Stafford International School
Chess WorkShop
It
is chess that is in vogue at Stafford
International School. At the invitation of the school Mrs. Suneetha
Wijesuriya, the President and the Chief Instructress of the Anatoly Karpov
Chess Club of the Russian Centre and presently the Chairperson of the
Lanka Chess Foundation, has been conducting demonstrations to over 400
enthusiastic students from grade 3 upwards in one week.
Mrs. Suneetha was the Gold Medalist at the 30th World Chess Olympiad in 1992 and there is a clam our to join her training sessions which the children seem to enjoy very much.
Chess is a game that promotes concentration, patience
and develops the dexterity of the brain. Children of all ages should be
encouraged to play the game.
By
Mrs. Sunethra Taldena B.Sc., M.Sc.Edu.Mgt. Principal,Stafford International
School
