State online rapid chess tourney from Dec 26

Nagpur, Dec19

On the occasion of Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Jayanti Mahotsava, Dhanwate National College, Congress Nagar, Nagpur is organising Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh State-Level Online Rapid Chess on December 26 and 27 from 6 pm. onwards.

The tournament is organised in association with Nagpur District Chess Association through the platform of "Lichess.org". The tournament will be conducted online under the supervision of FA Umesh Panbude.

The total prize money will be of Rs. 10,000 . Maximum number of of rounds will be eight. Tournament will start at 6 pm on

December 26. The further rounds will continue form 6 pm on Sunday. The players of Maharashtra State are eligible only to participate.The entry fee for the tournament will be Rs. 100 per participant. The entries will close on December 25 at 11.30 pm and after that entry will be accepted with late fee of Rs. 50 till 3 pm on December 26. User-ID of Lichess.org is mandatory for every participant. Entry Form Link :- https://forms.gle/ELLsDPvRbCCUHj4W8.

The winner will be richer by Rs 2,500 wherea sthe runners-up will get Rs 2,000. There will be cash prizes for third to 15th place holders. For further details interested can contact IA Pravin Pantawne (9372560695) or FA Umesh Panbude (9822721386).