ORGANISED BY: SR Chess Centre & SB1 Group of Companies, under the aegis of All Odisha Chess Association.

DESCRIPTION:
*   This is the State selection tournament for National Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship 2027.
*   Venue is Mothers Public School, Pahala, Bhubaneswar.
*   Total prize fund: Rs 1,20,000.
*   Entry fee for the nine-round State championship: Rapid Rs 700, Blitz Rs 500, both Rapid & BlitzRs 990.
*   Last date of entry: 12 August 2026.
*   Contacts: Nihar Ranjan Sasmal, Chief Arbiter (Mob: 82496 17893), Aniket Dani (Mob: 82499 32410), 
Biswajit Nayak, Tournament Coordinator (Mob: 98613 68123), Pravat Kumar Panda, (Mob: 98361 10163), Jagamohan Dash (Mob: 94388 22972), Subhasis Patnaik, President, SR Chess Centre (Mob: 98613 91258), Bhabesh Mohanty, Joint Secretary, AOCA (Mob: 99378 86372), Satya Ranjan Pattnaik, President, AOCA (Mob: 94372 08506).