Thamarssery Diocese's SMART, the altar boys' and girl's organization, organized a chess tournament that saw impressive participation and performances. Kevin Mukkuzhikkal from Paroppadi clinched first place in the senior category, while Deon Vadakarayil, also from Paroppadi, secured the top position in the junior category.

Alphonse Chennamkulath (Chempanoda) and Davis Ozhukayil (Chamal) bagged second place in the senior and junior categories, respectively.

The event was held at Alphonsa Minor Seminary, under the leadership of SMART Director Fr. Amal Purayidathil. The prize distribution ceremony was presided over by Fr. Kurian Thannikkal, Rector of Alphonsa Minor Seminary.