ORGANISED BY: Pragati Utkal Sangha, in association District Chess Association Sundargarh, under the aegis of All Odisha Chess Association
CONTACT PERSONS: SK Das (Mobile: 9438141131), S Mallick (Mob: 9437116597), PK Swain (Mob: 8895500178) and Prasanna Mohanty (Mob: 9778495842).
ENTREE FEE: Rs 200 per player
PRIZE MONEY: Rs 7,500 in each category, including Rs 1,500 for the champion.

DESCRIPTION:
*     The tournament will feature seven rounds of competition in both open and girls categories.
*     Players born born on or after 1st January, 2001 are eligible to participate.
*     Free dormitory accommodation will be provided to all out station participants with prior information, ie before 3:00 PM (Wednesday) on October 8.
*     Top two finishers in open category and top three finishers in girls category will qualify to represent Odisha in the National Under-13 Chess Championship to be held at Jamshedpur from October 25 to November 2.