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Indian Youth Prisoners Win Intercontinental Online Chess Championship For Prisoners Gold

By IANS News October 14, 2023 • 07:20 AM View: 482

Intercontinental Online Chess Championship: Young Indians whether they are free birds or jail birds are a force to reckon with globally.

A team of young Indian prisoners -- India 2 -- won the gold defeating the defending champions Serbia in the youth category at the third Intercontinental Online Chess Championship for Prisoners.

The bronze medal went to team Ecuador which defeated India 1 team.

TAGS Intercontinental Online Chess Championship Prisoners Gold Young Indians El Salvador International Chess Federation Cook County Intercontinental Championship FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich Gens Una Sumus In October Venkatachari Jagannathan

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