SMCA Chess WORT (Weekly Online Rapid’s Tournament) – 18th Edition – 11th March 2021

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The 18th Edition of the SMCA Chess WORT was held on 11th March 2021 on Lichess.org platform. The competition, while challenging, allows players to improve their game through practice and exposure.

The Chess WORT is held exclusively for SMCA students and it has 2 categories: ‘Champions’ & ‘Challengers’. The Champions’ category had participants who had been winners in the last editions of the tournament while the Challengers’ category had relatively new players. In this tournament, we had a total of 34 participants

Our Top 3 Champions for the 18th Edition of the SMCA Chess WORT are:
Position Name & City
🥇– 1st Vaibhav, Hyderabad
🥈– 2nd Smit Shreyas Adhikari, Mumbai
🥉– 3rd Shiv Vyas, Pune
Our Top 3 Challengers for the 18th Edition of the SMCA Chess WORT are:
Position Name & City
🥇– 1st Vallari, Mumbai
🥈– 2nd Siddha Singhania, Mumbai
🥉– 3rd Anushka Naik, Mumbai

Siddha loves these online tournaments because of their convenience. She said, “SMCA has been home for both parents and students. It has given so much experience and a platform to grow.”

Our other winner Villari said, “ I am glad that I chose SMCA for my Chess Journey. It feels great and all my mentors have been helpful. It was a very good experience. I am very happy and excited and would love to participate in more such tournaments.”

These tournaments have touched not only students’ hearts but their parents’ as well. Shiv’s parents said, “ Shiv is enjoying and also getting exposure to handling tournament pressure. He is feeling happy and wants to play more and more tournaments. He is getting ready for the formal tournaments as well.” They also believed that SMCA has a very professional approach and comfortable training methods.

To know your kid’s standing in the 18th Edition of the SMCA Chess WORT, please visit:

https://lichess.org/swiss/iKt7N7zQ or https://lichess.org/swiss/xDifF33q

The next edition of the Chess WORT shall be held on 18th March 2021.
The Top 2 winners of each Category (Challengers & Champions) will each get the following cash prizes:
  • 1st Place – INR 300/-
  • 2nd Place – INR 200/-

For queries, assistance & guidelines to join the tournament please contact us on +91 9987797792

 

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