 Panaji: Goa's first international woman grandmaster Bhakti Kulkarni Wednesday won the Asian Junior Chess Championship held at Bentota beach resort, in Colombo.
Kulkarni (20), who has already won the under-14 and under-16 Asian crowns in 2006 and 2010, respectively, outwitted Sri Lankan A. Dissanayake Wednesday to clinch the crown.
"I have to prepare well for the World junior with some specialised training," Kulkarni said in statement.
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