36TH NATIONAL U11 UPDATES
Posted on 18-09-2023
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22-09-2023.

Player whose names are missing in chess results after 24-09-2023,  may contact aicfnationalentries@gmail.com . Players are once again requested to note that Dress Code is mandatary for all. They should wear their respective State Dress Code during championship.  No player should enter the tournament hall with electronic devices, watches etc. If found such player will be disqualified as per Championship rules and regulations.

Player ID card  will be provided to their Team Managers.  Team Manager should collect the same at venue at designated point for onward transmission to their state players.  ID card will contain space for photograph.  Players are requested to affix their photograph. As  we do not have photographs of the most of  players the space is left blank.  

Player Notation Kit:  Organizing committee providing Notation sheets with Player Name, Board Number, Opponent name, progressive points, date and time, color etc. for all the 11 rounds.  Notation sheets will be placed on the respective Board number.  Pairings  of player will the shared through  WhatsApp group  created for the purpose of championship for all rounds. After the end of the each round games of previous round will also be shared. Players are requested to bring their own writing plank. 

18-09-2023

36th NATIONAL UNDER 11 OPEN AND GIRLS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS-2023

NEW VENUE DETAILS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO PLAYERS

NEW VENUE: RAJIV GANDHI INDOOR STADIUM , AKKAYYAPALEM, 1.5 KM from Swarna Bharathi Indoor Stadium.

Reason for change of venue:

Air Conditioners in the SWARNA BHARATHI INDOOR STADIUM is not functioning properly due to Chillers problem, which needs 15 days time to get repaired.  As a precautionary method it is forced to change the venue of the championship. Organising Committee got sanctioned Rajiv Gandhi Indoor stadium(Called as Port indoor stadium) Akkayyapalem, Visakhapatnam which is 1.5 KM distance from the original venue.  Players and officials are requested to note the change of venue. Inconvenience caused to players and parents may kindly be regretted.

Details of the new venue:.

Location: On the high National Highway near Akkayyapalem. Google location will be shared through officialwhatsapp group. Venue link click here

Distance approx.: Approximate distance From APSRTC Bus stand 3KM/ From Railway Station 3.5 KM, From  Jaipur Hotel 3 KM, From Swarna Bharathi Stadium 1.5 KM, From Diamond Park ( Dwaraka Grand ) 3 KM, From CMR central, Maddilapalem ( 1KM),  From Airport 8 KM.

Facilities available: Gallery with AC for the parents /Availability of Breakfast/ Lunch/Dinner on payment (Discounted price for players and officials)/ Sufficient place for parking for vehicles/ Good walking track / Idle outdoor sitting areas for practice in between rounds / complete greenery / No sound pollution / hygienic wash rooms/ Snacks & Tea /Coffee counter during entire round schedule on payment / Generator Back up in case of power failure.                     Plenty of public transport facility available from entrance gate  to all areas of Visak city.

Help Desk:  For those who are not aware of this change of venue, 24x7 help desk will be arrange at Swarna Bharathi stadium from 30/09/2023 from 8 am to 01-10-2023 till 11am.

 

GENERAL INFORMATION WHICH IS NOT PROVIDED IN THE PROSPECTUS

1.     Whatsapp Group:  Official whatsapp group will be created separately (or) together for Open& Girls Players. Link for joining whatsapp group will be shared to all confirmed players. Necessary official Communication will be shared through this whatsapp group

2.     ID Cards:  Managers are requested to collect the ID Cards State wise.  Players are requested to bring their passport size photo to be affixed on ID Card.   Also it is not mandatory of photo on ID card. However there will be place provided in ID card to affix and get it stamped.  ID card can be collected even at the venue on 01-09-2023 before start of  Managers meeting. Player need not come to stadium exclusively to collect the ID card before day.

3.     Official Accommodation :  All selected Players ( Normal entry those who paid Rs. 1250 ) and officials ( Officials should carry a mail copy or letter from their respective State Chess Association ) are requested to  go directly to Hotel Jeypore, Allipuram, (Group Hotels Jeypore palace, Rajastan, Rajasthan palace )  which is 1.5  KM from Railway station.  They will be provided free Non AC Sharing Accommodation (each person will have one Bed in case of triple sharing).  Accompanying persons can get accommodation on payment of Rs. 300 per day. From the jeypore group Hotels.  Venue Rajeev Gandhi Indoor stadium is 3 KM.  (Sharing Auto will charge Rs. 20 and Individual Auto Rs. 100).

Address: HOTEL JAIPUR, Jyoti Theatre Road, 31-32-15, Dabagardens, Visakhapatnam.

Email: hoteljaipurvizag@gmail.com ;

Contact numbers: 0891-2560121, 0891 2569457 Mobile: 9494189420 / 9866147891

 

4.     Details of other  Hotels:

CORPORATE ACCOMMODATION : PIONEER :  contact Number: 9392244152,VIP Road, Beside Tycoon Restaurant. Distance from Rajeev Gandhi Indoor stadium (2.5 km).  Rs. 3,000 onwards.

Category A Hotels (AC): SUDHA INN GROUP OF HOTELS: (SUDHA INN, ATIDHI INN, ATIDHI GRAND, SEA TREE ), Rs. 1800 per day, Near Swarna Bharathi stadium, 1.5 KM from Rajeev Gandhi Port Stadium. (Limited Accommodation). Contact Mr M Ramakrishna 96766 36661.  

Category B ( AC & Non AC )DWARAKA GRAND: contact Number 9550392198 Mr Uday Kumar Y, contact directly (Tariff Non Ac 1200 & AC 1500 per day ). 2 KM from Rajeev Gandhi Stadium.  Address, Near Diamond Park, Dwarakanagar, Upstairs CHAUTNIES HOTEL, Beside Fortune Inn.

OYO ACCOMMODATION: Rs. 1200 Non AC & Rs. 1800 AC (within 4km from Rajeev Gandhi Indoor stadium, contact Mr Rajsekhar 88866 33446.

 

OFFICIAL WHATSAPP GROUP:  Link will be shared to all confirmed players to join official whatsapp group, If not received link before 25-09-2023,  they can contact : 98484 60137 for getting the link to join. All communications will be shared through whatsapp group.

CONFIRMATION OF ENTRIES:  All entries including special entries will be uploaded in chess results server by the Chief Arbiter Sri Ravichandran ( 94442 10914 ) soon after receipt of confirmed entries list from AICF. Players are requested to wait till 23-09-2023  in this regard.  Further it is to intimate that if any discrepancy in the entry fee/ entry acceptance AICF ( National entries team ) will contact player directly for clarification.  If not received any clarification mail it can be presumed that there is no discrepancy. If entry is not uploaded in chess results by 25th September, player requested to contact  Chief Arbiter (or) National entries AICF team.

Regular Updates and additional information: Regular updates will be updated in this news thread regularly.

FOOD ARRANGMENTS AT VENUE: Break-fast/ lunch / snacks/ tea/ coffee available at venue on payment at moderate cost.

TRANSPORTATION: From all places of the city public transport is available to the venue Rajeev Gandhi Stadium.  The bus stop named as ( AKKAYYAPALEM HIWAY BUS STOP ).  Direct Auto / OLA charge Rs. 100 and there is sharing auto facility available in Visakhapatnam approx cost Rs. 20 per person. From venue to back also facility available.

DRESS CODE: As dress code is mandatory , all players are requested to approach their respective state chess associations for the same.  In no case without state dress code player will not be allowed to participate as per AICF directions.

 KVV SARMA           
TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR