Kingdom Of Chess organized Chittor District U-15 Chess Championship 2022

Overview 

The Rajasthan State Under-15 Chess Championship 2022 took place from October 14th to 16th at the scenic Kanha Resort in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan. This prestigious event, organized by the Chittorgarh District Chess Association in collaboration with Kingdom of Chess – Udaipur and Chittor Chessking Academy, attracted young chess talents from across the state. With a total prize fund of ₹31,000, the tournament provided a competitive platform for emerging players and witnessed enthusiastic participation. 

Key Highlights 

The Rajasthan State Under-15 Chess Championship 2022 was a remarkable event held at Kanha Resort, Chittorgarh, from October 14th to 16th. The tournament saw a high level of competition, with young chess players showcasing their skills over three days. Yash Bharadia emerged as the champion with 6 points and cash prize of ₹4000, with Vrashank Chouhan securing the runner-up position with 6 points and cash prize of ₹2500 and Harshvardhan swami finishing in third place with 6 points and cash prize of ₹1500 in the Open category. Meanwhile, Dakshita Kumawat secured the title with 5.5 points and cash prize of ₹4000, with Tejasvee Naresh Singh as the runner-up with 5 points and cash prize of ₹2500 and Charvi Patidar finishing in third place with 4.5 points and cash prize of ₹1500.  The efficient organization by the Chittorgarh District Chess Association, supported by Kingdom of Chess, ensured a smooth and successful event. 

Tournament Details 

The championship was conducted in a Swiss System format, fostering a competitive environment for all participants. The event consisted of eight rounds of intense chess matches. Key details include: 

• Date: 14th to 16th October 2022 

• Venue: Kanha Resort, 7, Bypass Old Ind. Area, Keer Kheda Chauraha, Near Petrol Pump, Chittorgarh (Raj.) 

• Total Prize Fund: ₹31,000 

• Organized By: Chittorgarh District Chess Association in association with Kingdom of Chess – Udaipur & Chittor Chessking Academy 

• Sponsored By: Kingdom Of Chess, Chittorgarh District Chess Association, Chittor Chessking Academy 

• Under the Aegis of: Rajasthan Chess Association 

The tournament was efficiently managed by the Tournament Organizing Committee, which included: 

• Shri Nilesh Baldwa, Organizing Secretary  

• Narendra Shrimali IA, Chief Arbiter 

• Shri Chandrajeet Rajawat AGM 

• Gautam Kataria SNA, Deputy Chief Arbiter 

• Sher Singh Chouhan 

• Naman Porwal 

• Dhruv Dak                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

The event included a comprehensive prize structure, entry fees, and a detailed playing schedule. Players competed in both Open and Girls categories, with additional prizes for the top performers from Chittorgarh. 

Conclusion 

The Rajasthan State Under-15 Chess Championship 2022 was a resounding success, highlighting the talent and enthusiasm of young chess players from the region. A total of 372 players including an IM took part from various states all over the country in this two-day nine round Rapid Rating tournament. It was organized by Unite Indore Chess Club at Abhay Prashal Sports Club in Indore, Madhya Pradesh from 13th and 14th April 2024. The time control of the event was 25 minutes + 10 seconds increment per move. Congratulations to all the winners and a heartfelt thank you to all participants, guests, and organizers who contributed to making this event memorable. For more updates on upcoming tournaments and events, visit www.kingdomofchess.com. 

Pictures from the Event