West Benga Chess Tournament
Upcoming Chess Tournament in the West Bengal -2024
Introduction
The West Bengal Chess Association (WBCA) is the official governing body for chess in the state of West Bengal, India. It is affiliated with the All India Chess Federation (AICF)Â
Objectives
The WBCA is responsible for promoting and organizing chess activities, tournaments, and events in West Bengal.
Tournaments and Events
The WBCA also selects and supports talented players to represent West Bengal in national and international chess competitions.
The West Bengal Chess Association (WBCA) collaborates with educational institutions, clubs, and chess academies to promote chess as an intellectual sport and to create a strong chess culture in the state. It organizes various chess events throughout the year, including state-level championships,
open tournaments, and rating tournaments.
The West Bengal Chess Association (WBCA) also works towards creating a platform for chess enthusiasts to interact, exchange ideas, and enhance their chess skills.
It promotes fair play, sportsmanship, and ethical conduct in chess, ensuring that the game is played in a competitive yet respectful environment.
2nd All Bengal Open Rapid Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Birati, North Dumdum (W.B.)
05th February 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs.Â
Venue : Dwijakanan, Birati, North Dumdum, North 24 Pgs. (W.B.)
Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
22nd All Bengal Age Group
Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Lake Town, Kolkata (W.B.)
08th February 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 1,00,000/-
Venue : Laketown Cultural Organisation, Link Road, Childrens Park, Lake Town, Kolkata (W.B.)
Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
2nd All Bengal Open Rapid Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Kudghat (near Tollygunj), Kolkata (W.B.)
16th February 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 95,000/-
Venue : Tarun Dall 497, Banerjee Para Road, Kudghat (near Tollygunj), Kolkata (W.B.)
Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
2nd All Bengal Open Rapid Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Birati, North Dumdum, North 24 Pgs. (W.B.)
02nd March 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 88,500/-
Venue : Dwijakanan, Birati, North Dumdum, North 24 Pgs. (W.B.)
Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
WB State Rapid & Blitz
Chess Championship -2025
(State Selection tournament for National Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship-2025)
Chess Tournament in Sodepur, Mohispota (W.B.)
08th To 09th March 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 75,900/-
Venue : Narayana School Sodepur, Mohispota (W.B.)
4th Edition City Centre Open Prize Money Rapid
Chess Tournament 2025
Chess Tournament in City Centre, Haldia (W.B.)
16th March 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 37,600/-
Venue : City Centre, Haldia (W.B.)
2nd Niru Sitani Memorial One day RapidÂ
Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Jalpaiguri (W.B.)
16th March 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 30,400/-
Venue : Prabir Dutta Bhaban, Raikatpara, Jalpaiguri (W.B.)
All Bengal One Day Age Group Rapid
Chess Tournament-2025
Chess Tournament in Dumdum (W.B.)
23rd March 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 76,000/-
Venue : Parinita Banquet Hall, Dumdum (W.B.)
CPPF 4th One Day Rapid
Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Jalpaiguri (W.B.)
23rd March 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 30,400/-
Venue : Techno India Group Public School, Jalpaiguri (W.B.)
Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
6th DD-DBCA Open FIDE Rating
Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Chakraberia Lane, Kolkata (W.B.)
26th To 31st March 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 5,00,000/-
Venue : Dhanuka Dhunseri Dibyendu Barua Chess Academy, 26, Chakraberia Lane, Kolkata (W.B.)
Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
4th One Day Open Rapid
Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Hooghly (W.B.)
06th April 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 1,60,000/-
Venue : Kanaipur High School, Konnagar, Hooghly (W.B.)
Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
5th City Centre Open Prize Money Rapid
Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Silliguri (W.B.)
06th April 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 62,400/-
Venue : City Centre, Silliguri (W.B.)
Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
Murshidabad Open Chess Challenge
Chess Tournament in Berhampore (W.B.)
06th April 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 25,000/-
Venue : Krishnath College School AC Dinning Hall, Berhampore (W.B.)
Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
All Bengal Open And Under-9 RapidÂ
Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Howrah (W.B.)
09th To 10th April 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 25,000/-
Venue : Pal Villa, Chunavati, Andul Road, Howrah (W.B.)
Entry Google Form :-
https://forms.gle/Entry_Form for U -09
https://forms.gle/Entry_Form for Open
2nd Himalayan Rapid
Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Siliguri (W.B.)
13th April 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 22,100/-
Venue : Rabindra Sangha Club, Rabindra Nagar, Siliguri (W.B.)
3rd One Day Invitational RapidÂ
Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Howrah (W.B.)
18th April 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 20,200/-
Venue : Pal Villa, Chunavati, Andul Road, Howrah (W.B.)
25th MCA All Bengal Open
Chess Tournament 2025
Chess Tournament in Rishra, Hooghly (W.B.)
20th April 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 1,50,000/-
Venue : Rishra Girls High School (Opposite of Rishra Bidhan College) G T Road, Rishra, Hooghly (W.B.)
Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
17th Chess Mate Inter-School FIDE Rapid Rating Team
Chess Championship -2025
Chess Tournament in Kolkata (W.B.)
25th To 26th April 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 44,000/-
Venue : South Point High School, 82/7A, Ballygunge Place, Kolkata (W.B.)
WB State Under-07 Open & Girls
Chess Championship -2025
(Selection Tournament for National Under -07 Open & Girls )
Chess Tournament in Kolkata (W.B.)
02nd To 04th May 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs.Â
Venue : DD-DBCA, 26, Chakraberia Road, Kolkata (W.B.)
3rd Raiganj Open & Age Group Rapid
Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur (W.B.)
04th May 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 58,800/-
Venue : Caritas Hall, Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur (W.B.)
WB State Under-09 Open & Girls
Chess Championship -2025
(Selection Tournament for National Under -09 Open & Girls )
Chess Tournament in Srirampur North, Kolkata (W.B.)
09th To 12th May 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs.Â
Venue : Garia Srirampur kalyan Samity, 66/A, Srirampur North, Kolkata (W.B.)
Arya Samity U08, U-10, U-15 & Open RapidÂ
Chess Tournament-2025
11th May 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 65,000/-
Venue : Arya Samity Club Hall, Satyen Bose Rd, Ward 27, Babupara, Siliguri (W.B.)
WB State Under-11 Open & Girls
Chess Championship -2025
(Selection Tournament for National Under -11 Open & Girls )
Chess Tournament in Kolkata (W.B.)
29th May To 01st June 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs.Â
Venue : Eastern Railway Sports Academy Complex, Goragacha Rd, Alipore Mint Colony, Alipore, Kolkata (W.B.)
1st Griffins International FIDE Rated Rapid
Chess Tournament -2025
Chess Tournament in Kharagpur (W.B.)
07th To 08th June 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 1,00,000/-
Venue : Griffins International School, Plot No. 489, Nh- 60, Mouza- Khatranga, P.o.-khatranga, Kharagpur (W.B.)
2nd SXCCAA Rapid RatingÂ
Chess Tournament 2025
Chess Tournament in Kolkata (W.B.)
09th To 11th June 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs. 2,00,000/-
Venue : St. Xavier’s College, Mother Teresa Sarani, Kolkata (W.B.)
KCI 1st International FIDE RatedÂ
Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Kolkata (W.B.)
14th To 19th June 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs.2,00,000/-
Venue : Dwijakanan Modern & Central Hall, Park View, Sardarpara, Birati, North Dum dum, Kolkata  (W.B.)
Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
Checkmate First International Open FIDE RatingÂ
Chess Tournament 2025
Chess Tournament in Kolkata (W.B.)
09th To 13th June 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs.11,00,000/-
Venue :Â Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), 9A, Ho Chi Minh Sarani, Kolkata (W.B.)
Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form
1st Siliguri SCGC International FIDE Rated ClassicalÂ
Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament in Siliguri (W.B.)
12th To 17th August 2025
Total Cash Prize : Rs.4,00,000/-
Venue :Â Silpanchal Bhawan, Burdwan Road, Siliguri (W.B.)
Entry Google Form :- https://forms.gle/Entry_Form