Who won the 20th Commonwealth Chess Championship crown 2016 held in Colombo, Sri Lanka?
A
Abhijeet Gupta
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B
Viswanathan Anand
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C
Pentala Harikrishna
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D
Tania Sachdev
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E
Nikhil Advani
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Solution
The correct option is A Abhijeet Gupta The 20th Commonwealth Chess championship crown 2016 held in Colombo, Sri Lanka was won by former world junior Chess champion Abhijeet Gupta. He is the third Indian to win this prestigious championship, after Viswanathan Anand and Pentala Harikrishna.