In a continuing effort to promote sports in schools the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports (MCYS) partnered with the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) to launch the national schools chess championships yesterday at the MCYS office, Main Street.
The MCYS yesterday injected $450,000 into the tournament and MCYS Permanent Secretary, Alfred King, said this comes as part of the ministry’s sports plan.
King told media personnel at the launching that