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Chess battle sees National champion Mehak Maqbool emerge victorious over CM Murad Ali Shah

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The news story revolves around a thrilling chess battle between National junior chess champion Mehak Maqbool and Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah. In a surprising turn of events, Mehak managed to defeat the chief minister in just 15 moves during a friendly match. The impressive victory caught the attention of many, including CM Murad Ali Shah himself, who congratulated Mehak on her remarkable performance.

The match took place in the presence of Sindh Education Minister Sardar Shah, Sports Minister Muhammad Bakhsh Mehar, and other officials. CM Murad Ali Shah had extended the invitation to Mehak to play the match as a way to acknowledge her recent achievement of claiming the Under-18 title and becoming Pakistan’s junior chess champion.

Despite being a skilled chess player and a member of the International Chess Federation since 1992, CM Murad Ali Shah commended Mehak for excelling in both academics and chess while studying at a government school. The news of this unexpected victory has garnered attention and praise for Mehak Maqbool’s talent and determination in the world of chess.

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