KCCA RR Blitz Chess Tournament - 2025 July

(In Continuation to the KCCA FIDE 100 GWR RR Blitz Chess Event 2024)

Event Details

Format

10+0F Round Robin

Stage 1: Section A, B, C - Conducted in Parallel (7 Rounds)

Stage 2: Top 2 of all Sections in Stage 1 (5 Rounds)

Tie Break Rules (As in the recent tie-break proposal by AICF)

Direct Encounter
Sonneborn Berger
Number of victories
Tournament Performance Rating
Number of wins with Black

(as per latest regulation, no virtual opponent, and pre-determined forfeits are treated as regular games)

Rules and Regulations:

All Standard AICF & FIDE Rules are applicable
Note that this is not a FIDE Rating Event
Minimum Moves before Draw by agreement can be declared is 25

Prizes and Awards:

System generated participation certificates will provided in softcopy.
Prize Structure - 9 Prizes with Total Pool of ₹2,600/- Fund

1st Place: ₹500/- + Trophy

2nd Place: ₹400/- + Trophy

3rd Place: ₹350/- + Trophy

4th Place: ₹300/- + Medal

5th Place: ₹250/- + Medal

6th Place: ₹200/- + Medal

7th Place: ₹200/- (Joint for 3rd Place in Stage 1)

(Only one prize of higher rank will be given to one winner)

Check-in Details

Date: 20 July 2025 (Sunday)

Venue: Shri Jhulelal Mandir

572, Shaniwar Peth, Patan Colony, Karad (IN-415110)

Location: 75MH+6QV, Karad, Maharashtra 415110, India | https://maps.app.goo.gl/vP2qnRwpYibsMHJZ7

Schedule:

Reporting Time: 9:00AM IST

Players Meeting: 9:30AM IST

Tournament Begins: 10:00 AM IST

Prize Distribution will be held immediately after the conclusion of the tournament

Registration:

Once you fill the registration form, we will share you the payment link and related details.

Instruction:

Please bring your UID (Addhar Card), Birth Certificate
Provide and Verify all the details. Details including FIDE ID, ID Proof, etc. will also be taken.

Please bring food and other personal supplies.

Entry Fee:

Regular: ₹200/-
Late Fee: ₹50/-

(After expiry of the payment link that shall be provided after filling the registration form, and after 15 July 2025)

Last Date of Registration: 18 July 2025

We are grateful for very positive and overwhelming response. All the seats are confirmed. We have maintained a waiting list for upcoming entries, so you can continue to fill the registration form. As soon as slots are available, we'll inform you for the payment, can get it confirmed.