The 13th Standard Chartered School Chess Tournament 2013 began from 7th February 2013 at the National Sports Council Auditorium. More then 160 school students from Dhaka city, several districts of Bangladesh, India and Nepal are participating. 1250 US dollars cash prize money and trophy will be given to the winners. There are 3 groups. A group is from class six to class ten, B group from class play group to class five and group C is for girls. Bangladesh Chess Federation organised the event and Standard Chartered Bank Bangladesh sponsored the event. Bangladesh Chess Federation is providing free board and lodge to the foreign players and players from districts. Results are available at the www.chess-results.com 

Md. Haroon Or Rashid IA