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38th National U-7 Chess Championship 2025
The 38th National (Under-7) Open & Girls Chess Championships 2025 kicked off in full swing at KT Global School, Khordha, bringing together India’s brightest young minds
from 27 states for a thrilling display of strategy, focus, and sportsmanship.




Date: 1st – 5th June 2025

Venue: KT Global School, Barunei Road, Khordha


Participants: 345 players (217 Boys & 128 Girls)

Prize Fund: ₹5,00,000 for top 20 in each category!

Inaugural Ceremony Highlights:
The event was graced by esteemed guests including:

Sri Goutam Panigrahi (Corporate Affairs, JSW Steel Ltd.)

Rtn. Manoj Kumar Tripathy (District Governor, Rotary Int, dist 3262)

Sri Swayangsu Satyapragyan (International Master, Pro-Chess-Ta)

Sri Somdutt Behura (Chairman, KT Global School)

Sri Satya Ranjan Patnaik & Er. Debabrata Bhatta (All Odisha Chess Association)
With 25 rated players in Open and 6 in Girls, the competition is intense!
After Round 2, 47 players in Open and 25 in Girls are leading with a perfect score of 2️ points!

A big round of applause for all 345 participants and the 34 talented players among them who are representing Odisha with pride! Your dedication and sharp minds are truly inspiring.
This is more than a game. It’s the making of future grandmasters!


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