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Georgetown, Guyana – Texila American University (TAU) proudly hosted a prestigious chess festival organized by the Chess Federation of Guyana, with special guest Grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand, on the university campus. The event was generously sponsored by Texila American University and aimed to promote the game of chess among students and youth in Guyana.
Grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand, a renowned figure in the world of chess, interacted with students, professors, and attendees, sharing his valuable insights and experiences in the game. He also had the opportunity to witness two hundred children from various schools across Guyana participating in chess matches, inspiring and motivating them with his presence.
Dr. Ajay Kumar Singh Rajput, COO of Texila American University, warmly welcomed Grandmaster Anand and expressed gratitude for his participation in the festival. Grandmaster Anand was also treated to a presentation about Texila American University in the boardroom, showcasing the institution’s commitment to excellence in education and community engagement.
Mr. Anand Ragnauth, President of the Guyana Chess Federation, was also present at the event, further highlighting the collaborative efforts between the federation and Texila American University in promoting chess in Guyana.
Mr. Saju Bhaskar, President and Founder of Texila American University, expressed his enthusiasm for sponsoring such initiatives that encourage intellectual development and sportsmanship among the youth. Despite his absence due to prior commitments, Mr. Bhaskar’s vision for promoting education and extracurricular activities remains steadfast.
The chess festival organized by Texila American University and the Chess Federation of Guyana serves as a testament to the importance of fostering intellectual pursuits and community engagement, with Grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand’s presence adding prestige and inspiration to the event.
About Texila American University:
Texila American University (TAU) is an international medical school located in Georgetown, Guyana, dedicated to providing quality education in medicine, managemet, public health, and information technology. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, TAU aims to produce highly skilled healthcare professionals equipped to address global health challenges
