CHESS KERALA Organizes
T K JOSEPH MEMORIAL
ALL KERALA SCHOOLS OPEN
ONLINE CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2021
CHESS KERALA is organizing this event for all school students in our state with the cooperation of Kerala School Teachers Association (KSTA).
T K Joseph was a renowned State Chess Champion and chess author. His family is sponsoring the event.
Chess the brain game which is a scientifically proven educational tool. The objective is to propagate chess among all school students of Kerala and provide opportunities to compete and grow.
Rs. 60,000/. worth trophies and cash prizes
The Tharappel family is sponsoring prizes worth Rs. 60,000, including cash prizes and trophies for the largest online chess tournament in Kerala for school children.
Exclusively for school students
Students of all schools in Kerala are eligible to play in this Tournament[State, CBSE, ICSE, Central etc.].
6 separate categories from LKG to Plus 2 are there. Girls and boys have separate competitions.
6 categories
Category 1 Girls LKG to 4th
Category 2 Boys: LKG to 4th
Category 3 Girls: 5th to 8th
Category 4 Boys 5th to 8th
Category 5 Girls 9th to 12th
Category 6 Boys 9th to 12th
District Level Championships(Qualifying tournaments
14 District Level Championships will be held. Students have to compete in their respective districts. Qualifiers from the districts will compete in the State Level Grand Finals.
Selection for the State Level
The top 3 finishers in each category will qualified to participate in state competitions. Selection for 18 players in 6 categories from 1 district.
State Level Championship (Grand Finals)
Top 3 winners from the 6 categories will qualify for the Grand Finals.
Total Qualifiers for the Grand Finals will be 3 x 6 x 14 = 252 players.
Prizes for the District level championship
The top 3 winners in all categories will be awarded trophy and certificate. The certificate will be awarded to the top 10 players.
Champion School Trophy
Special trophy will be presented to the school that performs best overall in district competitions. The Champion School is selected based on first, second and third place achievements in each category.The value is calculated as 5 for the first position, 3 for the second position and 1 for the third position. If there comes tie, the tournament score of the first three players will be considered.
Prizes for the State winners : Cash Prize + Trophy + Certificate
In the state level competitions, the champion will get Rs.1000 + Trophy. For the second place in each category Rs. 750 + Trophy and the third place will be awarded Rs. 500 + Trophy. In addition, certificates will be awarded to the top 10.
No Entry Fees
Entry will be absolutely free for all District and State Level Competitions-Last date: 7 November
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