Indian Chess Players Online Tournament 1.8 lakh fund raised
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Top players including India's Legendary Superstar and former World Champion Viswanathan Anand as well as current World Women's Rapid Chess Champion Conneru Hampi have participated in an all-line charity tournament to raise funds to fight the Corona epidemic. Due to the concerted efforts of the top chess players in India, the tournament raised around Rs. 4 lakhs and raised the total amount of Rs. The donation was made to the Cares Fund.
Viswanathan Anand is currently stuck in Germany. However, he participated in the online tournament from there. Along with Anand and Hampi, India's second-leading chess player Vidit Gujarati, P.K. Harikrishna, b. Adhiban as well as Dronavali Harika participated in an online charity chess tournament organized by a chess webportal.
A fund of Rs 2.5 lakh was raised through chess tournament played on two boards together. The organizers fixed a fixed fee to play a game of chess against different players. In addition, it was decided in advance how many players would be playing against each player.
B in the tournament. Adiban won all 3 of his matches. Two players who were nominated to play against him could not be present for some reason. Significantly, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also noticed and applauded the chess players' attempt.
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