Himal felicitated

  • | Sunday | 17th September, 2017

Tribune News ServiceChandigarh, September 16The Chandigarh Chess Association today felicitated 23-year-old Himal Gusain (in pic), who was accorded the International Master title by Fide (World Chess Federation) last month. Himal is the first International Master from Chandigarh and is ranked 2,454 in the world and 52nd in India. I am looking forward to bring more laurels to the city in the upcoming Asian and National championships,” said Himal. I have already secured one GM norm and I hope that I will become the first Grandmaster from the city. He is the second player from the northern region to achieve the IM title.

Chandigarh, September 16 The Chandigarh Chess Association today felicitated 23-year-old Himal Gusain (in pic), who was accorded the International Master title by Fide (World Chess Federation) last month. Himal is the first International Master from Chandigarh and is ranked 2,454 in the world and 52nd in India. He is the second player from the northern region to achieve the IM title. “It’s an honour. I have already secured one GM norm and I hope that I will become the first Grandmaster from the city. I am looking forward to bring more laurels to the city in the upcoming Asian and National championships,” said Himal.

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