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Chess tournament on June 21

June 20, 2026

PKD Sports Festival (PKDSF), in association with I Can International School, will be hosting a chess tournament at I Can International School premises on KRS Road on June 21.

The tournament aims to provide a competitive platform for chess enthusiasts of all age group. Organisers have announced an attractive cash prize pool of Rs. 40,000 exclusively for the Open Category. The tournament will be held in U-8, U-10, U-12, U-14, U-16 and Open categories. In addition to the cash prizes for the Open Category, trophies will be awarded to the Top 5 Boys and Top 5 Girls in each category. Every participant will also receive a commemorative participation medal. For registration, interested may contact Mob: 93439-05316, according to a press release.

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