Waqar Khan Memorial 2nd National Rated Chess Championship on 14th July
As many as three category competitions will be held in the 2019 Waqar Khan Memorial 2nd National Rated Chess Championship which is scheduled on 14th July at Grace Family Hotel in Lahore.
Chess Association of Punjab (CAP) and PAK Chess Club (PCC) is all set to organize another mega chess event, into the current year which will mark it's second edition and has been named as "Waqar Khan Memorial National Rated Chess Championship".
This event will be hosted by Chess Association of Punjab (CAP) and Lahore District Chess Association (LDCA).
This event will have competitions in three categories which are: Open, Women and Under-20 years of Women.
This championship is open as no age/gender restriction has been applied and Entry fee has been set as Rupees 1000/- while for Women and Under-20 chess players, it is 500 Rupees.
Total rounds will be 5 with time control of 20+10 and the competitions will begin from 11:00 AM and on-wards.
This mega event is offering an attractive prize pursue for the top ten position holders in each category among which the title winner will be awarded with a cash prize of Rupees 5,000 while the runner up will get 3,000 Rupees. The third position holder will bag Rupees 2,000 worth of cash prize.
Fourth and Fifth spot winners will get 1,500 Rupees prize whereas sixth to tenth position gainers will be having cash prizes of Rupees 1,000 each.
For further queries and registration purposes, Mr Muhammad Shafiq, joint Secretary Chess Association of Punjab (CAP), can be contacted through this given cell phone number: 0321-4071658.
