HOST: Georgian Chess Federation and Georgian Chess Club, under the aegis of International Chess Federation (FIDE).

DESCRIPTION:
*     The championship will feature competition for Under-8, U-10 and U-12 age groups in open and girls categories.
*     All India Chess Federation (AICF) has selected a 65-member squad for this championship.
*     Aparajita Gochhikar of Odisha has been appointed as one of the two coaches of Indian Team.
*     No player from Odisha has been able to find a place in the Indian contingent.