Tournament Info

The 16th Sevana Open State Chess Tournament 2026 is approved by CAK & ECA and will be held on Sunday, 15 November 2026 at Al-Ameen College Edathala.

Prize Structure:

1st Prize: A P Varkey Memorial Rolling Trophy & Rs. 7500/- N S Naina Memorial Cash Award

2nd Prize: Rs. 4000/-

3rd Prize: Rs. 3000/-

4th Prize: Rs. 2000/-

5th Prize: Rs. 1500/-

6th Prize: Rs. 1000/-

7th & 8th Prize: Rs. 900/- Each

9th to 20th Prize: Rs. 800/- Each

21st to 25th Prize: Rs. 700/- Each

Special Prizes (Rs. 1000/- Each):

Best Home Player

Best Veteran Player

Best Female Player

Best Unrated Player

School & Academy Prizes:

Best School / Academy: Rs. 2500/- (Minimum of 10 players from an institution should participate)

Separate prizes and certificates will be given to the first five players in LP, UP, and High School Sections

Terms & Conditions

Registration Fee: Rs. 400/-

Last Date of Entry: 14 November 2026

Registration Link: https://chessmii.com/tournament/view/630

Contact Phone Numbers: 9847000031, 9447158630