Dhamso International Chess Festival 2018 commenced at S Thomas De Silva memorial auditorium, Dharmasoka College, Ambalangoda today morning (20118/04/19). On the behalf of the World Chess Federation and Chess Federation of Sri Lanka, Old Boys’ Chess Association of Dharmasoka College proudly organizing the event for the 8th Consecutive year.

379 Chess players from internationally and nationally playing for the title of the DICF player of the year. Among them there were two IMs from India and Spain. CRG Krishna from India and Marcos Llaneza Vega from Spain.

Mr Hasitha Kesara Weththamuni, the Principal of the Dharmasoka College grace the opening ceremony with other distinguish invitees. IA Thiwanka Tissera performing duties as the Chief Arbiter of the event

18th April 2018 Arrival
19th April 2018 Round 1&2 9.00am – 7.00pm
20th April 2018 Round 3&4 9.00am – 6.30pm
21st April 2018 Round 5&6 9.00am – 6.30pm
22nd April 2018 Round 7&8 9.00am – 6.30pm
23rd April 2018 Round 9 & PDF 9.00am – 7.30pm
24th April 2018 Departure