Vizag girl to represent India in chess tourney
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Chess prodigy from Visakhapatnam M. Sahithi Varshini goes to represent India in the under-14 ladies’ class in the FIDE on-line World Cadet and Rapid Chess Championship 2020, which shall be held from December 11 to 23.
Sahithi is presently at 2070 FIDE ranking and inching nearer to the Woman International Master title.
This is the primary ever official event Sahithi is enjoying this yr as tournaments have been stopped due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Sahithi earlier represented the nation in world cadets in the yr 2017 in under-10 ladies’ class in Brazil, the place she stood at joint third place as per factors on tie-break.
Sahithi additionally received two gold medals in the Asian Youth Chess Championship at Uzbekistan in 2017 and 5 gold medals and a bronze medal in 2018 in the Asian Youth Chess Championship at Thailand.
Sahithi has been educated by her father for the reason that starting. He is an assistant supervisor in the HPCL refinery, Visakhapatnam.
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