Udaipur: Vihana Kothari, a talented chess player from MDS Senior Secondary School, Udaipur, won the bronze medal at the Rajasthan State Under-13 Girls Chess Championship with an impressive score of 6 points. The top three players all finished with six points, and the final standings were decided based on the tie-break criteria.
Other players from Udaipur also delivered outstanding performances. Lorisha Kothari secured sixth place with 5.5 points, while Paridhi Lodha finished seventh with 5 points, adding to the city's pride.
The Rajasthan State Under-13 Open & Girls Chess Championship was held in Chittorgarh on July 25 and 26, bringing together talented young players from across the state. The girls from Udaipur showcased exceptional skill and determination, earning recognition for the district.
The achievement has brought immense joy to MDS Senior Secondary School. The school management, principal, and staff congratulated all the players and wished them continued success in their future endeavors.
The success of the players has been credited to the expert guidance of Coach Ayush Jain, their dedicated practice, and the unwavering support of their parents. Coach Ayush Jain congratulated all the participants and expressed confidence that they would continue to excel at the national and international levels.