CHESS EVENTS

West Bengal Chess Tournament

West Benga Chess Tournament

Upcoming Chess Tournament in the West Bengal -2024

Introduction

The West Bengal Chess Association (WBCA) is the official governing body for chess in the state of West Bengal, India. It is affiliated with the All India Chess Federation (AICF) 

Objectives

The WBCA is responsible for promoting and organizing chess activities, tournaments, and events in West Bengal.

Tournaments and Events

The WBCA also selects and supports talented players to represent West Bengal in national and international chess competitions.

The West Bengal Chess Association (WBCA) collaborates with educational institutions, clubs, and chess academies to promote chess as an intellectual sport and to create a strong chess culture in the state. It organizes various chess events throughout the year, including state-level championships,
open tournaments, and rating tournaments.

The West Bengal Chess Association (WBCA) also works towards creating a platform for chess enthusiasts to interact, exchange ideas, and enhance their chess skills.
It promotes fair play, sportsmanship, and ethical conduct in chess, ensuring that the game is played in a competitive yet respectful environment.

WB State Under-17 Open & Girls Fide Rated
Chess Championship 2024

(Selection Tournament for U-17 National Chess Championship)

Chess Tournament in Kolkata (W.B.)

14th To 17th June 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 1,40,000/-

Venue : E. R. Sports Complex, 1, Gogachha Road, Alipore Mint Colony, Kolkata (W.B.)

Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form

All Bengal Open Classical
Chess Tournament 2024

Chess Tournament in Kharagpur (W.B.)

22nd To 23rd June 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 38,400/-

Venue :Balaji Mandir Pally Unnayan Samity, Malancha, Kharagpur (W.B.)

2nd One Day Open Rapid
Chess Tournament 2024

Chess Tournament in Kharagpur (W.B.)

23rd June 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 30,000/-

Venue Antarik Anusthan Bhaban Rayan (W.B.)

All Bengal Under-15 Rapid
Chess Tournament 2024

Chess Tournament in Michael Nagar Kolkata (W.B.)

14th July 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 17,000/-

Venue : National Model High School Auditorium, Swamiji Park, Michael Nagar Kolkata (W.B.)

Bhabna Memorial
Invitational Chess Championship

Chess Tournament in Ukhra (W.B.)

20 th To 21st July 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 20,200/-

Venue : Khandra Community Hall,Ukhra-Andal Road, Ukhra (W.B.)

Chess Player’s Parent Forum
3rd One Day Rapid Chess Tournament

Chess Tournament in Jalpaiguri  (W.B.)

28th July 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 61,000/-

Venue : Techno India Group Public School Paharpur, Jalpaiguri (W.B.)

Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form

WB State Women’s Fide Rated
Chess Championship 2024

(Selection Tournament for National Women’s Chess Championship 2024)

Chess Tournament in Kolkata (W.B.)

01st To 04th August 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 90,000/-

Venue : Sahid Smriti Sangha (Dhakuria), K.P Roy Ln, Sahid Nagar, Garfa, Kolkata (W.B.)

Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form

Memory Of Late Benoy Bhuson Barua
6th Senior Citizens (Above 60 yrs) Chess Tournament

Chess Tournament in Kolkata (W.B.)

11th August 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 37,000/-

Venue : Dhanuka Dhunseri, Dibyendu Barua Chess Academy, 26, Chakraberia Lane, Kolkata (W.B.)

WB State U-19 Open & Girls Fide Rated
Chess Championship 2024

(Selection Tournament for National U-19 Chess Championship 2024)

Chess Tournament in Kolkata (W.B.)

15th To 19th August 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 1,55,000/-

Venue : Netaji Sports Complex Banquet Hall, Sonarpur Station Road, Kamalgazi, Narendrapur, Kolkata (W.B.)

Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form

Independence Cup One day Rapid
Chess Tournament

Chess Tournament in Alipurduar (W.B.)

15th August 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 30,000/-

Venue : Alipurduar, Sobhaganj (W.B.)

1st International One Day Rapid Rating
Chess Tournament 2024

Chess Tournament in Kolkata (W.B.)

22nd August 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 5 Lakhs

Venue : Indian Council For Cultural Relations (ICCR)
9A, Ho Chi Minh Sarani, Kolkata (W.B.)

Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form

St. Xavier’s College (Calcutta) Alumni Association
All Bengal FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament 2024

Chess Tournament in Kolkata (W.B.)

24th To 26th August 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 2 Lakhs

Venue :FR Depelchin Auditorium, St. Xavier’s College, 30 Mother Teresa Sarani, Kolkata (W.B.)

Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form

TCCCA All India Open FIDE Rapid Rating
Chess Tournament

Chess Tournament in Chinsurah, Hooghly (W.B.)

31st August To 01st September 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 3 Lakhs

Venue : Chinsurah Indoor Stadium, Gorkha Ground, Chinsurah, Hooghly (W.B.)

Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form

WB State Under-11 Open & Girls Fide Rated
Chess Championship 2024

(Selection Tournament for U-11 National Chess Championship)

Chess Tournament in Kolkata (W.B.)

06th To 09th September 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 

Venue : Kolkata Centre for Creativity, 777, Anandapur, E.M. Bypass, Kolkata (W.B.)

One Day All Bengal Rapid
Chess Tournament

Chess Tournament in Purba Medinipur (W.B.)

22nd September 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 33,000/-

Venue : Subarna Jayanti Bhaban, Salgechia, Tamluk, Purba Medinipur (W.B.)

WB State Under-09 Open & Girls Fide Rated
Chess Championship 2024

(Selection Tournament for U-09 National Chess Championship)

Chess Tournament in Majherhat, Kolkata (W.B.)

02nd To 05th October 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: 

Venue : ER Sports Complex, Majherhat, Kolkata (W.B.)

Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form

WB State Under-13 Open & Girls
Chess Championship 2024

(Selection Tournament for U-13 National Chess Championship)

Chess Tournament in Kolkata (W.B.)

14th To 18th October 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 

Venue : The Haritage School, Chowbaga Rd, Anandapur, East Kolkata Twp, Kolkata (W.B.)

All Bengal One Day U-13 & Open Rapid 
Chess Tournament -2024

Chess Tournament in Berhampore, Mushidabad (W.B.)

20th October 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 33,700/-

Venue: Jalsaghar Anusthan Bari, Near Hotel Fame, Kalikapur Road, Shilpotaluk, Berhampore, Mushidabad (W.B.)

Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form

WB State Under-15 Open & Girls Fide Rated
Chess Championship 2024

(Selection Tournament for U-15 National Chess Championship)

Chess Tournament in Jalpaiguri (W.B.)

24th To 27th October 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 97,000/-

Venue : SAI Complex, Biswabangla Krirangan, Jalpaiguri (W.B.)

Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form

1st Jalpaiguri CPPF-
International FIDE Rated Open Rapid Chess Tournament -2024

Chess Tournament in Jalpaiguri (W.B.)

28th To 29th October 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 2,25,000/-

Venue :Sports Authority of India (SAI) Complex, Biswabangla, Krirangan, Jalpaiguri (W.B.)

Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form

8th Bijay Mandal Memorial Chess Tournament 2024

Chess Tournament in Kharagpur (W.B.)

02nd November 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 20,950/-

Venue : Kharagpur Mandirtala Sashan Kali Mandir Samity, Kharagpur (W.B.)

3rd Edition City Centre Open Rapid
Chess Tournament 2024

Chess Tournament in Kolkata (W.B.)

10th November 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 82,600/-

Venue : City Centre-2, Newtown (CC2), Kolkata (W.B.)

Tata Steel Chess Festival

Chess Tournament in Alipore, Kolkata (W.B.)

13th To 17th November 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 

Venue : Dhono Dhanyo Auditorium, Alipore, Kolkata (W.B.)

Rapid Chess Championship 2024 (AGE Group & Open)

Chess Tournament in Mohispota (W.B.)

23rd To 24th November 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 40,500/- 

Venue : Narayana School, Mohispota (W.B.)

5th All Bengal Age Group Rapid Chess Tournament 2024

Chess Tournament in Dakhineswar, Kolkata

01st December 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 75,000/-

Venue : Howrah Jogesh Chandra Girls School, Howrah (W.B)

Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form

2nd One Day Open Rapid Chess Tournament

Chess Tournament in Dakhineswar, Kolkata

08th December 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 42,000/-

Venue : Dakhineswar High School , 7, AC Banerjee Rd, Ariadaha, Dakhineswar, Kolkatar (W.B.)

Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form

4th Edition City Centre Open Prize Money Rapid
Chees Tournament – 2024
Chess Tournament in Haldia (W.B.)
08th December 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 36,300/-

Venue : City Centre Haldia (W.B.)

2nd All Bengal One Day Rapid Chess Tournament 2024

Chess Tournament in Cossipore, Kolkata (W.B.)

08th December 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 32,000/-

Venue : GSF Recreation Club, Cossipore, Kolkata (W.B.)

Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form

37th National Under-13 Open & Girls Chess
Championship 2024

Chess Tournament in Durgapur (W.B.)

17th To 23rd December 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 8,00,000/-

Venue : Sidhu Kanu Indoor Stadium, Recol Park, Durgapur (W.B.)

1st Royal Rivals Internatonal Open FIDE Rated
Chess Tournament -2024

Chess Tournament in Alipore, Kolkata (W.B.)

26th To 31th December 2024

Total Cash Prize Fund: Rs. 2,25,000/-

Venue : Majerhat Eastern Railway Sports Complex, , Goragacha Rd, Alipore Mint Colony, Alipore, Kolkata (W.B.)

Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form

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