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GUWAHATI: Assam Chess Club will host SPS Guwahati India Open International Rating Chess Tournament at South Point School Guwahati from December 25. The mega chess event which offers cash prize of Rs 10 lakh is one of the biggest open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament of the entire North east and is expected to witness the participation of around 500 players from across the country and abroad.
A total of 10 rounds in Swiss league format under classical time control will be played over 6 days. The tournament will offer good opportunity to the players of Assam and the Northeast to showcase their talent at the International stage.
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