AICFB East Zone Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged 2023 will be held in Kolkata from 30th September to 02nd October, 2023. This Championship is jointly organized by All India Chess Federation for the Blind and BBCSA Voice of World, Kolkata. Please note that only selected players are allowed to participate in this championship.
Venue: Voice of world, 4 Nrisingha Dutta Road, P.O. Barisha, Kolkata – 700008.
Lodging & Boarding will be provided from 29th September (Evening) to 02nd October (Afternoon) 2023.
The Final function will be held on 02nd October at 4 pm for which the attendance of all participants is compulsory.
Rules and regulations
- Every state will make two teams of four players.
- Each team’s fourth board is reserved for a female player, if the State does not have any female player then they have to play with 3 players only. In such situation 4th board point is given to their opponent team.
- if the state want to send an extra team it should send a request to AICFB On or Before 15th October, 2023. Based on request obtained those state will get extra team which has more number of rated players in their State in comparison. All States has to confirm how many teams they are sending on or before 15th October
- Every state must send their entry of team on or before 15th November, 2023.
- If a player is unable to play due to any unforeseen circumstance or any illness or an accident, the team can change the player with another player on or before 3rd December.
- Only the state body will send the entry to AICFB, no individual entry will be entertained
The Final function will be held on 10th December at 3 pm for which the attendance of all participants is compulsory.