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Skillcraft and ECA invite you to 1st Skillcraft International Open 2024 offering ₹1400000 prize fund

by Shahid Ahmed - 28/10/2024

Skillcraft and Eminent Chess Academy is organizing 1st Pro Skillcraft International Rating Open 2024. The tournament will take place from 16th to 20th November. The inaugural edition of this event is offering a first prize of ₹125000 and a total prize fund of ₹1400000. Total 167 prizes including 80 age group prizes are up for grabs. Entry is FREE for GM, IM, WGM and WIM. For others, it is ₹5500. Entry fee is ₹2500 for differently abled players. Over 300 players have already registered. Last date of registration: 14th November. Late fee will be charged from 11th to 14th November. So, hurry up and register yourself if you haven't yet. Check out the article for more details. Photo: Tournament circular

This November, play a Rating Open in Delhi

IM Anuj Shrivatri won the inaugural rapid rating open tournament held in July this year. Over 800 players took part in that tournament. This time, Skillcraft and Eminent Chess Academy are organizing a Classical International Rating Open tournament. All age group prize winners will be given a medal each.

1st Pro Skillcraft Rating Open will take place from 16th to 20th November 2024 | Photo: Tournament circular

Schedule

The tournament will take place from 16th to 20th November 2024. There are double rounds each day from 16th to 19th. Last day on 20th, there will be one round. For more details, please check the image below. Register here.

Schedule details | Photo: Tournament circular

Entry fee

Entry is FREE for GMs, IMs, WGMs and WIMs. For everyone else, entry fee is ₹5500. For differently abled, entry fee is ₹2500. Last date to register - 14th November 2024. Late fee of ₹500 will be charged from 11th to 14th November. Entry fee is non-refundable.

Entry fee details | Photo: Tournament circular

Venue

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi - 110003

Prizes

The total prize fund is ₹1400000. The top three prizes are ₹125000, ₹100000 and ₹75000 along with a trophy each. Total 167 prizes are up for grabs. There are 40 main, 30 rating category, 13 special category, top two each in Best Academy and Best School, 80 age group in four different age group for Open and Girls section prizes. For more details, please check the images below.

A total of 167 prizes are up for grabs | Photo: Tournament circular

Rules and Regulations

Total nine rounds will be played with a time control of 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment. Check out the complete rules and regulations on the image below.

Rules and Regulations | Photo: Tournament circular

Download the tournament circular from our calendar.

Players list

No.NameIDFideIDFEDRtgsexTypClub/City
1Kishan, Kumar103364202125995650IND1989Bihar
2Soni, Atharv63875202125123661IND1968U14Maharashtra
3Arnav, Agrawal141532202248779857IND1939U14Uttar Pradesh
4FMPrakash, Ram4852720215014530IND1938Punjab
5Madkar, Atharva15600202125020994IND1928Maharashtra
6Sanyam, Srivastava59048202125981790IND1920U14Uttar Pradesh
7Ayaan, Garg70453202125182242IND1911U12Chandigarh
8Pradeep, Tiwari10913120215045436IND1897Delhi
9Akshat, Negi103633202125114034IND1863Delhi
10Choudhary, Jitendra Kumar11813720225003024IND1839S55Delhi
11Advik, Singh Chauhan87581202133394091IND1837U12Haryana
12Swastik, Suvam Patnaik52128202125925946IND1829U12Odisha
13Alka, Das2509120215019478IND1810wJharkhand
14Shaurya, Chaudhary164963202288123570IND1810U12Delhi
15Merryston, David Scanny747320215010268IND1782Tamil Nadu
16Amartya, Saumitra Gupta249135202425977890IND1781U14Delhi
17Archita, Agrawal167239202248784567IND1771wF14Uttar Pradesh
18AFMNavaneet, Sreekanth89624202133396868IND1765U12Kerala
19Sameer, Choudhary193108202388155331IND1764Delhi
20Hardik, Shah104861202133490643IND1761Rajasthan

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