**** NOTE : Round no. 10 at 9 AM on 9th January 2026 ***

Board no. 1 to 90 at Marina (1st floor)

Board no. 91 to 146 at Ellite 2 (basement )

16th Chennai Open International Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2025 for Sakthi Group Dr. N. Mahalingam Trophy ** Round 10 at 9 AM, JAN 09 2026**

Organizer(s)Tamil Nadu State Chess Association
FederationIndia ( IND )
Tournament directorStephen Balasamy P 33358907
Chief ArbiterIA Bansod Swapnil 25017993
Deputy Chief ArbiterIA Rajesh R 35014684
ArbiterSector Arbiter: IA Anandh Babu VL 5046351; Antiche ... All arbiters
Time control (Standard)90 Minutes each with 30 seconds increment from move no.1
LocationHotel Ramada Egmore, Ansari Estate, Chennai - 600008
Number of rounds10
Tournament typeSwiss-System
Rating calculationRating international
FIDE-Event-ID428096
Date2026/01/02 to 2026/01/09
Rating-Ø / Average age1881 / 20
Pairing programSwiss-Manager from Heinz HerzogSwiss-Manager tournamentfile

Last update 09.01.2026 09:09:38, Creator/Last Upload: BhaskarV

LinksOfficial Homepage of the Organizer, Livegames, GoogleMaps, chess.com, lichess.org, Link with tournament calendar
Parameters No tournament details, no flags
Overview for teamARG, AUS, BLR, COL, CUB, EGY, FRA, INA, IND, KGZ, KOR, NEP, PER, RUS, SGP, SUI, SVK, USA, VIE, ZAM, ZIM
ListsStarting rank, Alphabetical list, Statistics, Playing schedule
Final Ranking crosstable after 10 Rounds, Starting rank crosstable
Board PairingsRd.1, Rd.2, Rd.3, Rd.4, Rd.5, Rd.6, Rd.7, Rd.8, Rd.9, Rd.10/10 , not paired
Ranking list afterRd.1, Rd.2, Rd.3, Rd.4, Rd.5, Rd.6, Rd.7, Rd.8, Rd.9, Rd.10
GamesThere are 99 games available for download
Download Files16th Chennai GM 2025 PRIZES.pdf
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Pairings/Results

Round 8 on 2026/01/07 at 10: 00 Hrs

Bo.No. WhiteRtgClub/CityPts. ResultPts. BlackRtgClub/City No.PGN
12
GMSrihari, L R2472Tamil Nadu6 ½ - ½ GMRohith, Krishna S2489Tamil Nadu
1PGN
29
GMAleksandrov, Aleksej2409Belarus6 1 - 06 IMMayank, Chakraborty2468Assam
3PGN
38
GMNguyen, Duc Hoa2416Vietnam 1 - 06 CMMadhvendra, Pratap Sharma2284Madhya Pradesh
21PGN
410
IMMehar, Chinna Reddy C.H.2384Telangana 0 - 1 IMPalencia Morales, Wilson Guillermo2207Colombia
31PGN
511
GMFedorov, Alexei2377Belarus 1 - 0 IMElgabry, Mohsen2177Egypt
34PGN
619
FMDhananjay, S2299Chhattisgarh 1 - 0 WGMHoang, Thi Bao Tram2175Vietnam
35PGN
748
CMVandan, Alankar Sawai2094Delhi 1 - 0 Bhoir, Paras Dilip2276Maharashtra
22PGN
825
Arnav, Agrawal2258Uttar Pradesh ½ - ½ Avirat, Chauhan2138Maharashtra
40PGN
945
CMAadik, Theophane Lenin2113Kerala ½ - ½5 IMAyush, Sharma2454Madhya Pradesh
5PGN
106
GMBurmakin, Vladimir2428Russia5 ½ - ½5 Abhishek, T M2136Kerala
41PGN
1143
Jihan, Tejas Shah2128Gujarat5 0 - 15 GMDeepan, Chakkravarthy J.2426ICF
7
1238
AIMBanik, Hrishikesh Kumar2147West Bengal5 ½ - ½5 IMSlizhevsky, Alexander2338Russia
15
1316
FMJinan, Jomon2323Kerala5 ½ - ½5 AIMAdhiraj, Mitra2101Jharkhand
47
1444
Agnivo, Chakraborty2114West Bengal5 1 - 05 IMTologon Tegin, Semetei2322Kyrgyzstan
17
1518
IMGochelashvili, David2316Russia5 ½ - ½5 Sharnarthi, Shlok2073Maharashtra
55
1656
Arush, A2071Kerala5 ½ - ½5 GMLaxman, R.R.2269ICF
23
1764
Karan, J P2041Kerala5 ½ - ½5 IMSaravana, Krishnan P.2255Tamil Nadu
26
1860
Haridev, S2059Tamil Nadu5 0 - 15 GMManik, Mikulas2251Slovakia
27
1928
IMOblitas, Carlomagno2236Peru5 0 - 15 CMAarav, A2070Tamil Nadu
57
2032
Pradeep, Kumar R A2195Tamil Nadu5 0 - 15 IMMurali, Krishnan B T2063Tamil Nadu
59
2136
Challa, Saharsha2165Telangana5 ½ - ½5 AFMVakeesh, S1931Tamil Nadu
103
2276
Nihaan, Pohane2011Maharashtra 1 - 0 GMSavchenko, Boris2464Russia
4
2312
GMNguyen, Van Huy2360Vietnam 1 - 0 Kavin, Vijayakumar2008Tamil Nadu
77
2482
Bhat, Sannidhi Ramakrishna1989Maharashtra 1 - 0 IMKaustuv, Kundu2357West Bengal
13
2514
IMOtero Acosta, Diasmany2341Cuba ½ - ½ Samaksh, Ashok1965Karnataka
91
2620
IMGomez Sanchez, Jorge Marcos2298Cuba 1 - 0 Sai, Abhinav Kuchibhotla1958Tamil Nadu
93
2784
Rahul, Ramakrishnan1981Puducherry 1 - 0 IMRatnakaran, K.2209Railways
29
2830
FMNavalgund, Niranjan2208Karnataka 1 - 0 Rishit, Sharma1926Gujarat
107
2985
AGMPrashanth, J Naik1978Karnataka 0 - 1 IMClaverie, Raul2185Argentina
33
3094
CMVivaan, Vijay Saraogi1951Maharashtra 1 - 0 WIMBach, Ngoc Thuy Duong2160Vietnam
37
3142
IMDeshmukh, Anup2130Maharashtra 1 - 0 Uma Maheswaran, P1907Tamil Nadu
119
3246
Shaurya, Chaudhary2107Delhi ½ - ½ Divith, Reddy Adulla1904Telangana
121
3352
Aarav, Saish Amonkar2079Karnataka ½ - ½ Shourya, Paul1867West Bengal
137
3498
Advik, Reddy Moate1943Telangana 0 - 1 Andalamala, Hemal Varshan2077Andhra Pradesh
53
35102
Ghadge, Harsh1932Maharashtra ½ - ½ Sivan, S Roshan2050Tamil Nadu
61
3662
IMSarwat, Walaa2048Egypt 0 - 1 Siddharth, Samaddar1744Telangana
215
37130
WCMFang, Kun1883Singapore 1 - 0 Shashveen, A K2028Tamil Nadu
69
3870
Jagesia, Daksh2027Maharashtra 1 - 0 ACMKavish, Palaniappan K1772Tamil Nadu
201
39171
Vritika, Krushna Game1819Maharashtra 0 - 1 WIMNguyen, My Hanh An2018Vietnam
73
40172
Kanoje, Alok1818Chhattisgarh 0 - 14 CMMani, Sarbartho2086West Bengal
51
41132
Siddhesh, B U1879Tamil Nadu4 ½ - ½4 IMMurugan, Krishnamoorthy2090Tamil Nadu
49
42138
Dharsh, M1866Tamil Nadu4 1 - 04 FMRamakrishna, J.2069UBI
58
4363
Manav, Kumar2046Rajasthan4 1 - 04 Puspal, Datta1928West Bengal
106
4466
IMRamnathan, Balasubramaniam2036Tamil Nadu4 ½ - ½4 AIMChristy, George1918Kerala
109
45158
Revlin, Ram R H1844Tamil Nadu4 0 - 14 Chanda, Ujan2035West Bengal
67
4668
Abhinav, Anand2030Karnataka4 0 - 14 Aabhas, Kumar Srivastava1909Uttar Pradesh
117
47144
WCMKashthuri, Bhai R1855Andaman4 ½ - ½4 Goutham, Ramesh2023Tamil Nadu
71
4872
AGMSparsh, Khandelwal2019Chhattisgarh4 ½ - ½4 Sarthak, Rawat1860Uttarakhand
143
49168
Darsh, Shetty1822Maharashtra4 1 - 04 AFMParambrata, Sarkar2011West Bengal
75
5078
Kherdekar, Arnav2008Maharashtra4 1 - 04 Armaan, Singh Bakshi1870Uttarakhand
135
51180
Sragvidha, S1803Karnataka4 0 - 14 Ayaan, Phutane2006Karnataka
79
5280
Anish, Ramkumar2002Tamil Nadu4 0 - 14 Meetansh, Dixit1853Madhya Pradesh
145
5388
IMRahman, Yehya1974Egypt4 0 - 14 AIMYuvanesh, A1851Karnataka
147
5492
Anushka, Bapu Kutwal1962Maharashtra4 0 - 14 Kumar, S.1846Tamil Nadu
153
55184
Siddharthan, Anandan1798Tamil Nadu4 ½ - ½4 Adharva, P T1951Tamil Nadu
95
5696
Joshi, Aditya Shripad1948Maharashtra4 1 - 04 Saniya, Rafique Tadavi1846Maharashtra
155
5797
AGMVignesh, N1946Tamil Nadu4 1 - 04 Heet, Baldawa1790Maharashtra
188
58228
Harikrishna, C1717Tamil Nadu4 0 - 14 AIMArul, Prakash N1932Tamil Nadu
101
59104
Yeshas, H1931Karnataka4 1 - 04 Mithilesh, P1761Andhra Pradesh
206
60218
Soboleva, Anastasia1739Russia4 0 - 1 Jagajit, Sinha2037Assam
65
6124
CMSherla, Prathamesh2259Maharashtra 1 - 0 Sairam, Bala M1834Tamil Nadu
163
62165
AFMRuhaan, Mathur1829Maharashtra 1 - 0 WFMNivedita, V C2144Tamil Nadu
39
6354
FMJaiswal, Rupesh2076Nepal 1 - 0 Kartikeya, Chunchu1822Telangana
169
6474
Tijil, Singh2012Telangana 1 - 0 Aradhy, Roy1805Haryana
175
65162
AFMVenkata, Naga Karthik Malladi1834Karnataka ½ - ½ AIMVenkatesh, Das1986West Bengal
83
6690
Perecharla, Hariram Saikrishna1968USA ½ - ½ Suryapranjal, Indrajeet S P1805Odisha
177
67100
Shreyansh, Das1933Karnataka 0 - 1 Ruchir, Nadikatla1805Karnataka
176
68178
Rishen, Jilowa1804Rajasthan 0 - 1 Hardik, Shah1928Rajasthan
105
69283
Sairam, Kishore M1401Tamil Nadu1 - - +1 Ravindran, R I A *)0Tamil Nadu
289
70108
Kavin, E1925Tamil Nadu 0 - 1 Kushagra, Pratap Singh1803Telangana
179
71112
Abhijith, U1915Kerala 1 - 0 AIMHarish, K K1801Tamil Nadu
181
72114
Pratyush, Kumar1914Uttar Pradesh 1 - 0 Jaison, Enoch L1798Tamil Nadu
183
73189
AFMLishanth, B1785Tamil Nadu ½ - ½ IMHegde, Ravi Gopal1912Karnataka
115
74116
Gagan, Sahu1911Chhattisgarh 1 - 0 Nitin, Kumar P1796Tamil Nadu
185
75118
Sri, Akhil Prasad1908Andhra Pradesh 1 - 0 Riyansh, Dwivedi1780Maharashtra
190
76120
Aadhya, V1905Tamil Nadu ½ - ½ Parithi, Narayan S I1778Tamil Nadu
193
77122
Sree, Veeramani P1901Tamil Nadu 1 - 0 Agraval, Shravana1776Maharashtra
195
78191
Tharunika, G1780Tamil Nadu 0 - 1 AIMManiar, Hriday1893Maharashtra
125
79126
Ratnapriya, K1889Tamil Nadu 1 - 0 Kaarthikeyan, S1769Tamil Nadu
203
80197
Arixander, Johny1774Tamil Nadu 1 - 0 AFMMeiyazhagan, Kaviinayan1887South Korea
127
81128
Abhinav, M B1886Kerala 1 - 0 Thashvi, M1742Tamil Nadu
217
82194
Soyam, Laxmidatt D Sabat1778Odisha 0 - 1 CMDolas, Aarush1881Maharashtra
131
83208
ACMPrabhakar, Aariv1759Maharashtra 0 - 1 Gopalakrishnan, G1866Delhi
139
84140
Aditya, Kayet1865West Bengal 1 - 0 Sananda, R1735Tamil Nadu
221
85146
WCMHanya, Shah1851Gujarat ½ - ½ Srinika, S1723Tamil Nadu
227
86235
Kadhiwala, Dirgh1694Gujarat ½ - ½ Vairaj, Sogerwal1850Haryana
148
87216
Kiruthik, Murugun M1743Tamil Nadu 1 - 0 Viaan, Samir Makhani1850Gujarat
149
88150
Sriram, Pandi S P1849Tamil Nadu ½ - ½ AFMRishith, Devnarayan S1650Tamil Nadu
248
89269
Daivya, Nagda1559Gujarat ½ - ½ Pasbola, Samvid1848Maharashtra
151
90160
Sathyachith, E M1841Kerala ½ - ½ Shah, Soumil0Karnataka
290
91192
Pamidi, Jaswanth1778Andhra Pradesh3 1 - 03 N., Tarun1976Delhi
87
92220
Prajeesh, B U1737Tamil Nadu3 0 - 13 Abinandhan, R1916Tamil Nadu
111
93226
WCMPooja, Shree R1723Tamil Nadu3 ½ - ½3 Akshaya, Vignesh M1900Tamil Nadu
123
94136
AIMAadwik, Abhinav Krishna1867Karnataka3 1 - 03 Bala, Sanjay J G1760Tamil Nadu
207
95246
Gupta, Aarav1661Karnataka3 0 - 13 Deepak, Raj Hari1865Tamil Nadu
141
96142
Daniel, Ajish1860Kerala3 1 - 03 Choppa, Adyantha Raman Naidu1768Andhra Pradesh
204
97250
AFMAahaan, Mathur1648Maharashtra3 ½ - ½3 Vibhor, Chopra1842Rajasthan
159
98253
Vashishtha, Ankesh1634Rajasthan3 0 - 13 AIMAdhrit, Das Purkayastha1836Karnataka
161
99164
AGMShreyan, Thipparthi1831Telangana3 0 - 13 Jowett, Jibin1749Kerala
211
100170
AGMMehul, S U1820Tamil Nadu3 1 - 03 IMMamombe, Kudzanai1689Zimbabwe
237
101173
Tanvish, Reddy Tiruvalluru1814Telangana3 1 - 03 Yakshini, P1725Tamil Nadu
225
102268
Jain, Medant1564Madhya Pradesh3 0 - 13 Akilan, M S1808Tamil Nadu
174
103182
Lakshanaa, R1800Tamil Nadu3 0 - 13 Veer, Rakeshkumar Patel1676Gujarat
241
104186
Atharv, Venkatesh1791Karnataka3 1 - 03 Dheekshika, G1653Tamil Nadu
247
10581
IMSobh, Amrou2001Egypt 1 - 03 Mishra, Rahul1597Gujarat
261
106110
CMEbenezer, Joseph1916Tamil Nadu 1 - 0 Megh, Parmar1725Gujarat
224
107124
Niroshan, Thanikachalam1894Tamil Nadu 1 - 0 Gadde, Kaarthika1714Tamil Nadu
229
108230
Harshini, A1713Karnataka 0 - 1 Aditya, Dileepraj1876Kerala
133
109134
WCMManouvel, Maelys1873France ½ - ½ AFMMithun, Pranav1709Tamil Nadu
231
110232
Prasidh, Balamurugan1706Tamil Nadu 1 - 0 Soni, Vivan1847Maharashtra
152
111154
Neev, Sajeev1846Kerala 0 - 1 AFMKashyap, Brijesh Khakharia1703Maharashtra
233
112156
Varchas, Krishna Jayaraman1846Tamil Nadu 1 - 0 Lakshya, Nigam1691Uttar Prasedh
236
113244
ACMAyaan, Arora1666Delhi ½ - ½ Ryan, Dominic1845Kerala
157
114166
Arav, Vinod1826Kerala 1 - 0 Meha, Arin A1688Tamil Nadu
238
115196
Prahalad, Moola1776Telangana 1 - 0 Sri, Ram Karthik Madineedi1678Andhra Pradesh
239
116243
Mudaliar, Nandini1673Gujarat ½ - ½ Ishaan, Bhowmick1774Karnataka
198
117245
Vaibhav, Anand1662Tamil Nadu 0 - 1 Sripathi, Surendar1773Tamil Nadu
200
118205
Shreya, Rajesh1766Karnataka ½ - ½ Pondhiya, S1628Tamil Nadu
255
119258
Hrishaan, Singh Sajwan1613Maharashtra 0 - 1 Shubh, Singh Saini1759Uttarakhand
209
120210
Roshan, Antony C1755Tamil Nadu 1 - 0 Deepthaashri, Ravi Ganesh1615Tamil Nadu
257
121259
Nova, Ayer Juyal1612Maharashtra ½ - ½ AFMTimmaraju, Venkata Sathvik1748Telangana
213
122214
Kolomwe, Willian1747Zambia 1 - 0 Trivikram, Narvekar1574Goa
266
123273
Arjun Srinivasan, Perathur1531Tamil Nadu 1 - 0 ACMAditi, Arun1738Kerala
219
124274
ACMHarris, Sukumar1518Tamil Nadu 0 - 1 Nirav, Premchand1729Karnataka
223
125254
Dev, Dharshan S1631Tamil Nadu2 0 - 12 Danish, S V1974Tamil Nadu
89
126264
Johan, Blessitt1591Tamil Nadu2 1 - 02 Leo, Sanish1773Kerala
199
127202
Srinandhan, A1770Tamil Nadu2 1 - 02 Shahid, Husain1594Bihar
263
128212
Sudarshan, Balaji1749Tamil Nadu2 1 - 02 AFMK, Rajaraman1583Tamil Nadu
265
129222
Rohit, Vijay1731Tamil Nadu2 ½ - ½2 Juan, Dominic1568Kerala
267
130234
Tharun, Rajasekar1699Tamil Nadu2 1 - 02 Kaustubh, Balaji1554Tamil Nadu
270
131272
Jayapriyan, Prakash1534Tamil Nadu2 0 - 12 Gala, Vansh Rasik1676Maharashtra
240
132242
Akshith, Done1674Telangana2 1 - 02 Balaji, Sai Sivesh1499Australia
278
133249
Shrikkanth, Avyukth1649USA2 1 - 02 Kathir, Sakthivel0Tamil Nadu
288
134279
Aadhya, Karthik1453Karnataka 1 - 0 Zaldivar, Gustavo1791Switzerland
187
135271
Saathvik, Chakravarthy Ramayanam1550Telangana 0 - 1 Dharunbhoopathy, Ganesan1639Tamil Nadu
252
136282
Monish, Krishna1439Tamil Nadu 0 - 1 Kumaragurubaran, R1617Tamil Nadu
256
137260
AFMPranavaaditya, Ginjupally1599Telangana ½ - ½ Vijay, Kumar Pakkurti1503Tamil Nadu
277
138284
Trishika, Patnaik1401Telangana 0 - 1 Ansuman, Bhatta1594Odisha
262
139287
Guruswami, Raaga0USA1 + - -1 Vishwakarthi, Vihaan1510Singapore
275
140276
Vishwakarthi, Vikram1508Singapore1 1 - 01 Aadhya, Krishnavajjala0Karnataka
286
141280
Aiyer, Chandrasekhar1453Gujarat1 0 - 1½ ACMSri, Jayanthinathan V0Tamil Nadu
285
142281
Harshal, Sai R1445Tamil Nadu½ 1 bye  
14350
WIMSinggih, Diajeng Theresa2089Indonesia3 0 not paired  
14486
ACMVishruth, B1976Tamil Nadu2 0 not paired  
14599
Rithwik, Reddy Upparigudam1942Telangana2 0 not paired  
146113
AGMMani, Bharathy1914Tamil Nadu2 0 not paired  
147129
Nookala, Nikhil Sriram1885Andhra Pradesh1 0 not paired  
148167
Krishav, Nikesh N1824Tamil Nadu1 0 not paired  
149251
Kirit, Bikram Chanda1648West Bengal1 0 not paired  

*) This player is assigned to a fixed board.