EVANS Chess Group, Nira
One Day Rapid Chess Tournament, 2026
Under the aegis of Karad City Chess Association (KCCA)
Under the aegis of Karad City Chess Association (KCCA)
Note: Please note that the organizer is responsible for all the financial, and other event related matters. KCCA is just providing technical expertise, infrastructure, and assistance.
Open Day Rapid Swiss Chess Tournament 2026
Organizer: EVANS Chess Group, Nira
Time Control: 10+5F
Format: Individual Swiss Event
Rounds: Up to 6
Venue: Warkari Hotel, Near Old Toll Naka, Nira, Padegaon
Date: 05 April 2026 | Sunday
Entry Fee: ₹350/-
Schedule:
Reporting Time: 10:00AM IST
Players Meeting: 10:30AM IST
Tournament Begins: 11:00 AM IST
Prize Distribution will be held immediately after the conclusion of the tournament
Organizer: Archana Suryawanshi | (+91) 9172183801
Chief Arbiter: FA Yash Lohana (25932900) | (+91) 8856947318 | events@kcca.org.in
Interested Donors are encouraged to provide sponsorship
Minimum Donation: ₹100/-
Benefits:
Branding & Promotion by the Organizers
80G Tax Exemption Certificate
Please make Payment to the folloing UPI VPA
After payment, please register
Total Prize Pool: ₹17,400/-
Main Category - Prizes
₹3000/- + Trophy
₹2000/- + Medal
₹1000/- + Medal
₹700/- + Medal
₹500/- + Medal
∑. ₹7,200/- Cash Pool
Under 14 Age Category - Prizes
₹3000/- + Trophy
₹2000/- + Medal
₹1000/- + Medal
₹700/- + Medal
₹500/- + Medal
∑. ₹7,200/- Cash Pool
Under 10 Age Category - Prizes
₹1500/- + Medal
₹1000/- + Medal
₹500/- + Medal
Medal
Medal
∑. ₹3,000/- Cash Pool
Tournament Rules:
No wrist watches, or any electronics are allowed. if found, the player looses the match instantly.
Appeals :
The Chief Arbiter Decision will be final & binding to all. In case of any discrepancy, the matter will be handed over to the Appeals Committee. Details of this committee will be informed during the Players’ meeting before the start of the First Round.
Default Walkover Time: 10mins
General 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
Tie Break Rules (As proposed by AICF for FIDE Rating Events)
Buchholz Cut 1 (84)
Buchholz (84)
Sonneborn Berger (85)
Direct Encounter (11)
Number of Wins (68) (including forfeits)
Number of Games won with black (68)
(as per latest regulations, no virtual opponents are considered, and pre-determined forfeits are treated as regular games)