Odishatv Bureau

Dubai: Odia chess player Debashish Das bagged his second Grandmaster norm at the Open Grand Master Chess Tournament held in Dubai.

Debashish achieved success as he played to a draw against Surya Shekhar Ganguly from West Bengal in the ninth round. As many as 50 chess players across the globe participated in the tournament.

Earlier in 2012, the young Odia chess player had earned his first Grandmaster norm at the World Junior Chess Championship held in Greece.

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