Mrinmoy Rajkhowa and Susmita Bhowmik of Assam won medals in Western Asia Youth Online Chess Championship

Our Sports Reporter

GUWAHATI: Mrinmoy Rajkhowa and Susmita Bhowmik of Assam won medals in the Western Asia Youth Online Chess Championship organized by Sri Lanka Chess Federation. The competition concluded today.

Mrinmoy Rajkhowa clinched silver medal in U-12 boy's category while Susmita Bhowmik bagged bronze in under-18 girls. Mrinmoy scored 8 points from 9 rounds and tied with Armin Gholami of Iran. But Mrinmoy was declared second on the basis of tie break score. Susmita Bhowmik scored 6.5 points from 9 rounds in the under-18 (Girls) category and clinched the bronze medal.

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