Chess: Kareem clinches national tournament

ISLAMABAD: National Master Aamir Kareem has clinched the All Pakistan National Master Chess Tournament that was being played at the Shalimar Sports Complex near Rahmanabad, Rawalpindi. The runner-up was Murtaza Ali while Muhammad Waqar attained third position. The best performance trophy went to Bilal Ahmed Dar and Ali Ahmed Dar was named the youngest player of the tournament. Players of national and international fame including Yaqoob, Aamir Karim, Muhammad Waqar, Waseem, Tanveer Geelani and many others participated in the event.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 28^th, 2012.