2nd Sri Lanka Youth Girls (Under 14) Chess Grand Prix 2021 |
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Sandula Dahamdi (Musaeus
College) won the first round and had a draw in the second round against
her strong opponent Ehsha Pallie (Visakha Vidyalaya) and won the event
without getting tie. |
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Throughout the event,
both Dahamdi and Ehsha played good chess and performed really well by
making the event more competitive. |
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Oneli Vithanawasam
won the first round and had a draw in the second round against Desandhi
Dhihansa Gamage and marked the 3rd place of the event. |
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The prestigious 2nd
SL Youth Girls Chess Grand Prix 2021 was held from 2nd to 18th April 2021
with 18 leading Girls Under 14 Years Chess players. There were 2 Round
Robin 9 rounds events played from 2nd to 10th April after dividing them
to two groups of equal strength in Rating. The knocked out stage started
with the Quarter finals and continued on 17th and 18th April with the
Semi Finals and Finals. |
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The Chess Federation
of Sri Lanka is offering Rs. 55,000/= as the cash awards for the event.
All games were live broadcasted. |
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The event is held according
to the strict health guidelines provided by the Ministry of Health and
The Medical Unit of Ministry of Sports. The following regulations should
be adhered: 1. A directory of participants is kept. 2. Facilities for fever checking, Hand washing are available. Players should come wearing a Face masks 3. Gloves and face shields are provided by CFSL and players should wear them all the time they stay in the venue. 4. The social distancing should be adhered. Tables are arranged that way as 1 game per table. 5. No spectators, parents are allowed in the venue. They can drop the players at the venue and may come back to collect after the game. 6. Player gathering after the games is strictly prohibited. |
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Stay Safe! Enjoy Chess! WIM Nelunika Metmani |
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