, along with Principal Maria John, addressed the audience. They congratulated all the winners and participants for their commendable performances and expressed their gratitude to the Hoshiarpur District Chess Association for organizing such a successful event.
Encouraging Words
Mr. Anuj Tola, Director of Delhi International School, remarked, “Chess is not just a game; it is a training ground for developing patience, strategy, and intellectual growth. We are proud to host this championship and witness such young talent shine.”
Principal Maria John also extended warm wishes to all the winners and applauded the efforts of parents and coaches in nurturing their children’s skills.
