The 2nd Sri Lanka Women’s Chess Grand Prix 2021 conducted by the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka is going to happen on 13th, 14th, 15th. 19th, 20th and 21st of February 2021 at CFSL HQ, Nugegoda. This is one of the leading Women’s Chess Events in Sri Lanka where only top Women players participate in the Round Robin basis in 11 rounds. The event will be played on the time controls of 90 minutes with 30 second increment. Event will be live webcasted using DGT Electronic Boards. A live streaming of the final will be arranged at the CFSL Youtube Channel.
Tharushi T H D Niklesha and Sandeepani M Tharushi
The Chess Federation of Sri Lanka is offering cash awards of RS. 70,000/= , Medals and Trophies for the winners.
(Rs. 30,000/=, Rs. 20,000/=, Rs. 10,000/=, Rs. 6,000/= and Rs. 4,000/=).
The list of Participants:
1 WCM, Tharushi T H D Niklesha SL National No 4 1712
Visakha Vidyalaya
2 Sandeepani M Tharushi SL National No 4 1706 Devi
Balika Vidyalaya
3 WFM, Mendis Dasuni Hansika Women Nat. Champ. 2015
& 2016 1677 Visakha Vidyalaya
4 Abeywardana N T 1655 University of Colombo
5 WCM, Pallie Ehsha Mishela Former Youth Nat. Champ 1612
Visakha Vidyalaya
6 WCM, Wijesuriya G P Y Former Junior Nat. Champ 1606
Visakha Vidyalaya
7 WCM, Sanudula K M Dahamdi Women’s Amateur Nat.
Champ 1593 Musaeus College
8 Abeysinghe H M H Janandani Former National Team
Player 1508 NSBM Green University
9 Gunawardhana Devindya Oshini 1290 Ferguson
High School
10 Wickramarathne P W G Gaveshi 1246 Castle Siege Chess C
11 Weerathunga W Gimashi Dewlini 1160 Anula Vidyalaya
12 Bimansa D G Jayandi 1016 Super Fighter Chess Club
The event will be held according to the strict health guidelines provided by the Ministry of Health and The Medical Unit of Ministry of Sports.
1. A directory of participants will be kept.
2. Facilities for fever checking, Hand washing are available. Face masks, Gloves and face shields will be provided and players should wear them all the time they stay in the venue.
3. Only one game will be played in one game with distance between tables are arranged.
4. No spectators, parents are allowed in the venue.
5. Player gathering after the event is strictly prohibited.