The Mysore Chess Centre, Mysuru, will be conducting Sri. M. N. Krishna Rao Memorial Open Rapid Chess Tournament from Dec. 23-24 at  Hotel Paradise premises, Yadavagiri here.

For entries log on to www.mysorechess.in or contact M. Nagendra – 8123819220. The organisers have fixed an entry fee of Rs.700 for open above 13 years and Rs.500 for below 13 years. Rs. 50 extra for non-UKCA members). A total cash prize fund of Rs. one lakh is in the offing for the winners of the first 25th place. Trophies plus 5 medals in U-7 (boys & girls), U-9 (boys & girls), U-11 (boys & girls) and U-13 (boys & girls) and two prizes for veterans will be given.