ENTRY FEE !

The India Cements 32nd Tamil Nadu State Under-09 Chess Championships for Open

& Girls 2019

FIDE Rating Chess TournamentAICF event code: - 216588 / 216589 /

TN(S) / 2019 &TNSCA Approval No: S09 / CHE / 2019-20

Organized by T.Nagar Chess Academy

&CHENNAI DISTRICT CHESS ASSOCIATION

On behalf ofTAMIL NADU STATE CHESS ASSOCIATION

From : 20.05.2019 to 24.05.2019

Regular - Rs. 400/- Special - Rs. 800/-

VENUE :

AVM RAJESWARI MATRICULATION HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, 130, ARCOT ROAD, VIRUGAMBAKKAM, CHENNAI - 600 092. (BEHIND AVICHI HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, VIRUGAMBAKKAM)

Note to all Players - All Entries be Normal / Special Entry should be duly recommended by the respective District Chess Association.

Schedule

20.05.2019 MondayArrival 08.00 A.M.

Manager’s Meeting

09.00 A.M.Inauguration 09.30 A.M.

20.05.2019 Monday Round 1 11.00 A.M.Round 2 04.00 P.M.

21.05.2019 Tuesday Round 3 09.30 A.M.Round 4 03.00 P.M.

22.05.2019 Wednesday Round 5 09.30 A.M.Round 6 03.00 P.M.

23.05.2019 Thursday Round 7 09.30 A.M.Round 8 03.00 P.M.

24.05.2019 Friday Round 9 09.30 A.M.Prize

Distribution03.30 PM

Total Cash Prize Rs.30,000/-

Place

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 to 10

11 to 15

16 to 25

Boys 2500

2000

1500

1200

1000

800

500 300 250

Girls 2500

2000

1500

1200

1000

800

500 300 250

Special Prizes for :U-07 - Boys 10 Cups & Girls 10

Cups U-08 - Boys 10 Cups & Girls 10 Cups

** Please note that only the players take part in this State Championship will be permitted to represent Tamil Nadu as Selected/Special entries in the forth coming National U-9 Chess Championship. Hence participation in this State Championship is COMPULSORY. **

Note to District Chess Associations : Hence advise all the players to take part in this State Championship.

Rules and Regulations:

Last date for entry is 15th May 2019.All entries Regular or Special should be

routed through respective District Chess Association, copy to TNSCA E-

Mail:tnchess64@gmail.com

Subject to Age Limit the following players are eligible to play:

1. Every affiliated District Chess Association/Special Unit of TNSCA is entitled to field two entries in each category.

2. The top four rankers of 2018 TN State Under - 9 (Open and Girls) Chess Championshipsubject to age stipulation.

3. The two rankers of 2018 TN State Under - 7 (Open and Girls) Chess Championships are seeded to play in their respective categories.

4.

In addition to above the following Districts can field additional entries by virtue of three medal winners (gold, silver and bronze) secured by their players in the last 31stTN State (Under - 9) Open& Girls Chess Championship 2018 held at Trichy.

Boys –Kanchi-3 (Gold), Coimbatore -2 (Silver), Chennai-

1 (Bronze). Girls – Karur - 3 (Gold), Coimbatore -2

(Silver), Trichy - 1 (Bronze).

All these nominations from the District Associations shall be given only from the Rank list of their respective District championships with proof and not to anybody else.

5. The host Chennai District Chess Association is entitled to field one additional entry in each category.

1.6. Any player who pays the prescribed Special entry fee: Open: Rs.800/- Girls:

Rs.800/- maybe considered for participation with recommendation of the respective District Association.

7. The TNSCA Secretary can nominate one player in each category.

8. Any current National Champion in any category is to be seeded to All State championships subject to age stipulation.

9. Any current National No. 2 and 3 are to be seeded to the same category State Championship subject to age stipulation.

10.

Any current World Champion in any category is to be seeded to All State Championships subject to age stipulation.

11.

Any current World No. 2 and 3 are to be seeded to the same + one step higher State championships subject to age stipulation.

12.

Any current Asian Champion is to be seeded to the same plus one step higher state championship subject to age stipulation.

13.

Any current Asian No.2 and 3 are to be seeded to the same category subject to age stipulation.

14.

Any current State Champion is to be seeded to all lower categories State Championships subject to the restriction regarding age.

15.

All GMs & IMs are seeded to all Open (Boys) State Championships subject to age stipulation.

16.

WGMs & WIMs are seeded to all State Chess Championships, subject to age stipulation.

17.

Only Indian Nationals are eligible to participate.

PREVIOUS WINNERS

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ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

CHENNAI DISTRICT CHESS ASSOCIATIONSecretary : Mr. K. Ganesan, 94442 01094Joint Secretaries : Mr. B. Sakthi Prabhakar, 94442 55196

Mr. AL Kasi, 94444 66155Mr. R. Ravikumar, 94442 85482Mrs. Aarthie Ramaswamy, 94444 09043Mr. M.A.Velayutham, 93808 32268Mr. Sanjiv Kumar 90807 70880

Treasurer : Mr. S. Santosh, 98846 35646

Chief Arbiter : Mr. Winston G (International

Arbiter) Deputy Chief Arbiter : Mr. Balasubramaniam R (FIDE

Arbiter)

Entry Fees can be sent in Cheque/DD in favour of "T.Nagar Chess Academy payable at Chennai and also transfer

T.NAGAR CHESS ACADEMY KARNATAKA BANK, K.K.NAGAR BRANCH:

CURRENT ACCOUNT NO: 1572000100019001 IFSC CODE NO:

KARB0000157CBS BRANCH

Address :T.Nagar Chess Academy, A P 51, 1st Sector, 5th

Street, K K Nagar, Chennai - 600078, Near Saravana Bhavan Hotel.

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www.easypaychess.com www.paychessentry.com

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K. GANESANSecretary, Chennai, District Chess Association

Wishing You All The Best !

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A school that empowers young minds with knowledge, wisdom & morals and prepares them for the future

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Rooted in ValuesAVM Rajeswari's is the School for Greater Values provides an exceptional quality of education and is rated as one of Chennai's best s c h o o l s. T h e s c h o o l wa s f o u n d e d b y t h e i l l u s t r i o u s Mr. AVM. Kumaran and his daughter Mrs. K. Bhuvana with the blessings of Mrs. AVM Rajeswari Ammal, President of AVM Charities and Wife of Late Shri. A.V. Meiyappan, founder of AVM Studios. The School was inaugurated as a Nursery school by M r s . S a r o j i n i Va r a d a p p a n u n d e r t h e p r e s i d e n c y o f Mrs. AVM Rajeswari on the 12th of June, 1995.

An all-inclusive SchoolOur school offers all the warmth, encouragement and intimacy of a small school, the facilities second to none and the teaching of the very highest standard. The school not only prunes the extroverts, but also accentuates the introverts. Extra curricular activities are also given importance for the all round development of the child. The school has the record of 100% result in the X and XII Board Exams of Secondary Education.

About usŸ T.Nagar Chess Academy is one of the Premier Academy started in year

1995 functioning in the heart of Chennai with buzzing activity in the field of coaching and conducting Chess Tournaments for all category of Chess lovers.

Ÿ T.Nagar Chess Academy has produced more than 50 State Champions and many National and Asian Champions.

Ÿ TCA has also have the experience of conducting many FIDE Rated Tournaments and countless Children Chess Tournaments.

Ÿ Academy head branch is at AP 51, 1st Sector, 5th Street, K.K. Nagar, Chennai - 78.

Ÿ We also have branches at T.Nagar and Madipakkam.