ORGANISED BY: Sara Bangla Daba Sangstha, on behalf of All India Chess Federation.

DESCRIPTION:
*     Sidhu Kanu Indoor Stadium, Durgapur is the venue of the 11-round championship, which carries a total prize fund of Rs 30 lakh, including Rs 7 lakh for the champion and Rs 5.5 lakh for the runner-up.
*     Entry fee: Ordinary Rs 2,500, Special Rs 6,250 (Last date: 19 November. With late fee: 26 November).