Archive · 17 Aug 2025
Mumbai Chess Masters Tournament Kicks Off in Mumbai
The All-India Chess Masters, Season 2 Mumbai FIDE Classical Tournament has begun!
Over 220 chess players from all over India are competing in the tournament, which started Saturday and will continue until August 21st.
International Master (IM) Vikramaditya Kulkarni won his first match against Riyansh Kadam.
The tournament is being held at the Mumbai Chess Centre.
The tournament uses classical time control, and is expected to have many intense and exciting matches.
Other players like IM Aaryan Varshney, Om Gada, Mayuresh Parkar, and Pasbola Samvid also won their matches.
IM Vikramaditya Kulkarni won against Riyansh Kadam in the first round.
Over 220 players from across India are competing in the Mumbai FIDE Classical Tournament.
The tournament, organized by the Mumbai Chess Centre, will run until August 21.
Matches are played under FIDE rules with classical time control.
Aaryan Varshney, Om Gada, Mayuresh Parkar, and Pasbola Samvid also won their matches.
- Who
- Over 220 chess players from across India, including IM Vikramaditya Kulkarni, IM Aaryan Varshney, Om Gada, Mayuresh Parkar, and Pasbola Samvid.
- What
- All-India Chess Masters, Season 2 Mumbai FIDE Classical Tournament
- When
- Started on Saturday and will run until August 21.
- Where
- Mumbai
- Why
- To compete in a prestigious chess tournament under FIDE rules.
- Tournament Name
- All-India Chess Masters, Season 2 Mumbai FIDE Classical Tournament
- Location
- Mumbai
- Start Date
- Saturday
- End Date
- August 21
- Organizer
- Mumbai Chess Centre
- Participants
- Over 220 players