Organised by All Odisha Chess Association,
In Association with KIIT University
| Venue | Viswanathan Anand International Chess Hall, Campus 10, KIIT University, Patia, Bhubaneswar |
| Event Code | 487135/OD(S)/2026 |
| Date | 25 to 29 July 2026 |
| Rounds / Time Control | 9 / 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move no.1 (90’+30″) |
| Free | Free for all GM, IM, FM, WGM, WIM, WFM & above 2250 players. |
| Entry Fee | ₹ 990/– (Rupees Nine hundred Ninety only.) |
| AICF Registration | https://prs.aicf.in/ |
| Registration link | https://tinyurl.com/mfp3n8bk |
| Total Prize Fund | ₹ 1,20,000/– (Rupees One Lakh twenty thousand only.) |
| Last date of Entry | 24th July 2026 |
| Late fee | ₹200/- will be charged till 24th July 2026 (₹1190/-) |
State Qualifier: The top four (4) players will be selected to represent Odisha State in the forthcoming 63rd National Senior Chess Championship 2026(Open) will be held from 28-Dec-2026 to 07-Jan-2027 at Varanasi, UP.
Accommodation
Accommodation is free for all out stationed participants. Subject to prior information (through Registration) before 05:00 PM on 20th July 2026.
Contact: Satya Prakash Rout – 98611 51303
Registration & Technical
- IA Nihar Ranjan Sasmal – 82496 17893
- Pradeep Mohanty, EC, AOCA – 99370 53637
Tournament Committee
- Dr. Gaganendu Dash, (Chairman)
- Sankar Prasad Mishra, Vice President, AOCA – 86586 32226
- Bidhu Bhusan Mishra, Treasurer, AOCA – 94371 10548
- Padmini Singh, EC, AOCA- 90908 08818
- Subhasis Pattnaik- 98613 91258
- Bikram Keshari Biswal- 98610 09674
- Lalat Keshari Samal- 93373 95004
- Gourahari Mohapatra – 73779 95583
for Emergency Contact
- Satya Ranjan Pattnaik (President, AOCA) – 94372 08506
- Bhabesh Mohanty (Jt. Secretary, AOCA) – 82490 73810
