C'wealth chess gold for SL

6 July 2018 09:39 am Views - 7667

Harshana Thilakarathne of Maliyadeva College, Kurunegala has won the Gold Medal in the U16 Open category at the Commonwealth Chess Championship just concluded in New Delhi, India.

Harshana, who has won dozens of international chess titles, won the under 11 Gold Medal at the World Schools Chess Championship held in Brazil in 2014.