S.A. College of Arts & Science, Chennai, proudly announces the remarkable achievement secured second place in the Under-19 category at the AICFB South Zone Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2026

S.A. College of Arts & Science, Chennai, proudly announces the remarkable achievement of Sam Peniel P., a second-year B.Com. (General) student, who secured second place in the Under-19 category at the AICFB South Zone Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2026. The championship was held at RDT School, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh.

Representing Tamil Nadu, Sam Peniel P. delivered an impressive performance by scoring 5.5 points out of 8 rounds, demonstrating exceptional strategic thinking, concentration, and determination. His achievement highlights his dedication to chess and brings pride to the institution.

The college management, faculty members, and students congratulated Sam Peniel P. on his outstanding accomplishment and wished him continued success in his future endeavours.

Mr. P. Venkatesh Raja, Correspondent, the Principal, and the Director appreciated his achievement and encouraged him to pursue greater milestones in chess.
His success serves as an inspiration to fellow students.