Archive · 28 Jul 2025
Indian GM P. Iniyan Wins Dole Open Chess Title
P. Iniyan, an Indian chess master, won a big chess tournament called the 2nd Dole Open International.
He played really well and didn't lose any games!
He tied with another player, Jan Malek from Poland, so they had a tie-breaker to decide the winner.
Iniyan won the tie-breaker and the whole tournament!
Many players from different countries played in the tournament.
It was a great accomplishment for Iniyan!
Indian Grandmaster P. Iniyan won the 2nd Dole Open International Chess title.
Iniyan tied for first place with GM Jan Malek of Poland, with 7.5 points each.
Iniyan remained undefeated, with six wins and three draws.
The tournament included 276 participants from 43 countries, including 39 Grandmasters.
Iniyan defeated Malek in a tie-breaker after their first game ended in a draw.
- Who
- Indian Grandmaster P. Iniyan.
- What
- P. Iniyan won the 2nd Dole Open International Chess title.
- When
- The exact date is not provided, but the news was reported on July 28.
- Where
- Aix-en-Provence, France.
- Why
- Not explicitly stated.
- Winner
- P. Iniyan
- Tournament
- 2nd Dole Open International Chess
- Location
- Aix-en-Provence, France
- Points
- 7.5 (tied with Jan Malek)
- Participants
- 276
- Countries Represented
- 43
- Undefeated
- Yes