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Dr.N.Mahalingam Chess academy is instituted in KCT to honour our Arutchelvar Dr.N.Mahalingam, one of the significant personalities who strived to build the ecosystem and significance for the game of chess in India. The Academy is located in the East wing of the Administrative building in KCT campus. The academy was inaugurated by GM Viswanathan Anand during the 94th birth anniversary of Arutchelvar Ayya, which marked the KCT’s Founder’s Day celebration on 21st March, 2017. The function was presided by IM Manuel Aaron( First Indian International Chess Master) and Mr. D.V. Sundar(Vice President of the World Chess Federation). And as told by Vishwanathan Anand, Dr.N.Mahlingam Chess Academy will be the platform where chess enthusiasts in the Kongu region or any other part of Tamil Nadu will target to achieve their goals.

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