U-15 at Cuttack
| Venue | Horse Gate, OCA Complex, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack-1 |
| Date | 19th – 21th Oct 2024 |
| Rounds/ Time Control | 8 Rounds, 60′ + 30″ |
| Entry Fee | ₹ 600/– (Rupees six hundred only.) |
| Total Prize Fund | ₹ 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty thousand only.) |
Eligibility: All the chess players who are born on or after 01-01-2009 & have AOCA (All Odisha Chess Association) registration for the financial year 2024-25are eligible to participate in these championships.
State Qualifiers: Top four (4) Qualifiers from Open & Girls each will be selected to participate in the upcoming National U-15 Chess Championship-2024 to be held at“ Hosur, Tamil Nadu” from 3rd to 11th November 2024.
Congratulations!
| OPEN | Champion | Lalit Ranjan Sahu | 6.5/7 | Cuttack |
| Runner-up | Aryan Behera | 6.0/7 | Jajpur | |
| Girls | Champion | Jayalakshmi Sahoo | 6.5/7 | Cuttack |
| Runner-up | Shradha Smaranika Nanda | 6.0/7 | Cuttack |
National Participants & Results (3 – 11 Nov 2024) at Hosur, Tamil Nadu.
| Rank (Girls) | State Rank | Name | Rating | Score | DIstrict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | 2 | Shradha Smaranika Nanda | 1610 | 6 | Cuttack |
| 102 | 4 | Padmini Panigrahi | 1406 | 5 | Ganjam |
| Rank (Open) | |||||
| 43 | 3 | Shrihan Sabat | 1850 | 7 | Ganjam |
| 261 | 34 | Shivam Sabat | 1426 | 3.5 | Ganjam |
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