In collaboration with the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka and the Asian Chess Federation, the Super Knights Chess Academy organized the Super Knights International Rating Chess Championship 2023. Tournament was held at the National Youth Council from 01st to 05th of April 2023. With the participation of National top-rated players including Mercantile, Corporate sector players and over 400 players in total around the Country and 4 overseas players.
Tournament consisted of 10 rounds & S Sivathanujan won the championship of the event while Dhanushka Bandara & CM Chandana Wijekoon clinched the 2nd & 3rd places respectively. Super Knights International Rating Blitz Chess Championship 2023 also happened parallelly & CM Chandana Wijekoon won the championship with a score of 7.5 out of 8.
One of the defining aspects of the Super Knights International Rating Chess Championship was its inclusivity, providing a platform for players of all ages and backgrounds to showcase their talent and passion for the game. From seasoned veterans to promising juniors, each participant contributed to the tournament’s vibrant tapestry, enriching the chess community with their unique perspectives and styles.
The Super Knights International Rating Chess Championship 2023 not only showcased the pinnacle of chess excellence but also served as a testament to the enduring allure and universal appeal of the game. As players and enthusiasts alike reflect on the battles waged and the triumphs achieved, they look forward to the next chapter in the ever-evolving saga of chess.