The Chess Federation of Sri Lanka is starting activities with the 7th Sri Lanka Chess Grand Prix 2020 to be held from 11th to 19th of July 2020. The event is the strongest event with participation of 12 players out of top fifteen ranks in the country. They will compete for the supremacy in 11 round Round Robin tournament for the crown. The Chess Federation of Sri Lanka is offering a total cash award of Rs. 115,000/- , Giving Rs. 50,000/= as the first price. The CFSL has arranged to broadcast all games live!
Participants
1. Reigning Champion – Chandana Wijekoon
2. Former National Chess Champion – GC Anuruddha
3. Former National Chess Champion – Minul Sanjula Doluweera
4. International Master – Romesh Weerawardena
5. The 2019 National Team player, Young LMST De Silva
6. Under 16 National Champion – Kevin Ranindu Silva
7. National Amateur Champion – EDS Chandula
8. Buddhika Amarasinghe
9. Seniors – Dimuthu Priyadarhana &
10. Elath Mathanga
11. Young stars – Jenith Weeratunge &
12 Thisal Manjith Piyumantha
Enjoy the excitement! Live Games!