JAMMU, Nov 13: The VCA First Open Indoor Games Children Cup competition concluded at Vivek Chess Academy, Jammu, with enthusiastic participation of young players in various indoor games.
A total cash prize of Rs. 3,800, along with trophies and medals, was presented to the winners by Chief Guest Vasu Nischal, Senior Stenographer in the Advocate General’s Office, UT of J&K, Jammu, and Vivek Bharti, Coach, VCA.
In Carrom Board, Gulshan Kumar secured first position, Gaurav Kumar won the Under-13 category, while Manushree emerged winner in the Under-10 category with three points. Anahita Rathore received the consolation prize.
In Dart Game, Gaurav secured first position with six points, followed by Ruby in the Under-13 category with four points and Manushree in the Under-10 category with three points. Rudraksh Rathore received the consolation prize.
In Painting, Raesha Thothla secured first position with 550 out of 600 points. Naisha Handoo won the Under-13 category with 535 points, while Manushree topped the Under-10 category with 520 points. Pearl Thothla received the consolation prize with 450 points.
In Chess, Surinder Gupta secured first position with six points, Keshav Mahajan won the Under-13 category with five points, while Divyansh Khanna emerged winner in the Under-10 category with four points. Aryaveer Parihaar received the consolation prize with 3.5 points.
The special Children of the Year Bravery Award was conferred upon Bhargavi Kapoor and Gulshan Kumar in recognition of their courage.