🕓 June 19, 2025
Kanajar, Jun 19: Lourdes English Medium School Kanajar successfully hosted the CISCE National Sports & Games Z10 Zonal Level Chess Tournament 2025–26, bringing together students from various schools to compete in a spirit of strategy, focus and fair play.
The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from students in the U-14 and
U-17 categories (Boys and Girls). The competition was held in both group and individual
formats under the supervision of judges Mr. Prasanna Rao and Mr. Derrick Pinto.
Group Results:
U-14 Girls:
1. St. Theresa’s School (KA078)
2. Lourdes English Medium School (KA434)
U-14 Boys:
1. Sri Siddhi Vinayaka Residential School (KA066)
2. Green Valley International School (KA105)
3. Ladyhill English Medium Higher
Primary School (KA498)
U-17 Girls:
1. Vidyodaya Public School (KA106)
2. Lourdes English Medium School (KA434)
U-17 Boys:
1. Vidyodaya Public School (KA106)
2. Trinity Central School (KA250)
3. Green Valley International School (KA105)
Top-performing students were awarded certificates for their exceptional performance in
individual categories:
U-14 Girls:
Linica Jocelyn Dsouza, Rizelle Alida DSouza, Seona Dipcia Veigas,
Anne Rachel DSouza, Fiona Saldanha.
U-14 Boys:
Arjun K. Shetty, Lemuel Adam Miranda, Ayush G. Kharvi, Krishav Chittapur,
Krish V. Jogi.
U-17 Girls:
Diya G, Impana Adiga, Vidyashree Vijay Mayekar, Smira Raj, Samhita Shenoy R.
U-17 Boys:
Sathwik G S, Manyu V. Tantry, Anvay A. Kamath, Sarthak, Mohammed Ziyaan Jetpurwala.
The tournament concluded with a valedictory ceremony and prize distribution, where winners
received their medals and certificates in the presence of esteemed guests. Principal Mrs.
Jasmine Pinto proposed the vote of thanks, acknowledging the efforts of the staff,
coordinators, judges, volunteers and participants.