Ezhilarasi G Claims Bronze at 4th Asian Chess Championship for Persons with Disabilities

A Podium Finish on the Asian Stage

BISHKEK, KYRGYZSTAN — Ezhilarasi G of Karnataka won the bronze medal in the women’s category at the 4th Asian Chess Championship for Persons with Disabilities 2026, held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The seven-round tournament saw her accumulate 4 points to finish on the podium, earning acclaim for both her state and the nation.

The Karnataka State Chess Association (KSCA) publicly congratulated Ezhilarasi on her achievement, highlighting her dedication and competitive spirit throughout the event. Her bronze medal finish brings recognition to Indian chess in the para-chess category on the Asian continental stage.

Tournament Highlights

• Event: 4th Asian Chess Championship for Persons with Disabilities 2026
• Location: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
• Discipline: Asian Championship
• Total Rounds: 7
• Ezhilarasi G’s Score: 4/7
• Result: Bronze Medal (3rd Place) — Women’s Category

Ezhilarasi’s performance demonstrated resilience and tactical proficiency across the complete seven-round schedule. Her ability to score over half the available points at an Asian championship level underscores the depth of Karnataka’s para-chess development.

Looking Ahead

The KSCA extended its best wishes to Ezhilarasi for future competitions, expressing confidence that this milestone would serve as a springboard for continued success on the international circuit. Her triumph adds to the growing profile of Indian para-chess players in the region.

Source

This report is based on information published by Karnataka State Chess Association.

Official source: https://karnatakachess.com/%f0%9f%8f%86-ezhilarasi-g-wins-bronze-at-4th-asian-blitz-chess-championship-2026/