Tripura sisters claim four medals at Western Asian Youth Chess Championship

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Agartala: Aaradhya Das and Arshiya Das returned home to Tripura with four medals from the Western Asian Youth Chess Championship 2026 in Gujarat. The sisters dominated their respective brackets.

Aaradhya Das took home a silver medal in the Under-12 Girls Classical division. Her sister, Arshiya Das, grabbed three bronze medals in the Under-16 category. She earned her spots across the Classical, Rapid, and Blitz events.

A delegation from the All Tripura Chess Association met the girls at Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport. Association president Abhijit Moulick praised the pair for their performance. He told the sisters, "congratulated both players on their achievements and wished them success in their future endeavours."

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