FIDE Rating Tournaments 2025-2026 in the India
Introduction
6th Tarabai Shinde FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Chembur West, Mumbai (Mah)
02nd November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 3,00,000/-
Venue: Grand Nalanda Hall, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar School and College, PL Lokhande Marg, Next to Chembur Railway Stn, Chembur West, Mumbai (Mah)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
The Yelagiri Hills 1st Open Fide Rated Rapid Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Jolarpet, Tirupathur Dt. (TN)
02nd November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,00,000/-
Venue: R. S. Mahal, Natrampalli Road, Jolarpet, Tirupathur Dt. (TN)
Global Sports Foundation 1St Rapid FIDE Rated Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Theppakulam, Madurai (TN)
02nd November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,00,000/-
Venue: Guhan Mat. Hr. Sec. School, Theppakulam, Madurai (TN)
Star Chess Foundation 2nd International Open Fide Rated Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Tiruchirappalli (TN)
05th To 09th November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 6,00,001/-
Venue: Mam School Of Engineering Mam Polytechnic College, Trichy Chennai Trunk Road, Siruganur, Tiruchirappalli (TN)
Rungta Cements All India Open Fide Rating Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Chaibasa (Jh)
05th To 09th November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 6,00,001/-
Venue: Khirwal Banquet Hall, Sadar Bazar, Chaibasa (Jh)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
All India Open Shantikumarji Firodia Classical Fide Rating Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Ahilyanagar (Mah)
05th To 09th November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 5,01,000/-
Venue: Laxmi Narayan Mangal Karyalay, Tilak Road, Ahilyanagar (Mah)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
First Move International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Mysuru (Kar)
07th To 09th November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 5,00,000/-
Venue: BSS Vidyodaya, Ramaiah Road, Krishnamurthy Puram, Mysuru (Kar)
Akshaya Institutions 2nd Below 1800 FIDE Rating Tournament
Chess Tournament in Kinathukadavu, Coimbatore (TN)
07th To 09th November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 4,00,000/-
Venue: Akshaya Institutions, Kinathukadavu, Coimbatore (TN)
1st G H Raisoni Memorial Chhindwara International FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Dhoda Borgaon (M.P.)
09th November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,00,000/-
Venue: G H Raisoni University, Saikheda, Dhoda Borgaon (M.P.)
Nashik Chess Festival 1st Rcc Open FIDE Rating Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Panchavati, Nashik(Mah)
11th To 16th November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 3,00,000/-
Venue: Reshimbandh Banquet Hall, Amrutdham – Meri Link Road, Panchavati, Nashik (Mah)
Eight Square Chess Academy -1st International FIDE Rated Below 1700 Chess Tournament 2025
Chess Tournament in Chennai (TN)
14th To 16th November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 5,00,000/-
Venue: Hall of Chess, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai (TN)
Lambardar Gya Prasad Memorial FIDE Rated Open Rapid Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Bah (Agra) (U.P.)
15th To 16th November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 1,60,000/-
Venue: Global School Of Science, Bah (Agra) (U.P.)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
Sheshadripuram All India Open FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Bengaluru (Kar)
16th November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs.
Venue: Bengaluru (Kar)
Little England 5th International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Hosur, Krishnagiri Dt. (TN)
19th To 23rd November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 6,00,001/-
Venue: Adhiyamaan College Of Engineering, Hosur, Krishnagiri Dt. (TN)
SRR Below 1800 International FIDE Rating Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Vijayawada ( A.P.)
22nd To 24th November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 8,00,000/-
Venue: Vijayawada (A.P.)
Entry form: www.apchess.org
Warrior Chess Academy – 2nd International FIDE Rapid Rated Open Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Chennai (TN)
22nd November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 3,00,000/-
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai (TN)
Late Bharatbai Halkude Memorial 18th All India Open Fide Rapid Rating Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Handewadi, Pune (Mah)
23rd November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 6,11,001/-
Venue: Dhruv Global School, Abnave Nagar, Kondhwa-Undri-Saswad Rd, Handewadi, Pune (Mah)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
1st Shaastra Classical FIDE Rated Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in IIT Madras, Chennai (TN)
23rd To 26th November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 5,00,000/-
Venue: Students activities Centre(Sac), IIT Madras, Chennai (TN)
SSS International Open FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Maduranthagam, Chengalpattu (TN)
23rd November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,50,000/-
Venue: Karpaga Vinayaga Institute Of Medical Sci.& Research Center, Maduranthagam, Chengalpattu (TN)
Singh’s Gambit 2nd International Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Velachery, Chennai (TN)
27th To 30th November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 8,00,000/-
Venue: Guru Nanak Mat. Hr. Sec. School, Guru Nanak Road, Velachery, Chennai (TN)
1st Likechess FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Shivamogga (Kar)
23th November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 50,000/-
Venue: Vikasa Vidya samithi, Alkola, Shivamogga (Kar)
Sanjana Spark Ways International Rapid Rating Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Bellari (Kar)
28th November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 3,00,000/-
Venue: KRS Function Hall, Sangankal Road, Bellari (Kar)
Pravabati Devi Memorial Cup FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Aruar (W.B.)
28th To 30th November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 3,00,000/-
Venue: Aruar B. M. D. P Institution (W.B.)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
Magic Square All India Open Rapid FIDE Rated Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Tumkur (Kar)
30th November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 4,00,000/-
Venue: MG Stadium, Tumkur (Kar)
28th RCC International Fide Rated Rapid Chess Cup -2025
Chess Tournament in Kodailbail, Mangaluru (Kar)
30th November 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 70,000/-
Venue: SDM Law College, MG Rd, Kodailbail, Mangaluru (Kar)
1st Arunachal Pradesh International Chess Festival -2025
Chess Tournament in Hapoli, Ziro, District Lower Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh
28th November To 08th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 35,00,000/-
Category – A Open To All
28th November To 02nd December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 15,00,000/-
Category – Rapid Rating
03rd December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 4,00,000/-
Category – Blitz Rating
04th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 4,00,000/-
Category – B 1999 And Below
05th To 08th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 12,00,000/-
Venue: Padi Yubbey Indoor Stadium, Hapoli, Ziro, District Lower Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
Kamaraj College Below 1800 International FIDE Rated Tournament
Chess Tournament in Thoothukudi (TN)
29th November To 01st December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 4,00,000/-
Venue: Kamaraj College, Thoothukudi (TN)
Thagadur Trophy 1st DNC Memorial FIDE Rating Open chess tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Dharmapuri (TN)
03rd To 07th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 7,00,001/-
Venue: DNC Vijay Mahal, 15A, Nethaji Bypass Road, Dharmapuri (TN)
11th BBCF International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Chennai (TN)
03rd To 07th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 7,00,001/-
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Periamet, Chennai (TN)
3rd Khannur Below 1800 FIDE Rated Classical Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Bengaluru (Kar)
05th To 07th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 5,00,000/-
Venue: ACS Convention Hall, Mysore Road, Kambipura, Bengaluru (Kar)
1st Pune International Speed Chess Festival 2025 – Rapid & Blitz FIDE Rating Tournaments
Chess Tournament in Wakad, Pimpri-Chinchwad (Mah)
06th To 07th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 4,00,000/-
Venue: SNBP International School, Near Mall Of the Millennium, Wakad, Pimpri-Chinchwad (Mah)
2nd AGCA International Fide Rated Classical Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Gwalior (Mah)
07th To 10th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 1,64,000/-
Venue: Hotel Shubh Mangal Grand, Near Pahua Wali Mata Mandil, Sagartal Road, Gwalior (M. P.)
Sheshadripuram All India Open Fide Rated Rapid Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Kengeri (Kar)
14th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 4,00,000/-
Venue: Sheshadripuram PU College, Kengeri (Kar)
1st Yavatmal International Chess Open FIDE Rapid Rating Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Yavatmal (Mah)
14th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 1,50,000/-
Venue: Podar International School Yavatmal, Besides Dhariwal Greens, Landmark – Near Keshav Park, Dhamangaon-Nagpur bypass road, Yavatmal (Mah)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
29th RCC International Fide Rated Rapid Chess Cup -2025
Chess Tournament in Urwa, Mangalore (Kar)
14th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 1,00,000/-
Venue: Canara High School, Urwa, Mangalore (Kar)
Under-18 Children’s Day FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Belgaum (Kar)
14th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 1,00,000/-
Venue: Gujarat Bhavan, Shastri Nagar, Belgaum (Kar)
1st Shefali International Open FIDE Rating Rapid Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Agartala, Tripura
14th To 15th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 40,000/- + 10 DGT Clock
Venue: NSRCC, N S Road, Agartala, Tripura
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
2nd Royal Rivals International Open Fide Rating Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Alipore, Kolkata (W.B.)
18th To 24th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 7,50,000/-
Venue: Majerhat Eastern Railway Sports Complex, Goragacha Rd, Alipore Mint Colony, Alipore, Kolkata (W.B.)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
N. V. Prabhu Memorial International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Alappuzha (KL)
20th To 24th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 3,00,000/-
Venue: YMCA Alappuzha, YMCA Junction, Alappuzha (KL)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
Kaladarpana & SCMA All India Open Fide Rated Rapid & Blitz Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Bengaluru (Kar)
20th To 21st December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,00,000/-
Venue: Gopalan Mall, Sirsi Circle, Mysore Road, Bengaluru (Kar)
All India Open Rapid Rating Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Azamgarh (U. P.)
20th To 21st December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,00,000/-
Venue: G. D. Memorial Yonkers’ English School, Gomati Nagar, Lalganj, Azamgarh ( U. P.)
3rd Kamlaram Memorial FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Sagar (M. P.)
20th To 21st December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 1,31,500/-
Venue: DPS Saga, DPS Khurai Road, Sagar ( M. P.)
1st G H Raisoni Memorial Solapur International FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Solapur (Mah)
21st December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,00,000/-
Venue: Chaitrali Lawns and Banquet, Rajaswa Nagar, Solapur (Mah)
1st Ramabai Ranade FIDE Classical Rating Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai (Mah)
23rd To 28th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 4,00,000/-
Venue: Shree Siddhi Marriage Hall, Utkarsha Building, Sector 12, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai (Mah)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
2nd Bhilwara International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Bhilwara (Raj)
24th To 29th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 7,00,000/-
Venue: Sri Mahesh Vatika, Near Roadways Bus Stand, Bhilwara (Raj)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess Tournament – 2025
Chess Tournament in Madurai (TN)
24th To 31st December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 48,00,000/- + 8 Cars + 3 Bikes + 100 Cycles + 50 Clocks
Category – A (Above -2000)
24th To 31st December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 20,00,000/-
Venue: Amika Hotel, Airport Mattuthavani Rd, Madurai (TN)
Category – B (Below -2000)
24th To 27th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 12,00,000/- + 4 Cars + 50 Cycles
Category – C (Blitz)
27th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 4,00,000/- + 3 Bikes + 50 Clocks
Category – D (Below 1800) )
28th To 30th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 12,00,000/- + 4 Cars + 50 Cycles
Venue: Vallaba Vidyalaya CBSE School, Alagar Kovil Main Road, Madurai(TN)
2nd Skillcraft International Open Classical FIDE Rated Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Pitampura, Delhi
25th To 29th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 15,00,000/-
Venue: Academic Heights World School, Pitampura, Delhi
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
International Fide Open Rating Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Visakhapatnam (A.P.)
25th To 28th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 6,00,000/-
Venue: S3 Sports Arena Indoor Stadium, M.V.P Colony, Visakhapatnam (A.P.)
Mynavathi Memorial Open International Rapid FIDE Rating Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Mysuru (Kar)
25th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 5,00,000/-
Venue: Manasa Gangothri Indoor Stadium, Kukkarahalli Campus Rd, Mysuru (Kar)
Zemo Chessnuts Series – FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Pune (Mah)
25th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 3,00,000/-
Venue: Jairaj Sports & Convention Centre, Pune (Mah)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
Sudhir Nath Memorial Fide Rating Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Dibrugarh, Assam
25th To 30th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,50,000/-
Venue: Dibrugarh Hanumanbax Surajmal Kanoi College, Dibrugarh, Assam
4th DKCA National Level Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Mangalore (Kar)
26th To 30th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 6,00,000/-
Venue: Amrutha Someshwara Auditorium, Urvastore, Mangalore (Kar)
All India Classical FIDE Rated Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Santoshpur, Kolkata (W.B.)
26th To 30th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 6,00,000/-
Venue: Eastern Metropolitan Club, Purba Diganta, Santoshpur, Kolkata (W.B.)
1st ChessVeda FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Greater Noida West (U.P.)
27th To 28th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,30,100/-
Venue: Pacific World School, Greater Noida West (U. P.)
2nd Aquinas International FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Goregaon West, Mumbai (Mah)
28th December 2025
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,51,000/-
Venue: Aquinas International School, M G Road, Goregaon West, Mumbai (Mah)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
WMA International FIDE Rated Blitz Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Guwahati, Assam
01st January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 3,00,000/-
Venue: Sarusajai Indoor Stadium Guwahati, Assam
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
16 th Chennai Open International Grandmaster Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Egmore, Chennai (TN)
2nd To 09th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 20,00,000/-
Venue: Hotel Ramada Egmore, Gandhi Irwin Rd, Ansari Estate, Egmore, Chennai (TN)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
2nd Shatranj All India Open FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Belgaum (Kar)
03rd To 04th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 5,00,000/-
Venue: Mahaveer Bhavan, Khanapur Main Rd, Near Datta Mandir, Ranade Colony, Hindwadi, Belgaum (Kar)
1st Kangra International Open FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Kangra (M. P.)
03rd To 04th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,50,000/-
Venue: Hotel Sagar Palace & Banquet Hall, Ghurkari, Near City Hospital, Palampur Road, Kangra (M. P.)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
02nd Jabalpur International Open FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Jabalpur (M. P.)
03rd To 04th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,00,000/-
Venue: Hotel The Grand Jabalpur “lal Haveli” Karmeta, Near Global College, Jabalpur (M. P.)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
Morde Foundation 2nd All India Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Manchar, Pune (Mah)
04th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 4,00,000/-
Venue: Jeevan Mangal Karyalaya, Pune – Nashik Hwy, Manchar, Pune (Mah)
22nd BRDCA All India Open Fide Rated Rapid Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Hosakote, Bangalore (Kar)
04th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,50,000/-
Venue: Sri Manjunatha Swamy Kalyanamantapa, Katamnallur Gate, Hosakote, Bangalore (Kar)
Hyderabad All India Open Fide Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Dilsukhnagar, Hyderabad (TG)
07th To 11th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 6,14,000/-
Venue: Saroor Nagar Indoor Stadium, Dilsukhnagar, Hyderabad (TG)
1st Late Shri KashmiriLal Ji Arora Memorial FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Neemuch (M. P.)
08th To 09th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 1,51,000/-
Venue: Lion Den, Near Gomabai Hospital, Neemuch (M. P.)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
2nd Chesskraft Academy All India Below 1800 FIDE Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Kandivali (W), Mumbai (Mah)
09th To 11th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 3,00,000/-
Venue: Swami Vivekanand International School, Near Country Club, Parekh Nagar, Kandivali (W), Mumbai (Mah)
Prakruthi Foundation International open FIDE Rapid Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Bengaluru (Kar)
10th To 11th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 35,00,000/-
Venue: Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, Kasturba Road, Bengaluru (Kar)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
Star Chess Foundation 3rd International Open Fide Rated Below 1700 Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Manikandam, Tricy (TN)
10th To 12th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 6,00,000/-
Venue: Indra Ganesan Group Of Institution, Tricy To Madurai Hwy, Madurai Main Rd., NH-45 B, Manikandam, Tricy (TN)
4th Zion-Alwin International Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Puthur, Chengalpattu Dt. (TN)
10th To 13th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 4,00,000/-
Venue: Zion International Public School, Alapakkam, Mappedu Road, Puthur, Chengalpattu Dt. (TN)
1st Uttarakhand FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Rudrapur (UK)
10th To 11th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 3,00,000/-
Venue: Bhartiyam International School, Rudrapur (UK)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
2nd Khelo Chess India FIDE Blitz & Rapid Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Bhopal (M. P.)
10th To 11th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 1,50,000/-
Venue: Sage International School, Kolar Road, Bhopal (M. P.)
Google Entry form Blitz: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
Google Entry form Rapid: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
1st Namrup FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Namrup, Assam
10th To 11th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 1,00,000/-
Venue: Namrup, Assam
Eight Square Chess Academy – 1st International Rapid FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Periamet, Chennai (TN)
11th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 3,00,000/-
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Periamet, Chennai (TN)
1st Jyoti CNC Rajkot All India Open FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Rajkot (Guj)
11th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,00,000/-
Venue: Sardar Nagar Society Community Hall, Om Nagar, Rajkot (Guj)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
Akshaya Institutions 3rd International Pongal Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Coimbatore (TN)
14th To 18th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs.
Venue: Coimbatore(TN)
Odisha Open The 16th International Grandmasters Chess Festival -2026
Chess Tournament in Bhubaneswar, Odisha
16th To 24th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 45,00,000/-
Category – A (Above -1900)
16th To 24th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 25,00,000/-
Category – B (Below -1900)
16th To 19th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 9,00,000/-
Category – C (Blitz)
20th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,00,000/-
Category – D (Below 1700) )
21st To 24th Janaury 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 9,00,000/-
Venue: SOA Campus2, Near SUM Hospital, Kalinga Vihar, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
International Open Fide Rated Below 1600 Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Periamet, Chennai (TN)
16th To 18th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 6,00,000/-
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Periamet, Chennai (TN)
4th Khannur Open Fide Rated Classical Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Ranebennur (Kar)
16th To 20th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,00,000/-
Venue: Ballari Kalyan Mantap, Vinayak Nagar, Ranebennur (Kar)
4th KTBS Rapid FIDE International Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Khadakpada, Kalyan West (Mah)
18th Januaury 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 3,00,000/-
Venue: Cambria International School and Junior College, Radha Nagar Road, Khadakpada, Kalyan West (Mah)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
3rd G H Raisoni Memorial Amravati International FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Nimbhora, Amravati (Mah)
18th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,00,000/-
Venue: G H Raisoni University, Badnera road, Nimbhora, Amravati (Mah)
30th RCC International FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Cup -2026
Chess Tournament in Ranebennur, Haveri Dt. (Kar)
18th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 1,00,000/-
Venue: Ballary Kalyana Mantapa, Ranebennur, Haveri Dt. (Kar)
1st Chengalpattu International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Manimangalam, Tambaram (TN)
22nd To 26th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 3,00,000/-
Venue: Dhanalakshmi College Of Engineering, Manimangalam, Tambaram (TN)
All India Below 1700 FIDE Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Badnera Road, Amravati (Mah)
23rd To 25th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 12,00,000/-
Venue: Shubham Manglam, Opp Dasara Maidan, Badnera Road, Amravati (Mah)
Masters Chess Academy 1st Newfort International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Manimangalam, Tambaram (TN)
23rd To 26th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 4,00,000/-
Venue: Pushkaram CLG Of Agricultural Sciences, Pudukkottai To Alangudi Rd, Thiruvarankulam, Pudukkottai (TN)
Festival Caissa – Rating Chess Tournament ( Navaratna Blitz, Crown Rapid, Chalice Rapid & Sceptre Rapid )
Chess Tournament in Konanakunte, Bangalore (Kar)
23rd To 25th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 5,00,000/-
Venue: Silicon City Academy of Secondary Education, Konanakunte, Bangalore (Kar)
Nalanda Chess Academy Below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Shivamogga (Kar)
23rd To 25th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 1,40,000/-
Venue: Sneha Milana Hall, Sacres Heart Church, B. H. Road, Shivamogga (Kar)
PTCA Rapid FIDE Rated Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Puttur (Kar)
24th To 25th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 3,00,000/-
Venue: Vivekananda College of Engineering & Technology Nehru Nagara, Puttur (Kar)
1st Harda International FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Harda (M.P)
24th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 1,51,000/-
Venue: Harda Degree College, In Front of Collector Residence, Indore Road, Harda (M.P.)
N V Prabhu Memorial International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Hubballi (KL)
24th To 26th Janaury 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 3,00,000/-
Venue: YMCA Alappuzha, YMCA Junction Alappuzha (KL)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
KLETECH Republic Day Cup -2026 All India Open FIDE Rated Rapid & Blitz Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Hubballi (Kar)
25th To 26th Janaury 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 5,00,000/-
Venue: K L E Technological University, Hubballi (Kar)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
2nd Rejoice Chanakya CTF International Open FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Malad (W), Mumbai (Mah)
25th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,50,000/-
Venue: Rejoice International School, Opp. Sukhraj Apartments, Bhandarwada marg Lane, Opp. Toyoto Showroom, Off. Link Road, Malad (W), Mumbai (Mah)
Sports Club Below 1800 FIDE Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Ahmedabad (Mah)
26th To 28th January 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 4,00,000/-
Venue: The Sports Club Of Gujarat Ltd., Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad (Guj)
Late Shri Vasudeva V Dempo Memorial FIDE Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 3,90,000/-
Venue: Institute Menezes Braganza Hall, Panaji (Goa)
1st Shri P L Sharma Memorial Open International FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament -2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 4,00,000/-
Venue: Sadhu Vaswani International School For Girls Ector 4, Shanti Niketan, New Delhi (DL)
SDM Rcc Roto-Lawyers International FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament-2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 1,50,000/-
Venue: SDM Kala Bhavana, Samaja Mandir Rd, Belthangady (Kar)
2nd Late Shikshanmaharshi Shivajirao Konde Memorial Open Fide Rapid Rating Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Khed Shivapur, Pune (Mah)
01st Febrary 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,22,222/-
Venue: Shivray Mangal Karyalay, Near Toll Naka, Khed Shivapur, Pune (Mah)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
The Yelagiri Hills 2nd Open Fide Rated Rapid Chess Tournament – 2026
Chess Tournament in Tirupattur (TN)
01st February 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,00,000/-
Venue: Sacred Heart College, Kamarajar Arangam, Tirupattur, Tirupathur Dt. (TN)
2nd LikeChess FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Shivamogga (Kar)
01st February 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 1,40,000/-
Venue: Sneha Milana Hall, Sacred Heart Church, B.H. Road, Shivamogga (Kar)
6th Navin Kumar Sinha Memorial International FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Championship -2026
Chess Tournament in Chaibasa (Jh)
01st February 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,00,000/-
Venue: Khirwal Banquet Hall, Sadar Bazar, Chaibasa (Jh)
Google Entry form: https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
11th BBCF International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Periamet, Chennai (TN)
04th To 08th February 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 7,00,001/-
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Periamet, Chennai (TN)
Dehradun Open FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Dehradun (UK)
07th To 08th February 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 1,00,000/-
Venue: Touchwood School, Sahastradhara Road, Dehradun (UK)
AIM International FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Namakkal (TN)
08th February 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,40,000/-
Venue: The Navodaya Academy, Sr. Sec. School (CBSE), NKL To Karur Main Rd., Keerambur, Namakkal (TN)
Vidyalankar Institute Of Technology’s 2nd All India Fide Rapid Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Wadala East, Mumbai (Mah)
08th February 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 2,00,000/-
Venue: Vidyalankar Institute Of Technology, Wadala East, Mumbai (Mah)
CFPD – 1st International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Karur (TN)
11th To 15th February 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 10,00,000/-
Venue: M.Kumaraswamy College of Engineering, Karur (TN)
Akshaya Institutions 4th International FIDE Rated Below 1800 Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Coimbatore (TN)
13th To 15th February 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs.
Venue: Coimbatore (TN)
2nd Aspiring Minds Open International FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in LB Nagar, Hyderabad (TG)
14th To 15th February 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 4,00,000/-
Venue: Saroor Nagar Indoor Stadium, LB Nagar, Hyderabad (TG)
Playu – 2nd International FIDE Rapid Rated Open Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Periamet, Chennai (TN)
15th February 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 3,00,000/-
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Periamet, Chennai (TN)
2nd DNC Memorial Below 1700 International FIDE Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Dharmapuri (TN)
20th To 22nd February 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 5,00,000/-
Venue: Sri Vijay Vidyalaya Matric Hr. Sec. School (Girls), Gandhi Nagar, Dharmapuri (TN)
International Open Rapid Fide Rating Chess Tournament -2026
Chess Tournament in Nandyal (A.P.)
21st To 22nd Febrary 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 3,00,000/-
Venue: Sri Ramakrishna Degree & PG College, SBI Colony, Nandyal (A.P.)
Google Entry form: https://www.apchess.org
Warrior Chess Academy – International 2nd FIDE Open Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Periamet, Chennai (TN)
25th February To 01st March 2026
Total Cash Prize: Rs. 7,00,000/-
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Periamet, Chennai (TN)
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