ORGANISED BY: Khordha District Chess Association (KDCA)

DESCRIPTION:
*     The 10-round tournament carries a total prize fund of Rs 5 lakh, which will be distributed among 81 players.
*     The champion will take home Rs 75,000 and the runner-up Rs 45,000.
*     Top 20 finishers will get free entry for the 4th Keshabananda Das Memorial  Fide Open (1900 & above) Tournament, which is scheduled to be held in Bhubaneswar from August 18.
*     Free accommodation will be provided to all outstation players.
*     Entry fee ranges from Rs 2,000 to 4,500.
*     March 20 is the last date for acceptance of entry.
*     For further details, contact KDCA secretary Subhasis Patnaik (Mobile: 90400-91258).