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Chess Republic Colombo Rapid

Sun, Sep 6, 2026 · Royal College Sports Complex, Colombo

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LKR 1,000

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Overview

Chess Republic's flagship Sunday rapid at Royal College. Open and Under 16, CCF-rated, with family checkout and sibling discount. Boards fill fast — register the whole family in one payment.

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Contact

This event

Sajith Fernando

Tournament director

Organiser

Chess Republic

Colombo-based academy and tournament organiser. Weekend rapids, junior camps and rated opens across Sri Lanka.

Sections

  • Open Rapid

    CCF-rated Sunday rapid. Unrated welcome.

    LKR 1,500

    15+10 · 7 rounds · 41/64 entries

  • Junior U16

    Under 16. Parent or guardian must stay. Sibling discount applies.

    LKR 1,000

    15+10 · 7 rounds · 29/48 entries

Schedule

  • Sunday 9.00amCheck-in and round 1
  • Sunday 12.30pmLunch break
  • Sunday 1.15pmRounds 4–7
  • Sunday 5.30pmPresentations

Venue

Royal College Sports Complex
Rajakeeya Mawatha, Colombo WP 00700

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Parking
Limited on-site parking. Use Reid Avenue or public transport to Borella.
Accessibility
Ground-floor hall with accessible bathrooms.
Instructions
Enter from Reid Avenue. Boards open 20 minutes before round 1. Shoes off only if posted.

Prospectus

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Tournament prospectus

Chess Republic Colombo Rapid

Sun, 6 Sept 2026

Venue

Royal College Sports Complex, Colombo

Format

Rapid · Rated

Sections & entry

  • Open RapidLKR 1,500
  • Junior U16LKR 1,000

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Chess Republic

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Prizes

  • Open Rapid: 1st Rs 25,000 · 2nd Rs 12,000 · 3rd Rs 6,000
  • Junior U16: Trophies, medals and rating prizes

FAQ

Can I enter more than one child?
Yes. Add each player at checkout. A 10% sibling discount applies from the second player.
Is it rated?
Yes. Both sections are CCF rated. Bring your CCF ID if you have one.
Parking?
Limited at Royal College. Reid Avenue drop-off is easiest.

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