Date:07/10/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/10/07/stories/2008100760971800.htm

Sport - Chess

State chess championship from Oct. 9

CHENNAI: The Chennai District Chess Association will organise the State championship from October 9 to 13 at the Hall of Chess, Nehru Stadium here.

District associations, special units and academies affiliated to the State association as also chess clubs/ academies affiliated to any district units, apart from institutions, can field their teams.

The entry fee is Rs. 1,000 per team.

On October 12, the State blitz championship will be held at 2.30 p.m. at the same venue.

Players registered with TNSCA are eligible to take part.

The entries to be sent to the Tamil Nadu State Chess Association, Hall No.75, Nehru Stadium, Chennai-600003.

Call 25384477 / 25366464 or mail: tnchess64@gmail.com for details.