Latest update April 4th, 2025 6:13 AM
GDA\Harris and Elias Darts tourney set for June 23
The Guyana Draughts Association (GDA)\Marlon Harris and Gentle Elias tournament is set for June 23 at the National Gymnasium. The tournament will be played using the 100 square boards on a round robin basis. Registration starts at 09:00hrs while game time is 10:00hrs. Entrance fee is $300 per person.
Marlon Harris (right) hands over the trophies to Jairam, GDA President.
Both sponsors promised to make it an annual event while President of the GDA, Jairam thanked them for their support. He said that others should emulate the efforts of Harris and Elias since the GDA depends solely on sponsorship.
Jairam added that Draughts in an indoor sport and the cost to sponsor a competition is minimal. Players countrywide are invited to participate. Mr Harris recently handed over the trophies.
Meanwhile, winners of the GDA fund raising raffle which was drawn on May 18 are asked to collect their prizes not later than three months after this publication.
Following are the results; 1st prize no. 1322, 2nd prize no. 372, 3rd prize no.1274, 4th prize no. 29. Number 558,381,806,991 and 711 won consolation prizes.
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