Sri Vijaya Puram, Dec. 6: In a ground-breaking achievement for the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Shri B Neelaiah, a highly esteemed FIDE Arbiter, is officiating at the illustrious 18^th Asian Schools Chess Championship 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand, from December 1-11, 2024. This historic event marks Shri Neelaiah as the first arbiter from the Islands to officiate at such a prestigious international platform.