13 September,2023 05:35 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
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The Indian Chess school of Mumbai will organise Season 8 of the All India Junior under-15 Grand Prix Chess Series from November 15 to March 17.
The series is a four tournament event, where each tournament winner will get a trophy and a cash prize of Rs 2.5 lakh each.
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This tournament will help the aspiring young chess players to make an impact on their international chess rating as it will be recognised by the All India Chess Federation.
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The performance of the players will be considered by FIDE to determine their ranking.
The tournament will follow a seven-round Swiss league, featuring a time-control of 90 minutes plus 30 seconds per player.