Mysuru’s Gahan clinches crown
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Mysuru’s Gahan clinches crown

October 7, 2026

Under-8 Rapid Chess Tourney

Mysuru: City’s young chess talent C.D. Gahan has secured first place in the Under-8 category at the Rapid Chess Tournament organised by Prime Engage at Nexus Mall, Mysuru.

Gahan was awarded a trophy, Rs. 3,000 cash prize and a gift hamper for his impressive performance. With this victory, he has been selected to represent Mysuru Zone at the upcoming event in Coimbatore in December.

Gahan is the son of Dr. Deepu, Consultant Pulmonologist and Dr. Amulya, ENT Surgeon at JSS Hospital. He has been training under renowned Tamil Nadu-based chess coach Hariharasudhan for the past one year.

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