Thursday, March 2, 2017 - 01:00
Standing from left: Miyumi Wijesinghe, Kirthigaa Gnanakanthan, Shashrutha Sutharshan, Abhimani Herath, Samidi Rumethma Tennakoon (Captain), Nuhansa Mindulee Nissanke, Chanethma Marasinghe. Seated from left: Sriyani Gunasekera (Sectional Head), Samanthi Si
The Under 11 chess team of Girls’ High School emerged champions of the Under 11 Girls’ (‘A’ Division) event at the All- Island Chess festival organized by the Sri Lanka Schools’ Chess Association.
The festival was recently concluded at Sir John Kotalawela Vidyalaya, Kurunegala.
This is the second consecutive year that the under 11 team of Girls’ High School, Kandy has emerged champions at this event.
In 2014 the team became all-island champions of their respective under 9 age category.
The team was coached by Ms. Priyangika Ranasinghe and Ms. Anupama Ranasinghe.
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