Ravana chess championship 2009

Submitted by Bradwast88 on Thu, 06/18/2009 at 10:39am.

Prize money USD 15000 and catogery prizes

Start Date/Time: Sep 12, 2009 at 9.00 am
End Date/Time: Sep 20, 2009 at 6.00pm

Location:
   Taj Samudra Hotel Colombo
   25 Galle Face Centre Road, Colombo 3
   colombo, western
   Sri Lanka

For more information just clik this link                                     

http://www.blueandgoldchessclub.com/Ravana/index.html   

 

 

 

 

 

The Blue & Gold Chess Club will be organizing the inaugural

“Ravana Challenge International Chess Tournament” under the auspices of the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka, from September 12th (arrival) to September 20th, 2009 (departure) in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Tournament will be held in a 5 star hotel in Colombo.

The tournament will be the biggest and stongest chess tournament ever held in Sri Lanka and one which will be on par with the most competitive open tournament in the Asia circuit.

Blue and Gold guarantees that you will participate in one of the most professional competitions in the history of chess.

Blue and Gold aims for record participation in these events. We hope to attract more than 250 rated players including a minimum 40 Grand Masters from various parts of the world. We are ready to accommodate over 500 participants.

Only the international rated players are allowed to take part.

The total prize fund will be USD 15,000.  

Comments:

by doctorpepper - 5 months ago
Colombo Sri Lanka
Member Since: Apr 2009
Member Points: 716

cool

by slvnfernando - 2 months ago
Colombo Sri Lanka
Member Since: Aug 2009
Member Points: 105

Very exicted about the prospect of a tournament of this magnitude in Sri Lanka.


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