A chess youngstar from MDS Senior Secondary School, Veera says that the game helps refresh her mind and improves her focus on her studies. She encourages new aspirants to participate in sports.
Veera got inspired by her elder brother and began playing chess.
Veera practices chess at ‘Lakecity in Chess’ under the guidance of Kaushal Sir. She considers Magnus Carlsen, the world’s number one chess champion, as her role model.
Giving a brief about the game, Veera says that by playing chess, we can refresh our minds and increase focus in our studies.
Veera participated and won twice in Udaipur’s Under-7 chess tournament. She also secured third position in the Under-7 State Chess Tournament and is soon going to participate in the Under-7 National Chess Tournament in Kolkata.
Veera advises all youngsters to participate in some sports activity along with academics in order to stay fit and active. The quote “The more you practice, the better you get” motivates her.