Sri Kaliswari Fireworks &

Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering

19th TN State Under - 25 FIDE Rated Chess Championship &
16th TN State Under - 25 Women FIDE Rated Chess Championship
TNSCA Approval No: S07/VNR/17-18
AICF event code: 157576 / 157575 / TN / 2017

organised by
Sivakasi Chess Club
on behalf of
Virudhunagar District Chess Association &
Tamil Nadu State Chess Association
@ Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering, Aruppukottai

03.05.2017 07.05.2017
Cash Prizes: Rs.32400/-

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Men 3000 2500 2000 1700 1400 1200 1000 800 800 600 600 600

Women 3000 2500 2000 1700 1400 1200 1000 800 800 600 600 600

Special prizes for Under 15, 12 and 10 categories

Championship Schedule

03rd May Technical Meeting 9.00 A.M Entry Fee: Regular - Rs.600/-
03rd May Round 1 11.00 A.M
Round 2 04.00 P.M
Special: Rs.1000/-
04th May Round 3 09.30 A.M
Round 4 03.30 P.M Last date for receipt of entries:
th
05 May Round 5 09.30 A.M 29th April 2017
Round 6 03.30 P.M
Ph: 94431 55852
06th May Round 7 09.30 A.M
Round 8 03.30 P.M vranantharam@gmail.com
07th May Round 9 09.30 A.M
Prize Distribution 04.30 P.M
 Rules and Regulations:
Age Eligibility Those who are born on or before 01st January 1992 are eligible to participate. Age
proof is required. Certificate should be from the Panchayat/Municipality or corporation
obtained soon after birth. Players without the date of birth certificate will not be allowed
to participate. Other country passport holders shall not be allowed to participate in the
State Chess Championship.
Lodging & Free dormitory type of lodging will be provided in the college hostel.
Boarding: Please bring your own beddings. A sum of Rs.750/- (Rs. seven hundred and fifty only)
will be collected towards boarding charges from the participants for the entire
tournament. Kindly note that there is no hotel nearby.
Players will not be allowed to stay with parents of opposite gender in the hostel.
Registration of Participants at all TN State U-25 Chess Championship are required to register
Participants themselves with AICF by paying Rs.250/- as registration fee for the year 2017 - 2018,
with AICF: the players have to submit their Date of Birth Certificate copy and one passport size
photo along with the duly signed AICF players' Registration Form.
Registration of Participants at all TN State U-25 Chess Championship are required to register
Participants themselves with TNSCA by paying Rs. 150/- as registration fee for the year 2017 -
with TNSCA: 2018, the players have to submit their Date of Birth Certificate copy and one passport
size photo along with the duly signed TN players' Registration Form. Those who have
already paid, must show the proof.
Default time: Default time is 15 minutes. Players have to be at the boars within 15 minutes of the start
Rules: FIDE rules in force shall apply.
System of play: The Tournament shall be conducted on a nine rounds Swiss System.
Time Control: 90 minutes each plus 30 seconds increment from the move one.
Tie-break Direct encounter, Buchholz Cut 1, Buchholz, Sonneborn Berger and number of wins
(forfeit included) tie-break rules will be applied. In case of tie, prizes will not be shared.
Chess Clocks: Each Association is requested to provide at least two chess clocks for every four
players.
Appeals An Appeals Committee comprising of three members and two reserves will be formed
Committee: at the managers meeting. All the members and reserves shall be from different districts.
No member of committee can vote on dispute in which a player from his own
district/states is involved and in such case(s), the reserve member takes his place. The
decision of the appeals committee is final and binding on all players concerned.
Tournament The tournament committee consisting of the General Secretary, TNSCA or his
Committee: representative, and representative from another district to be nominated by the TNSCA
shall decide on all emergency matters.
Protest: Protest, if any against the decision of the Chief arbiter shall be made in writing with a
protest fee of Rs.500/- within 15 minutes of the incident. The decisions of the appeals
committee shall be final and binding on all concerned. The protest fee is refundable one
if the protest is upheld.
Withdrawals: A player may withdraw from the tournament at any stage after informing the Chief
Arbiter in writing.
Arrears: The players belonging to Districts which are in arrears to TNSCA will not be allowed to
take part.
Rights of The TNSCA /VDCA/organizer reserve the right to admit / reject any entry without
Admission: assigning any reason thereof.
The TNSCA /TDCA/organizer reserve the rights of admission to the venue and lodging.
Age Limit: Complaints against suspected under-aged players could be made with a fee of Rs.1000/-
to the organizers before the end of the second round who shall medically verify the
players concerned.

Last date for receipt of entries: 29th April 2017 No entry will permitted after the last date.
 Eligiblity
1 Only Indian National are eligible to participate.
2 Two players in each category from the affiliated District Chess Assn / Special Units.
3 Top four rankers (Boys & Girls) from 2016 TN State U-25 Chess Championship.
Boys : 1) Kumar S (CHE), 2) Prasannaa. S (KAN), 3) Elancheralathan P ( CHE), 4) Prathish A (MDU)
Girls : 1) Harivardhini I (TLR), 2) Abirama Srinithi G (ERO), 3) Varsha C R (KAN) 4) Jasper Jothi P (CBE)
4 Top four (Boys & Girls) from 2016 TN State Open and TN State Women Chess Championship
Boys : 1) Kunal M. (TRY), 2) Prasannaa.S(KAN), 3) Ramnath Bhuvanesh.R (CHE), 4) Senthil Maran K
(TLR)
Girls : 1) Harshini A (TRR), 2) Saranya J (CHE), 3) Pon N Krithika ( KAN), 4) Janani J ( CHE)
5 Top four (Boys & Girls) from 2016 TN State U-19 Chess Championship
Boys : 1) Muthaiah Al (TLR), 2) Prasannaa. S (KAN), 3) Hemanth Raam (CHE), 4) Selvamurugan B (MDU)
Girls : 1) Priyanka K (CBE), 2) Divya Lakshmi R (CHE), 3) Aasha C R (KAN), 4) Kavitha P L (SLM)
6 The Winners from 2016 TN State Under-17 Boys & Girls Chess Championships can take part in
respective categories. Boys : Iniyan P (ERO) Girls : Kavitha P L (SLM)
7 The top two rankers from 2016 TN state U-19 & U-25 Girls can opt to play in open.
U-25 Girls: 1) Harivardhini I (TLR), 2) Abirama Srinithi G (ERO),
U-19 Girls: 1) Priyanka K(CBE), 2) Divya Lakshmi R ( CHE),
8 Any player who has qualified to represent India in World /Asian Chess Championship. Subject to age
stipulation
9 Any player who remits the prescribed special entry fee: Rs.1000/-
10 TNSCA General Secretary can nominate one entry in each category.
11 Two players in each category approved by TNSCA will be permitted from areas where no district association
exists
12 The host Virudhunagar District Chess Association is entitled to field one additional entries in each category.
13 In case of odd entry Virudhunagar District Chess Association is entitled to add one more entry to make the
total number even.
14 In addition to the above the following districts can field additional one entry by virtue of their
players finishing in top four in the previous TN State U-25 Chess Championships held in 2015 at Coimbatore.
Open:Madurai - 1, Chennai - 2, Kanchipuram 1 Girls: Tiruvallur -1, Erode -1, Kanchipuram-1, Coimbatore
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15 All GMs, WGMs, IMs & WIMs are eligible to play as seeded subject to age limit.
For NEFT or Fund Deposit: Name: Sivakasi Chess Club Bank: Tamilnad Mercantile Bank
Branch: Sivakasi Account No: 0031 00050 231902
Account Type: Savings Account IFS Code: TMBL0000003
If payment is made through bank transfer, a scanned copy of the payment challan must be sent along with
name and fide id, date of birth, mobile number and address must be sent by mail. If the player does not
have a fide id, e-mail id for the player, which has not been submitted to fide earlier, must be provided.
Demand Draft in favour of Sivakasi Chess Club payable at Sivakasi to be sent to
Secretary, Sivakasi Chess Club, 58 (21/1), Mundaga Nadar Street, Sivakasi
e-mail: vranantharam@gmail.com Ph: 94431 55852

Sri. Anbalagan , Physical Director, SSCE - 94428 91700 anbalaganbose2009@gmail.com

Aruppukottai: Aruppukottai is about 45 KMs from Madurai (towards Thoothukudi) and 18 KMs from
Virudhunagar. The college is situated about 4 KMs from Aruppukottai on the Thoothukudi highway.
Participants coming by train have to get down either at Virudhunagar or Madurai. Thiruchuli, is the birth
place of Sri. Ramana Maharishi (the most revered Indian saint of 20th century, which is about 15 KMs
from Aruppukottai.

A, Gopalsamy SR Rajan G. Ramamoorthy R. Anantharam

President, VDCA Secretary, VDCA President, SCC Secretary, SCC
GROUP OF COMPANIES:
Sri Kaliswari Fireworks Pvt. Ltd Sri Kaliswari Fire Works
Sri Kaliswari Colour Match Works Sri Kaliswari Metal Powders Pvt. Ltd
Taj Serpent Eggs Factory Graham Cap Works
Sri Kaliswari Roadways Pvt. Ltd Sri Kaliswari Finance Pvt. Ltd
Sri Kaliswari Fireworks Pvt. Ltd ( Printing Dept.) Sri Kaliswari Fireworks Pvt Ltd (R& D)
Sri Kaliswari Fireworks Pvt Ltd (Wind Farm) Taj Fireworks industries

Sri Kaliswari Trust

Sri Kaliswari College Sri Kaliswari Instuitute of Management and Technology
Sri Kaliswari Le Orchids (Mall & Hotel)
CONTACT INFORMATION No.: 5-A, Chairman A.Shunmuga Nadar Road, Sivakasi - 626 123, Tamil Nadu.
srikaliswari@dataone.in kaliswarifireworks@gmail.com

Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering, Aruppukottai

Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering
established in 2000-2001 is an
educational Institution promoted by the
philanthrophic Chockalingapuram
Devangar Varthagar Sangam (A non-
profit trust registered under Tamilnadu
societies registration act of 1975),
founded in 1919 by our prophetic forefathers.
Understanding the need for higher education, the trust started
Sri Sowdambika Polytechnic College in 1984-1985 and Sri Sowdambika Convent Matriculation School in 1986-
1987. Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering is one more gem in their service to education. The board of
Management constituted by the Chockalingapuram Devangar Varthagar Sangam helps in the development of
the institution with a missionary Zeal.

Placement training to face the changing and challenging demands of the industries.
Providing state of art facility in par with the technological development of its faculty and
infrastructure.
Congenial environment effective, efficient and suitable for all academic and related activities.

10 Mbps Internet Connectivity with WiFi throughout the campus.

Air conditioned Conference Hall.
Professors from Anna University Teaching through EDUSAT Programme Virtual Class.
Well-equipped digital Library with Video Lectures by IIT professors and IEEE & J-Gate Journals.
Uninterrupted HT line Power supply with auto restore generators (380 KVA +160 KVA) in the college
campus including hostels.
Career guidance and Counselling by experts.
Placement Training. Ph: 04566 229800
 Sri Kaliswari Fireworks &
Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering
TN State Under 25 Chess Championships, Aruppukottai
03.05.2017 07.05.2017

ENTRY FORM

Name of the Player : ..

FIDE ID : ..

FIDE Rating : ..

TNSCA Registration No: (2017-18) : .. Paid at .........................

Date of Birth : ..

Address : ..

: ..

: ..

Mobile No : ..

Email ID : ..

Fee Details :

Entry fee : ..
AICF Registration fee
TNSCA Registration fee : ..

Total : ..
By Cash / By Draft / By Cheque
Cheque / Draft No. Dated: Drawn on:

Payment details (if net banking):

Date: Signature of the Player