Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 17: Kuljeet Singh, an Assistant Professor at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Delhi-NCR, has been selected to compete in the Athens of the 4th East International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament-2024 (Category-C, Below 1800). The event, one of the prominent international chess tournaments, will feature players from around the world, offering them an opportunity to gain FIDE ratings and improve their standings.
A resident of Village Shanna Thakrie, district Kishtwar, Kuljeet’s selection is a testament to his commitment to chess alongside his academic career. The tournament provides a competitive platform for emerging players to test their skills against global opponents.
Kuljeet’s participation in this prestigious event is not only a personal achievement but also a proud moment for his community and institution. His dedication to balancing academics and sports serves as an inspiration to young chess enthusiasts, especially from smaller towns, showing that perseverance can lead to success.







