6th April Chess Tournament 2025
6th April Chess Tournament 2025
Venue
Uttar Bharatiya Sangh (A/c Hall),
Plot NO: 629/1243, Behind Teachers Colony Bandra (E),
Mumbai, Maharashtra- 400051
Special Prizes
CATEGORY 1st Prize 2nd Prize 3rd Prize
Best Female (Above 18 Years) Rs.2,300/- Rs.2,000/- Rs.1,700/-
Best Veteran (Above 55) Rs.2,300/- Rs.2,000/- Rs.1,700/-
Best Differently Abled Rs.2,300/-
Special Prizes for Age Category (U8,U9,U10,U11,U12,U13,U14 & U15)
Boys - 1st to 5th) Trophy | Girls - 1st to 3rd) Trophy
Age Category Cut off
Under 8 – Born on or Under 9 – Born on or Under 10 – Born on or
after 01/01/2017 after 01/01/2016 after 01/01/2015
Under 11 – Born on or Under 12 – Born on or Under 13 – Born on or
after 01/01/2014 after 01/01/2013 after 01/01/2012
Under 14 – Born on or Under 15 – Born on or Female (Above 18) – Born
after 01/01/2011 after 01/01/2010 before 01/01/2007
Veteran (Above 55) –
Born before 01/01/1970
8. The tournament organizers have the right to Accept or Reject any entry without further
explanation.
9. Coaches and accompanying person are prohibited from entering the playing hall
starting from Round 1.
10. All prize winners are bound to attend the prize distribution ceremony if they want to
claim their prizes.
It is thereby considered that all players have thoroughly read and understood
the rules and regulations, and not following the same will lead to subsequent
action against them.
Protests
If any against the decision of the Chief Arbiter, shall be made in writing with
a protest fee of Rs.1000/- within 30 minutes of the occurrence of the incident.
The amount shall be refunded if the appeal is upheld.
Appeals Committee
A three-member Committee of Appeals (inclusive of 2-reserves) shall be formed
from amongst players/officials/coaches present on the Inaugural day. The decisions
of the Appeals Committee would be final and binding on all the players.
Fee Structure
Entry Fee - Rs. 1,200/-
Last Date – 3rd April 2025 (Entries will not be accepted thereafter)
Free Entry for GM,WGM,IM,WIM
No Spot Entry Will Be Accepted.
Entry fee once paid will not be refunded.
Payment Mode
Name: Mumbai Suburban District Chess Association
Account Number: 34237396568
Bank Name: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: SBIN0001266 Branch: Goregaon West
UPI Id: 9702273330@sbi
Mandatory for all players to fill the google form after payment.
Link - https://forms.gle/3o3qNeme7NAzCajD6
Without the google form entry won’t be accepted even if the payment is made.
All India Chess Federation (AICF) and Maharashtra Chess Association (MCA) Registration
All players must have a renewed AICF and MCA (for Maharashtra
Players) ID for the year 2025-2026 before the start of the tournament.
The renewal should be done on 1st April, 2025.
Players will not be paired without a valid AICF and MCA ID.
AICF Registration Link for New Players - https://prs.aicf.in/new-register
AICF Registration Link for Existing Players - https://prs.aicf.in/players
MCA Registration Link for New Players -
https://mcachess.in/Tournament_Registration/MCA_Registrations.php
MCA Registration Link for Existing Players -
https://mcachess.in/Tournament_Registration/existing_entry.php