Negombo Chess Festival

The Negombo Chess Festival 2015, an Open International Rating Chess Championship will be held from October 23 to 27 at the Aliyapola Reception Hall, Pitipana with prize money of Rs. 300,000 on offer.

The event is organised by the FMTJ GLOBAL Chess Club on behalf of the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka and World Chess Federation (FIDE).

More details can be obtained from Chief Organizer Marlon Fernando on 077-5859800 ([email protected]), Thiwanka Tissera on 071-8271990 ([email protected]), Shamin de Moraes on 071-2297180, ([email protected]), Nuwanka Jayawardena on 072 -7350550, Buddhi Panagoda, Secretary Chess Federation of Sri Lanka on 0719295352 or Luxman Wijesuriya, General Secretary, Commonwealth Chess Association on 071-5397829 ([email protected])-(YK)