Sharjah24: Sharjah Sports Council (SSC) honoured on Sunday, Sheikh Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Mualla, Chairman of the Sharjah Cultural Chess Club, on the occasion of his election as Vice President of the International Chess Federation at the General Assembly that took place in Chennai, India .
The ceremony and was attended by a large group of symbols and poles of the sports movement and the chess family in the country including: Hilal Al-Hazami, Chairman of the Sharjah Sports Council, Abdullah bin Sultan Al Hammadi, Dr. Abdullah Abdul Rahman bin Sultan, Counselor Omar bin Hanifa, and Dr. Abdul Rahman Al-Yasi . It was also attended by a number of heads of sports clubs in the emirate, and directors of departments. Heads of departments and employees of the Council and the Sharjah Cultural Chess Club.
Sheikh Saud Al Mualla thanked and appreciated the wise leadership and His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and praised his support for sports and athletes, and said that his victory in the international position is proof of the leadership of the UAE and the international reputation it enjoys, and The great influential force that contributes to international sports decision-making, stressing that his victory in the elections of the International Chess Federation was achieved based on the name of the UAE and the name of the Sharjah Cultural Chess Club.