Sri Lanka National B and Women's National B Chess Championships 2021 |
This is to inform you that the
most awaited event by the Sri Lankan top players, Sri Lanka National B
and Women's National B Chess Championships 2021 will be held on from on
27th & 28th November, 3rd, 4th and 5th of December 2021 at Public
Library Colombo with all health guidelines. |
The Eligibility |
The IMs, FMs / WIMs, WFMs and
players having more than 1700 ratings, girls with more than 1400 ratings
are directly qualified to the respective event. All players played in
SL National B Chess Championships 2020 are also eligible for the event |
Wild Card Entries – If any
other player feels that he is suitable to play the event, he may apply
giving his recent performance. If organizers accept, they may play with
a special entry fee. The events are 9 rounds in Swiss System this year and Internationally Rated. The schedule will be announced later. The time control is 90 minutes + 30 Seconds per each move played. The tournament is Internationally Rated. |
(Note- Cash awards will be shared in case of a tie. No certificates or awards will be given to the players who does not present at the Prize Distribution Ceremony.) |
The reigning National Chess Champions,
Ranindu Dilshaan Liyanage and Top Ranked Harshana Thilakarathne are qualified
to play the National Championships 2021 Finals directly. So, 12 players
will be qualified and 2 more will be kept standby for the finals. |
Since Nethmi Fernando, the Women’s National Chess Champion has opted not to play, 14 players will be qualified from Women’s National B. |
Registration can be done by sending
the name, FIDE ID and the contact details to cfslchessevents@gmail.com
before 12.00 am on 26th November 2021 and late entries are not possible |
We expect to witness exciting Chess
in this year since after a lack of Physical Chess for more than a year.
Hope to see you all in the event |
Luxman Wijesuriya President - CFSL |