35th National Under-9 Open and Girl’s Chess Championship to be held In Indore

Read Time:2 Minute, 5 Second

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 21: MPL 35th National Under-9 Open and Girl’s Chess Championship is being organised for the first time in Madhya Pradesh. The competition is jointly organised by Indore Public School (IPS) and All Indore Chess Association. Mr. Achal Choudhary, the Patron of the organising committee, Mr. Anil Fatehchandani and Dr. Sunil K. Somani, Tournament Directors; and Organizing Secretary International Master Mr. Akshat Khamparia informed that this “Mahakumbh” of chess players will be organised under the aegis of All India Chess Federation (AICF) and Madhya Pradesh Chess Ad-hoc Committee.

The tournament will be played from 25th December 2022 to 2nd January 2023 at the Indore Public School campus Indore. The prize pool of Rs. 5 lakh will be awarded to the participants. The first prize Rs.50,000/-, the second prize Rs.36,000/- and third prize Rs.30,000/- in each category will be given. This competition is awarded to Madhya Pradesh for the first time. Till date, entries of 195 participants in open category and 90 in the Girl’s category has been received from the players of 26 states and union territories of India. The top 2 players from Open and Girl’s categories will be selected to represent India in the World Under-10 Chess Championship to be played next year.

IM Akshat Khamparia informed that for the first time, “Digital Board” will be used in this championship at Indore. Using the Digital Board, chess lovers can watch live games all over the world. The live telecast of this competition will be available on many online platforms. Apart from the top two players of each State / UT, the seeded players will also participate in the competition. All the rules of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) will be followed for the championship under Swiss system. 11 rounds will be played in this competition. The time control of 90 minutes with an increment of 30 seconds per move will be followed. Indore Public School (IPS), the organisers, will be providing free accommodation to all the selected and seeded players with their managers at their campus. Madhya Pradesh’s Hero Madhvendra Pratap Sharma and Jammu and Kashmir’s Alankrita Sharma are the top-rated chess players of the Open and Girl’s category, respectively.

If you have any objection to this press release content, kindly contact pr.error.rectification@gmail.com to notify us. We will respond and rectify the situation in the next 24 hours.

The post 35th National Under-9 Open and Girl’s Chess Championship to be held In Indore appeared first on Republic News Today.

Related Posts

BudgetPe’s Digital Magic: Ankit & Rohit Fuel Rs 1,500 Cr Growth in 12 Months

New Delhi [India], June 20:  In a bold stride toward India’s renewable energy goals, Gruner has emerged as a formidable player in the compressed biogas (CBG) sector, securing ₹1,500 crore…

“Beyond Compliance”: Vantage & Cyber Skillsphere to Launch New Standards in Cybersecurity Training

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 20: A landmark initiative to build a future-ready global workforce of cybersecurity professionals through applied, certification-based learning designed to secure the digital world. In another major…

You Missed

Adi Sankara Math: 5 Landmark Goals Unveiled at Rampur Inauguration

  • By
  • June 18, 2025
Adi Sankara Math: 5 Landmark Goals Unveiled at Rampur Inauguration

JPrime Buildcon’s Grand Business Meet ‘Sankalp 2025’ Marks a New Chapter in Mumbai 3.0 Growth Story

  • By
  • June 13, 2025
JPrime Buildcon’s Grand Business Meet ‘Sankalp 2025’ Marks a New Chapter in Mumbai 3.0 Growth Story

Surat’s Diamond Shines at Las Vegas: Govindkaka Felicitated at JCK Las Vegas

  • By
  • June 13, 2025
Surat’s Diamond Shines at Las Vegas: Govindkaka Felicitated at JCK Las Vegas

Celebs, Business and Beyond: How The Centrum Hotel Lucknow Became a New Luxury Landmark in India 2025

  • By
  • June 12, 2025
Celebs, Business and Beyond: How The Centrum Hotel Lucknow Became a New Luxury Landmark in India 2025

Ankit Khandelwal: The Relentless Visionary Behind Scalable Impact

  • By
  • June 11, 2025
Ankit Khandelwal: The Relentless Visionary Behind Scalable Impact

Bonhooghly Yubak Sangha’s Roktodan Utsav Sees 2,545 Donors in Major Kolkata Blood Drive

  • By
  • June 10, 2025
Bonhooghly Yubak Sangha’s Roktodan Utsav Sees 2,545 Donors in Major Kolkata Blood Drive