The 1st Sivakasi Chess Sparklers (SCS) FIDE Rated Tournament is taking place from 17-24th May, 2015, in Sivakasi, a town in Virudhunagar District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
The event is a 9-round Swiss tournament with tempo of play 90′ + 30″.
GM Karthikeyan Murali (2502), former under 16 World champion, GM Deepan Chakkaravarthy (2487), former Asian Junior champion, and GM RR Laxman (2424) head the field of 493 players.
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