KRISHNENDU KUNDU
6 hours ago1 min read


KRISHNENDU KUNDU
6 hours ago1 min read


KRISHNENDU KUNDU
6 hours ago1 min read


KRISHNENDU KUNDU
6 hours ago1 min read


7 Aug 2026
10:44:16 PM
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News Desk, News Nation 360: With strong corporate support from Phoenix and institutional cooperation with the FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) Kolkata Chapter, the Kolkata Centre for Creativity (KCC) successfully hosted the 3rd All Bengal Rapid Chess Tournament for Persons with Disabilities to commemorate International Chess Day, solidifying an essential inclusive sporting ecosystem throughout West Bengal. The annual rapid-format championship, led by FLO Kolkata Chapter Chairperson Mansi Agarwal and KCC Chairperson Richa Agarwal, brought together a sizable field of competitive players with physical, hearing, and vision impairments from throughout the state to show that sportsmanship, tactical foresight, and intellectual focus completely transcend physical limitations. Through the integration of specialised multi-round tournament frameworks, such as tactile boards and inclusive infrastructure, the collaborative initiative successfully created a high-visibility platform that increases civic visibility for marginalised groups, fosters meaningful community dialogue, and boosts athletic confidence. This platform aligns seamlessly with KCC's comprehensive cultural programming blueprint to provide accessible, empowering platforms that systematically identify and celebrate excellence across all cross-sections of society.
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