
Chess Connect - Rapid
About this Event
Event Details
Play chess, make a difference! Join us for a special Chess Connect meetup where every move supports a greater cause. All proceeds from this event will be donated to HelpChess.org, an initiative by ChessBase India empowering underprivileged and aspiring young chess talents across the country. Whether you're a seasoned player or a beginner, this is your chance to enjoy the thrill of chess while contributing to something meaningful.
This event also features chess prizes and resources worth ₹12,000+ from ChessBase India, making it a perfect mix of competitive play and giving back.
Let’s come together, play with purpose, and make an impact. See you at Chess Connect!
What's Included
- Format : 10 +5 Swiss Tournament
- Ticket sales will be
donated to HelpChess(https://helpchess.org/) - 🏆 Winner Prize: ChessBase 26 + Mega Database 2026 Combo (Worth ₹10,000)
- Top 10 gets special
Chocolate boxes from **Melted Joy** - 🎁 Lucky Draw Prizes:
- Attack Like a Super GM by D. Gukesh (Worth ₹1,200)
- Master Advanced Tactics & Calculations Like a Super Grandmaster by Vidit Gujrathi (Worth ₹1,200)
Premium Chess Setsfrom Paramount ChessChess.com Diamond Membership
Schedule
- Registration and Player Briefing (10:00 AM)
- Round 1 (10:15 AM)
- Round 2 (10:50 AM)
- Round 3 (11:25 AM)
- Round 4 (12:00 PM)
Lunch Break (12:35 PM)- Round 5 (1:20 PM)
- Round 6 (1:55 PM)
- Round 7 (2:30 PM)
About Casual Standard Chess (Swiss Format)
Immerse yourself in the world of traditional chess in an exhilarating Swiss Format tournament. Over 6-7 rounds, face opponents of similar skill levels, and enjoy the games with a mix of banter and a laid-back vibe. It's not just about winning, but about the shared love for the game and the camaraderie that makes every move memorable.
Sunday, 25 January 2026
10:00 am — 03:30 pm
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₹300