ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s most promising chess player, Saad Jahangir has become the first Pakistani to win the highly coveted Arena International Master title.
As per the information provided by the Pakistan Sports Board, Saad Jahangir’s outstanding performance has enabled him to earn the distinction of becoming an arena international master in chess.
The Pakistan Sports Board has appreciated this great feat which can be taken as a shining example for young players all around Pakistan. The successful accomplishment of the arena international master title is a landmark moment in the domain of chess and sports in general in the country.
A proud moment for Pakistan! 🇵🇰
Saad Jahangir Manj becomes Pakistan’s first-ever Arena International Master (AIM) in chess.
An inspiring achievement for youth across the nation.#Chess #RisingStar #PrideOfPakistan #PSBپاکستان کے لیے باعثِ فخر! 🇵🇰
سعد جہانگیر منج شطرنج میں AIM… pic.twitter.com/T8TL9yv3if— Pakistan Sports Board (@Pak_SportsBoard) April 29, 2026
Faisal Ayub Khokhar, Sports Minister of the province, has also extended his congratulations to Saad, stating that his great accomplishment will play an important role in the promotion of chess and sports in general in the country.
His success is bound to encourage other young athletes who are working hard in order to excel in their chosen field.
