IIT Madras to host the 6th Shaastra Rapid FIDE Rated Chess Tournament

IIT Madras to host the 6th Shaastra Rapid FIDE Rated Chess Tournament

Daily Current Affairs / IIT Madras to host the 6th Shaastra Rapid FIDE Rated Chess Tournament

Change Language English Hindi

Category : Sports Published on: April 02 2024

Share on facebook

IIT Madras is hosting the 6th Shaastra Rapid FIDE Rated Chess Tournament from March 30 to March 31, 2024, making it the only IIT in the country to conduct an Open Rapid Rating Tournament annually.
The tournament features participation from over 35 players from IIT Madras, alongside players from various countries including Australia, England, America, and Singapore.
With a total prize money of ₹5,00,000 and prominent players like grandmasters, International Masters, and female grandmasters, the tournament not only offers substantial rewards but also serves as a platform for chess enthusiasts to hone their skills and contribute to the development of chess culture within and outside the institute.

Recent Post's

President Droupadi Murmu Seeks Supreme Court's Opinion on Governor Delays
Read More....
India Urges UN to Designate The Resistance Front as a Terrorist Group
Read More....
Sandhya Devanathan to Lead Meta’s Southeast Asia Operations
Read More....
Tamil Nadu’s GDP Surpasses Pakistan’s in 2025 Estimates
Read More....
Microsoft Lays Off Over 6,000 Employees Globally
Read More....
China Launches New Military Academies for Army Modernization
Read More....
India to Launch First Manned Deep Ocean Mission ‘Samudrayaan’ by 2026 End
Read More....
Rajasthan to Join India’s First Cheetah Conservation Corridor
Read More....
India Ranks 130 in UNDP Human Development Report 2025
Read More....
ICC Announces Record $5.76 Million Prize for WTC Final
Read More....
Weekly Current Affairs (12th May to 18th May 2025)
Read More....
Weekly Current Affairs (12th May to 18th May 2025)
Read More....
Weekly Current Affairs (12th May to 18th May 2025)
Read More....
Weekly Current Affairs (12th May to 18th May 2025)
Read More....
Weekly Current Affairs (12th May to 18th May 2025)
Read More....
Weekly Current Affairs (12th May to 18th May 2025)
Read More....