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King Khalid University Organizes the Women’s Chess Activation Tournament as Part of the Saudi University Sports Federation Activities
Under the supervision of the Saudi University Sports Federation, the Deanship of Student Affairs at King Khalid University, represented by the Vice Deanship for Female Students’ Affairs, organized the Women’s Chess Activation Tournament as part of the accompanying events of the Saudi Universities Futsal Championship qualifiers, in collaboration with the Saudi University Sports Federation.
The tournament was held on Thursday, October 9, 2025, with the participation of four universities: King Khalid University, Umm Al-Qura University, Al-Baha University, and Taif University, and included twenty female players from various institutions.
The competition witnessed strong performances among the participants, and the final results were as follows: Arjwan Hussein Al-Harbi from King Khalid University won first place and the gold medal, Shahad Badr Balghaith from Umm Al-Qura University won second place and the silver medal, while Khuzama Abdulhameed Al-Ghamdi from Al-Baha University secured third place and the bronze medal.
This tournament comes as part of the Deanship of Student Affairs’ efforts to enhance university sports participation and to activate programs that help develop students’ skills and promote positive competition among Saudi universities.