Team Herald
PANJIM: Goan chess player Ethan Vaz was felicitated for clinching the silver medal at the U-10 World Cup finals recently which gave him a direct entry into the World Super Cup Finals which will be held in December.
Citizens for Democracy a group that has parents of Ethan as members hailed the performance of the child for representing India at the highest level in chess in his age category.
Elvis Gomes said that long hours of toil by Ethan under the guidance of his parents Edwin and Linda along with coaches had helped him deliver a stellar performance. Rodney Almeida presented floral bouquet and a gift voucher wishing Ethan more success in his journey in chess.
Sidharth Karapurkar said that Ethan could achieve greater heights like Vishvanthan Anand in the future. Ramiro Mascarenhas, Pradeep Padgaonkar, Rosario Fernandes, Jason Andrade, Erasto Rodrigues, Richard D’Sa, Lumina D’Costa and Alwyn were also present among others.

