Velammal's Savitha becomes WIM
Savitha Shri B, Std X, Velammal Vidyalaya Mel Aynambakkam has become
the latest Woman International Master (WIM) by winning the 3rd WIM Norm
in the Belgrade Spring Chess Festival 2021 held in Serbia recently. She
is just 13 years old.
WIM title is the second most difficult title in chess. Savitha made it by completing all the three title norms and also touching the requisite FIDE rating of 2200 points by defeating her opponent Djokic Nenad with a score of 5.5 out of 9.
The School Management congratulates her for her brilliant achievement and wishes her a very successful chess career in the years to come.