Pune: A Class VII student has brought laurels to his school by securing second place in the Under-13 Maharashtra State Chess Championship.Lathik Raam Sundar delivered an impressive performance against some of the state’s most talented young chess players, displaying sharp strategic skills and remarkable composure throughout the competition. His success has earned him the opportunity to represent Maharashtra at the National Chess Championship, a significant milestone in his sporting journey.School authorities praised Lathik’s dedication, discipline and passion for chess, describing the achievement as a result of sustained hard work and perseverance. His parents thanked the school and teachers for their constant encouragement and support.The achievement has been hailed as an inspiration for fellow students, demonstrating that determination, focused practice and commitment can help young talents excel at the highest levels of competition.
