18 KT Global
Organised by IIG Sports Academy from 13 – 17 Oct 2024
| Venue | KT Global School, Khordha, Odisha |
| Date | 13 – 17 October 2004 |
| Rounds / Time Control | 9 Rounds, 90′ + 30″ |
| Entry Fee | ₹ 750/– (Rupees Seven hundred fifty only.) |
| Total Prize Fund | ₹ 1,50,000/– |
18th KT Global School International FIDE Rated CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP being conducted on 13/10/2024-17/10/2024 at Chess Hall of KT Global School. The tournament was organized by IIG Sports Academy in association with All Odisha Chess Association.
The tournament showcased a range of matches that highlighted both emerging talents and seasoned players, with an intensive two round competition on the first day of the tournament. Toal of 286 players participated from 16 States are participating in this tournament including 120 International Rated players.
Highlights of the event included the Chief Guest Dr. Arun Prakash, Chairman, KT Global School and Guest of Honor Dr. Deep Khare, Director Principal KT Global School and IA Jyoti Nanda, Chief Arbiter, making it a memorable occasion for all involved.
Congratulations!
| Champion | Shreyash Shuvam Patnaik | 1885 | 8.0/9 | Cuttack |
| Runner-up | Rabindra Kumar Ojha | 1758 | 7.5/9 | Cuttack |
| Third | Harshit Ranjan Sahu | 2003 | 7.5/9 | Cuttack |
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