Polytechnic Jammu organizes Chess tourney

Excelsior Sports Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 9: Sports Wing of Government Polytechnic Jammu organized the Inter Department Chess Tournament in the conference Hall of the Institute here today.
Forty students from eight departments of Automobile Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Architecture Assistantship, Travel and Tourism, Instrumentation & Control, Civil Engineering and Electrical Engineering Department participated in the Intra Department Tournament competitions in the first stage and the final stage of the tournament.
Principal, Er. Arun Bangotra was chief guest on this occasion. In the semifinals, Harshit Sachdev of Electrical Engineering beat Suparth Sharma of Automobile Engineering department and Chinmay Sharma outplayed Kashish Jasrotia of Travel & Tourism Department. In the finals, Chinmay of the Architecture Department remained victorious beating Harshit Sachder of Electrical Engineering Department.
Principal applauded all the participants for taking part in the Chess tournament. He said “Chess is about making strong moves & sticking to them. In life too, if we plan or do something, we need to make sure to stand on our ground and fight for what we think is better for us”. The tournament was organized by Amit Kumar Sharma, Sport Secretary, Chamel Singh PEM and Toshi Devi PET.