DESCRIPTION:
*     Four female players from Odisha would represent India in this championship.
*     They are: WGM Kiran Manisha Mohanty, Baivab Mishra (Puri), Smaraki Mohanty (KIIT) and Anwesha Mishra (Cuttack).
*     Kiran, Baivab and Smaraki would compete in open category.
*     Anwesha Mishra has been given top billing in under-14 girls category.