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26 2025 | Sports Reap Mail | Volume 4 Number 2Chess is a beautiful game that fosters intellectual growth and shapes one%u2019s characterRiding is not just about the horse, it%u2019s about the journey, the freedom, and the connectionChess is a triumph of intellect, strategy, and mental endurance. It reflects a deep understanding of the game, sharp calculation, and the ability to anticipate and outmanoeuvre an opponent%u2019s moves under pressure. Victory in chess is not just about making the right moves but also about maintaining focus, managing time, and staying composed in critical situations. Whether achieved in a fast-paced blitz match or a long, intense classical game, a chess win is a celebration of patience, creativity, and relentless preparation. It showcases the player%u2019s ability to think several steps ahead and adapt to ever-changing positions on the board, ultimately emerging victorious through sheer tactical brilliance and mental strength.It reflects the player%u2019s psychological resilience, especially in high-pressure situations where one mistake can turn Horse riding Success begins with mastering the fundamentals%u2014maintaining a balanced seat, clear communication through subtle aids, and precise control. A strong bond with the horse is essential, built through consistent care, trust, and understanding its behaviour and preferences. Both rider and horse must be physically fit and mentally prepared; a confident, calm rider helps keep the horse relaxed under pressure. Training should be consistent and focused on discipline-specific Our SRMIST chess player, Grandmaster PRANESH - I BSc CSE, has made us proud by Winning Silver and Bronze medals in the. This prestigious event held at Sarala Birla University, Ranchi, on March 2025.Mr. E. Surya Aadiya, II-B.Tech. CSE student at SRMIST, has achieved a remarkable feat by Winning Double Gold medals in the Auroville Horse Show 2025.the tide. Beyond the board, it%u2019s a personal triumph that affirms one%u2019s analytical thinking, patience, and mental sharpness. Whether in a university competition, club tournament, or national event, winning in chess is more than a title%u2014it%u2019s a mark of intellectual strength and a deep connection to one of the most timeless and respected games in the world.techniques, whether it%u2019s the precision of dressage, the agility of show jumping, or the endurance required in eventing. Mental preparation, including visualization and stress management, plays a key role in staying composed during competition. Strategic planning, such as analysing courses and refining routines based on past performances, helps maximize efficiency and performance. Ultimately, winning in horse riding is about harmony, discipline, and continuous improvement%u2014for both horse and rider. A successful rider also pays close attention to equipment%u2014ensuring that tack fits perfectly, the saddle supports good posture, and all gear is competition-ready. Nutrition and health management for both horse and rider are equally important; a well-fed, well-cared-for horse is more energetic and responsive, and a healthy rider can make quicker, smarter decisions. Working with a skilled coach, watching other top riders, and regularly competing in smaller events helps build confidence and experience. Mr. E. Surya Aadiya, excelled in the 125 cm Show Jumping Under 21 category and the 130 cm Grand Prix Open category, held at the Auroville Red Earth Riding School, Pondicherry, from March 5th to 16th, 2025.