5th Keshabananda Das Memorial All India FIDE Open Rating Championship - 2016 (Dtd : 09 - 14 Sept. 2016)

Event Code : 139073 / ORI / 2016

Venue :

Hotel Empires Saheed Nagar, Bhubaneswar-751007

Prize Money - ` 5 Lacs

Organised by Under the Aegis of

Khordha District Chess Association All Odisha Chess Association (Regd. No. 8289-4 of 2009)

Under Guidance of Hospitality Partner

All India Chess Federation World Chess Federation Total Cash Prizes : ` 5,00,000 Total no. of cash prizes : 73 Total no. of Trophies : 15 Main Prizes Rank Amount Rank Amount 1 ` 75,000/ + Trophy 16 ` 9,000/ 2 ` 50,000/ + Trophy 17 ` 8,000/ 3 ` 35,000/ + Trophy 18 ` 6,000/ 4 ` 25,000/ 19 ` 6,000/ 5 ` 20,000/ 20 ` 6,000/ 6 ` 18,000/ 21 ` 5,000/ 7 ` 16,000/ 22 ` 5,000/ 8 ` 15,000/ 23 ` 5,000/ 9 ` 13,000/ 24 ` 5,000/ 10 ` 12,000/ 25 ` 4,000/ 11 ` 11,000/ 26 ` 4,000/ 12 ` 10,500/ 27 ` 4,000/ 13 ` 10,000/ 28 ` 4,000/ 14 ` 9,000/ 29 ` 4,000/ 15 ` 9,000/ 30 ` 4,000/

TOTAL ` 4,07,500/ + 3 Trophies Rating Category Prizes-31 ELO 1st 2nd ELO 1st 2nd Unrated ` 2,500/ ` 1,500/ 1700-1799 ` 2,500/ ` 1,500/ 1000-1099 ` 2,500/ ` 1,500/ 1800-1899 ` 2,500/ ` 1,500/ 1100-1199 ` 2,500/ ` 1,500/ 1900-1999 ` 2,500/ ` 1,500/ 1200-1299 ` 2,500/ ` 1,500/ 2000-2099 ` 2,500/ ` 1,500/ 1300-1399 ` 2,500/ ` 1,500/ 2100-2199 ` 2,500/ ` 1,500/ 1400-1499 ` 2,500/ ` 1,500/ 2200-2299 ` 2,500/ ` 1,500/ 1500-1599 ` 2,500/ ` 1,500/ 2300-2399 ` 2,500/ ` 1,500/ 1600-1699 ` 2,500/ ` 1,500/ Best women ` 2,500/ TOTAL ` 62,500/ Age Group Prizes-12 Ag e Gr oup Boy s Girls U-7 ` 2,500/ + Trophy ` 2,500/ + Trophy U-9 ` 2,500/ + Troph y ` 2,500/ + Trophy U-11 ` 2,500/ + Troph y ` 2,500/ + Trophy U-13 ` 2,500/ + Trophy ` 2,500/ + Trophy U-15 ` 2,500/ + Troph y ` 2,500/ + Trophy U-19 ` 2,500/ + Trophy ` 2,500/ + Trophy TOTAL 30,000 + 12 Trophies Entry Fees Entry Fees may be deposited in our account as under : Account Name : Khordha District Chess Association Bank Name : Corporation Bank Branch Name : Bhubaneswar Nayapally PBB MICR Code : 7 5 1 0 1 7 0 0 3 Type of Account : Savings Account Number : 0 5 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7 1 1 6 IFSC Code : C O R P 0 0 0 0 5 4 1 OR Account Name : Subhasis Patnaik Bank Name : State Bank of India Branch Name : Priyadarshini Market Complex, Bhubaneswar Branch Code : 0 9 0 2 7 Type of Account : Savings Account Number : 2 0 1 8 2 9 1 4 3 0 3 IFSC Code : S B I N 0 0 0 9 0 2 7 E-mail confirmation is compulsory by mentioning player’s name, FIDE ID in counterfoil of Bank deposit slip, date and time of arrival at the venue and Kalinga Stadium after depositing the amount in the above account by sending the scanned copy of the deposit slip to [email protected]/ [email protected]

Entry Fees may be sent by Demand Draft drawn in favour of “Khordha District Chess Association” payable at “Bhubaneswar” To Sri Subhasis Patnaik, Hony. Secretary, Khordha District Chess Association At: Plot No.-1293 (4), In front of Indira Maidan, Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar - 751012, Odisha Mob. No. : +91-88958-19980 E-mail: [email protected]/[email protected]

Entry fee with late fee of ` 500/- from 4th Sept. to 8th Sept. 2016 (Evening 20.00 hrs). However, entry fee will be collected on 9th morning with late fees subject to pairing in the second (2nd) round.

The last date of entry fees : 3rd Sept. 2016. ENTRY FEES ELO rating Amoun t Acc ommodation Type (AC/Dormitory) GM,IM & WGM Free Free AC twin sharing at the venue Other players ` 4, 000/ Free d ormitory 1 km distance from the venue Accommodation Free dormitory accommodation will be provided for outstation players at Kalinga Stadium (1 km Distance from the venue). Bed, bedsheets & pillows will be provided on hire basis. Players can avail dormitory accommodation from 08.09.2016 (Thursday - 07.00 AM) to 16.09.2016 (Friday - 12.00 AM). PICK ‘N' DROP : Free Pick-up & Drop facility from venue to Kalinga stadium (For players only) Titled players (GMs, IMs & WGMs ) are requested to confirm their entries before 30th August 2016 for making free accommodation arrangement. Limited three star AC Room is available at the Venue @ ` 2,000/- per day on first come first serve basis. The players who want to stay at venue they can send a three players’ list (triple sharing) after depositing entry fees along with AC room fees at a time in our bank account. Players have to inform by e-mail immediately by mentioning player’s name, FIDE ID, date and time of arrival at the venue only after depositing entry fees in our bank account.

For accommodation please contact : Sri Subhasis Patnaik Secy. Khordha District Chess Association Mob : +91-98613-91258 E-mail : [email protected] WhatsApp : +91-88958-19980

TRANSPORT The distance from railway station to venue is approximately 3 kms. and from airport to venue is approximately 5 kms. Participants have to directly report at the venue. FOODING Lots of restaurants are available outside the venue. GM, IM and WGM will be provided free fooding at the venue or will be provided fooding allowance. TOURNAMENT RULES System of Play :The tournament will be conducted as per FIDE laws of chess. Time Control : 90 minutes plus 30 seconds increment from move 1 for entire game. Tie Break : In case of a tie, the latest FIDE rules shall come in to effect. The cash prizes however will not be shared. Cheque : Top five ranking holders of main prizes will be given by cheque. Demand Draft : Online transfer & Demand Draft are also accepted. Mode of communication : Please use following mode of communication after bank deposit : a) Email, b) WhatsApp – 099858-19980 (only SMS not call). Refund : If any player deposits entry fees earlier date & he/she could not take part in the tournament for some reasons then his/her entry fees will be refunded.

Players can view the updated players list on 5th September onwards in our website www.odishachess.com

Tournament Schedule Inauguration - 09th Sept. 9:30 AM Round 1 - 09th Sept. 11:00 AM Prize distribution - 14th Sept. 5:00 PM (Other 8 rounds will be declared from the starting of the tournament)

«Phone entries & SMS entries are not accepted. «E-mail confirmation without deposit of entry fees in our bank account is not accepted. «Spot entries for 1st round at the venue will not be accepted. «Only paid entries will be treated as confirmed.

For Contact Sri Subhasis Patnaik : Secy. Khordha Dist. Chess Association Mob : +91-90400-91258, E-mail : [email protected] Sri Saroj Kishore Behera : Jt. Secretary, Khordha District Chess Association Mob.: +91-98610-83764 E-mail: [email protected] Ananda Babu V L : Chief Arbiter Mob : +91-9894278402, [email protected] Web: www.odishachess.com List of Champions Year Name 2012 GM Santosh Vidit Gujrathi 2013 IM Swayams Mishra 2014 IM Narayanan Srinath 2015 IM st nd rd th 1 , 2 , 3 & 4 Keshabananda Das Memorial Champion Photos - 2012, 2013, 2014 & 2015

Champion - GM Santosh Vidit Gujrathi

Champion - IM Swayams Mishra

Champion - IM Narayanan Srinath

Champion - IM Swapnil Dhopade