Mayank Chakraborty and Pratitee Bordoloi Win Asian Junior Chess Titles

17-year-old Mayank Chakraborty and Pratitee Bordoloi secured the Asian Junior Classical Chess Championship titles, marking a historic double victory for India in the tournament.

The duo outperformed competitors from across the continent, with Chakraborty becoming the first Grandmaster from the Northeast to achieve this specific junior continental honor.

The victory adds to India's growing dominance in junior chess, with other Indian players also securing gold in the Blitz category, further solidifying the country's position in global rankings.