The Rotary club of Madras Mount 1st KCF International Rating Chess Tournament was conducted from 26th Dec. 2009 to 31.12.2009 at Jubilee Building, Loyola College, Nungambakkam, Chennai – 34.
This event was inaugurated by Rtn. Mrs. Vasumathi Marimuthu on 26.12.2009.
This Tournament attracted a record number of 680 participants from 14 states including 280 FIDE rated players. We had 11 round swiss system with a time control of one hour each with an increment of 30 sec. from move one.
Mr. V. Haribalu a student of St. Joseph Engg. College dominated till the end of 9th round and he was defeated by Mr. Kunal on the 10th round. On the final round Haribalu defeated Master Vasantha Ruba Varman of Tamilnadu and became the Champion of this mega event.
On the concluding day Rtn. Olivannan, was the Chief Guest and gave away the prizes.
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