**** 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 Herzog, Swiss-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 9 on 2026/01/08 at 10: 00 Hrs

Bo.No. WhiteRtgClub/CityPts. ResultPts. BlackRtgClub/City No.PGN
11
GMRohith, Krishna S2489Tamil Nadu7 ½ - ½7 GMAleksandrov, Aleksej2409Belarus
9PGN
22
GMSrihari, L R2472Tamil Nadu6½ 1 - 06½ FMDhananjay, S2299Chhattisgarh
19PGN
348
CMVandan, Alankar Sawai2094Delhi6½ 0 - 16½ GMNguyen, Duc Hoa2416Vietnam
8PGN
431
IMPalencia Morales, Wilson Guillermo2207Colombia6½ ½ - ½6½ GMFedorov, Alexei2377Belarus
11PGN
53
IMMayank, Chakraborty2468Assam6 1 - 06 Avirat, Chauhan2138Maharashtra
40PGN
67
GMDeepan, Chakkravarthy J.2426ICF6 1 - 06 Agnivo, Chakraborty2114West Bengal
44PGN
721
CMMadhvendra, Pratap Sharma2284Madhya Pradesh6 ½ - ½6 CMAadik, Theophane Lenin2113Kerala
45PGN
857
CMAarav, A2070Tamil Nadu6 0 - 16 Arnav, Agrawal2258Uttar Pradesh
25PGN
927
GMManik, Mikulas2251Slovakia6 1 - 06 IMMurali, Krishnan B T2063Tamil Nadu
59PGN
105
IMAyush, Sharma2454Madhya Pradesh5½ 1 - 05½ AIMBanik, Hrishikesh Kumar2147West Bengal
38PGN
1142
IMDeshmukh, Anup2130Maharashtra5½ 0 - 15½ GMBurmakin, Vladimir2428Russia
6
1241
Abhishek, T M2136Kerala5½ ½ - ½5½ IMMehar, Chinna Reddy C.H.2384Telangana
10
1347
AIMAdhiraj, Mitra2101Jharkhand5½ 0 - 15½ GMNguyen, Van Huy2360Vietnam
12
1415
IMSlizhevsky, Alexander2338Russia5½ 1 - 05½ Arush, A2071Kerala
56
1553
Andalamala, Hemal Varshan2077Andhra Pradesh5½ 0 - 15½ FMJinan, Jomon2323Kerala
16
1673
WIMNguyen, My Hanh An2018Vietnam5½ ½ - ½5½ IMGochelashvili, David2316Russia
18
1755
Sharnarthi, Shlok2073Maharashtra5½ ½ - ½5½ IMGomez Sanchez, Jorge Marcos2298Cuba
20
1822
Bhoir, Paras Dilip2276Maharashtra5½ ½ - ½5½ Karan, J P2041Kerala
64
1923
GMLaxman, R.R.2269ICF5½ ½ - ½5½ Jagesia, Daksh2027Maharashtra
70
2026
IMSaravana, Krishnan P.2255Tamil Nadu5½ ½ - ½5½ Nihaan, Pohane2011Maharashtra
76
21103
AFMVakeesh, S1931Tamil Nadu5½ 0 - 15½ FMNavalgund, Niranjan2208Karnataka
30
2233
IMClaverie, Raul2185Argentina5½ 1 - 05½ Bhat, Sannidhi Ramakrishna1989Maharashtra
82
2334
IMElgabry, Mohsen2177Egypt5½ ½ - ½5½ Rahul, Ramakrishnan1981Puducherry
84
2435
WGMHoang, Thi Bao Tram2175Vietnam5½ 0 - 15½ CMVivaan, Vijay Saraogi1951Maharashtra
94
25215
Siddharth, Samaddar1744Telangana5½ 0 - 15½ Challa, Saharsha2165Telangana
36
2617
IMTologon Tegin, Semetei2322Kyrgyzstan5 1 - 05½ WCMFang, Kun1883Singapore
130
2796
Joshi, Aditya Shripad1948Maharashtra5 0 - 15 IMOtero Acosta, Diasmany2341Cuba
14
2891
Samaksh, Ashok1965Karnataka5 0 - 15 IMOblitas, Carlomagno2236Peru
28
29101
AIMArul, Prakash N1932Tamil Nadu5 ½ - ½5 Pradeep, Kumar R A2195Tamil Nadu
32
30117
Aabhas, Kumar Srivastava1909Uttar Pradesh5 0 - 15 Jihan, Tejas Shah2128Gujarat
43
31137
Shourya, Paul1867West Bengal5 0 - 15 Shaurya, Chaudhary2107Delhi
46
3251
CMMani, Sarbartho2086West Bengal5 1 - 05 AGMVignesh, N1946Tamil Nadu
97
33121
Divith, Reddy Adulla1904Telangana5 ½ - ½5 Aarav, Saish Amonkar2079Karnataka
52
34145
Meetansh, Dixit1853Madhya Pradesh5 0 - 15 Haridev, S2059Tamil Nadu
60
3561
Sivan, S Roshan2050Tamil Nadu5 0 - 15 Yeshas, H1931Karnataka
104
36147
AIMYuvanesh, A1851Karnataka5 0 - 15 Manav, Kumar2046Rajasthan
63
3767
Chanda, Ujan2035West Bengal5 1 - 05 Ghadge, Harsh1932Maharashtra
102
38153
Kumar, S.1846Tamil Nadu5 0 - 15 Kherdekar, Arnav2008Maharashtra
78
3979
Ayaan, Phutane2006Karnataka5 1 - 05 Dharsh, M1866Tamil Nadu
138
404
GMSavchenko, Boris2464Russia4½ 1 - 05 Darsh, Shetty1822Maharashtra
168
4113
IMKaustuv, Kundu2357West Bengal4½ 1 - 04½ Pratyush, Kumar1914Uttar Pradesh
114
42116
Gagan, Sahu1911Chhattisgarh4½ 0 - 14½ CMSherla, Prathamesh2259Maharashtra
24
4329
IMRatnakaran, K.2209Railways4½ 1 - 04½ Sree, Veeramani P1901Tamil Nadu
122
4437
WIMBach, Ngoc Thuy Duong2160Vietnam4½ ½ - ½4½ Sri, Akhil Prasad1908Andhra Pradesh
118
4549
IMMurugan, Krishnamoorthy2090Tamil Nadu4½ 1 - 04½ Ratnapriya, K1889Tamil Nadu
126
46125
AIMManiar, Hriday1893Maharashtra4½ 0 - 14½ FMJaiswal, Rupesh2076Nepal
54
47131
CMDolas, Aarush1881Maharashtra4½ 0 - 14½ IMSarwat, Walaa2048Egypt
62
4865
Jagajit, Sinha2037Assam4½ 1 - 04½ Abhinav, M B1886Kerala
128
49119
Uma Maheswaran, P1907Tamil Nadu4½ 0 - 14½ IMRamnathan, Balasubramaniam2036Tamil Nadu
66
5069
Shashveen, A K2028Tamil Nadu4½ 0 - 14½ Siddhesh, B U1879Tamil Nadu
132
5171
Goutham, Ramesh2023Tamil Nadu4½ 1 - 04½ Aditya, Kayet1865West Bengal
140
52139
Gopalakrishnan, G1866Delhi4½ + - -4½ AGMSparsh, Khandelwal2019Chhattisgarh
72
53143
Sarthak, Rawat1860Uttarakhand4½ ½ - ½4½ Tijil, Singh2012Telangana
74
5477
Kavin, Vijayakumar2008Tamil Nadu4½ 1 - 04½ WCMKashthuri, Bhai R1855Andaman
144
55176
Ruchir, Nadikatla1805Karnataka4½ ½ - ½4½ AGMPrashanth, J Naik1978Karnataka
85
5693
Sai, Abhinav Kuchibhotla1958Tamil Nadu4½ 1 - 04½ AFMRuhaan, Mathur1829Maharashtra
165
5795
Adharva, P T1951Tamil Nadu4½ 1 - 04½ Vritika, Krushna Game1819Maharashtra
171
58201
ACMKavish, Palaniappan K1772Tamil Nadu4½ 0 - 14½ Advik, Reddy Moate1943Telangana
98
59105
Hardik, Shah1928Rajasthan4½ 1 - 04½ Siddharthan, Anandan1798Tamil Nadu
184
60107
Rishit, Sharma1926Gujarat4½ ½ - ½4½ Kanoje, Alok1818Chhattisgarh
172
61109
AIMChristy, George1918Kerala4½ 1 - 04½ Arixander, Johny1774Tamil Nadu
197
62179
Kushagra, Pratap Singh1803Telangana4½ 0 - 14½ Abhijith, U1915Kerala
112
6358
FMRamakrishna, J.2069UBI4 0 - 14½ Kiruthik, Murugun M1743Tamil Nadu
216
64162
AFMVenkata, Naga Karthik Malladi1834Karnataka4 0 - 14 Abhinav, Anand2030Karnataka
68
6575
AFMParambrata, Sarkar2011West Bengal4 1 - 04 AGMMehul, S U1820Tamil Nadu
170
66161
AIMAdhrit, Das Purkayastha1836Karnataka4 1 - 04 Anish, Ramkumar2002Tamil Nadu
80
6783
AIMVenkatesh, Das1986West Bengal4 1 - 04 Tanvish, Reddy Tiruvalluru1814Telangana
173
68174
Akilan, M S1808Tamil Nadu4 ½ - ½4 IMRahman, Yehya1974Egypt
88
69270
Kaustubh, Balaji1554Tamil Nadu2 1 - 02 Ravindran, R I A *)0Tamil Nadu
289
70188
Heet, Baldawa1790Maharashtra4 0 - 14 Perecharla, Hariram Saikrishna1968USA
90
71177
Suryapranjal, Indrajeet S P1805Odisha4 0 - 14 Anushka, Bapu Kutwal1962Maharashtra
92
72106
Puspal, Datta1928West Bengal4 1 - 04 Sragvidha, S1803Karnataka
180
73111
Abinandhan, R1916Tamil Nadu4 1 - 04 Atharv, Venkatesh1791Karnataka
186
74115
IMHegde, Ravi Gopal1912Karnataka4 ½ - ½4 Pamidi, Jaswanth1778Andhra Pradesh
192
75206
Mithilesh, P1761Andhra Pradesh4 ½ - ½4 Aadhya, V1905Tamil Nadu
120
76135
Armaan, Singh Bakshi1870Uttarakhand4 1 - 04 AFMLishanth, B1785Tamil Nadu
189
77193
Parithi, Narayan S I1778Tamil Nadu4 0 - 14 AIMAadwik, Abhinav Krishna1867Karnataka
136
78141
Deepak, Raj Hari1865Tamil Nadu4 1 - 04 Soboleva, Anastasia1739Russia
218
79211
Jowett, Jibin1749Kerala4 0 - 14 Daniel, Ajish1860Kerala
142
80290
Shah, Soumil0Karnataka4 + - -4 WCMHanya, Shah1851Gujarat
146
81148
Vairaj, Sogerwal1850Haryana4 1 - 04 Harikrishna, C1717Tamil Nadu
228
82241
Veer, Rakeshkumar Patel1676Gujarat4 0 - 14 Sriram, Pandi S P1849Tamil Nadu
150
83151
Pasbola, Samvid1848Maharashtra4 ½ - ½4 Kadhiwala, Dirgh1694Gujarat
235
84155
Saniya, Rafique Tadavi1846Maharashtra4 1 - 04 Daivya, Nagda1559Gujarat
269
85227
Srinika, S1723Tamil Nadu4 1 - 04 Revlin, Ram R H1844Tamil Nadu
158
86248
AFMRishith, Devnarayan S1650Tamil Nadu4 0 - 14 Sathyachith, E M1841Kerala
160
8739
WFMNivedita, V C2144Tamil Nadu3½ 1 - 03½ Nitin, Kumar P1796Tamil Nadu
185
88190
Riyansh, Dwivedi1780Maharashtra3½ 0 - 13½ IMSobh, Amrou2001Egypt
81
89195
Agraval, Shravana1776Maharashtra3½ 0 - 13½ Shreyansh, Das1933Karnataka
100
90200
Sripathi, Surendar1773Tamil Nadu3½ ½ - ½3½ Kavin, E1925Tamil Nadu
108
91203
Kaarthikeyan, S1769Tamil Nadu3½ ½ - ½3½ CMEbenezer, Joseph1916Tamil Nadu
110
92123
Akshaya, Vignesh M1900Tamil Nadu3½ 0 - 13½ Tharunika, G1780Tamil Nadu
191
93209
Shubh, Singh Saini1759Uttarakhand3½ 1 - 03½ Niroshan, Thanikachalam1894Tamil Nadu
124
94127
AFMMeiyazhagan, Kaviinayan1887South Korea3½ ½ - ½3½ Prahalad, Moola1776Telangana
196
95133
Aditya, Dileepraj1876Kerala3½ 1 - 03½ Soyam, Laxmidatt D Sabat1778Odisha
194
96149
Viaan, Samir Makhani1850Gujarat3½ 1 - 03½ ACMPrabhakar, Aariv1759Maharashtra
208
97217
Thashvi, M1742Tamil Nadu3½ 1 - 03½ Varchas, Krishna Jayaraman1846Tamil Nadu
156
98159
Vibhor, Chopra1842Rajasthan3½ ½ - ½3½ Roshan, Antony C1755Tamil Nadu
210
99163
Sairam, Bala M1834Tamil Nadu3½ 0 - 13½ Kolomwe, Willian1747Zambia
214
100221
Sananda, R1735Tamil Nadu3½ 0 - 13½ Arav, Vinod1826Kerala
166
101169
Kartikeya, Chunchu1822Telangana3½ 1 - 03½ WCMPooja, Shree R1723Tamil Nadu
226
102175
Aradhy, Roy1805Haryana3½ ½ - ½3½ Prasidh, Balamurugan1706Tamil Nadu
232
103223
Nirav, Premchand1729Karnataka3½ 0 - 13½ Rishen, Jilowa1804Rajasthan
178
104181
AIMHarish, K K1801Tamil Nadu3½ ½ - ½3½ AFMAahaan, Mathur1648Maharashtra
250
105183
Jaison, Enoch L1798Tamil Nadu3½ 1 - 03½ Arjun Srinivasan, Perathur1531Tamil Nadu
273
106233
AFMKashyap, Brijesh Khakharia1703Maharashtra3½ ½ - ½3 WCMManouvel, Maelys1873France
134
10787
N., Tarun1976Delhi3 1 - 03 Tharun, Rajasekar1699Tamil Nadu
234
10889
Danish, S V1974Tamil Nadu3 1 - 03 Akshith, Done1674Telangana
242
109157
Ryan, Dominic1845Kerala3 1 - 03 Gupta, Aarav1661Karnataka
246
110237
IMMamombe, Kudzanai1689Zimbabwe3 0 - 13 AGMShreyan, Thipparthi1831Telangana
164
111240
Gala, Vansh Rasik1676Maharashtra3 0 - 13 Lakshanaa, R1800Tamil Nadu
182
112198
Ishaan, Bhowmick1774Karnataka3 + - -3 ACMAyaan, Arora1666Delhi
244
113243
Mudaliar, Nandini1673Gujarat3 0 - 13 Srinandhan, A1770Tamil Nadu
202
114204
Choppa, Adyantha Raman Naidu1768Andhra Pradesh3 1 - 03 Shrikkanth, Avyukth1649USA
249
115247
Dheekshika, G1653Tamil Nadu3 0 - 13 Shreya, Rajesh1766Karnataka
205
116207
Bala, Sanjay J G1760Tamil Nadu3 ½ - ½3 Vashishtha, Ankesh1634Rajasthan
253
117255
Pondhiya, S1628Tamil Nadu3 0 - 13 Sudarshan, Balaji1749Tamil Nadu
212
118213
AFMTimmaraju, Venkata Sathvik1748Telangana3 ½ - ½3 Johan, Blessitt1591Tamil Nadu
264
119261
Mishra, Rahul1597Gujarat3 0 - 13 Prajeesh, B U1737Tamil Nadu
220
120225
Yakshini, P1725Tamil Nadu3 ½ - ½3 Nova, Ayer Juyal1612Maharashtra
259
121231
AFMMithun, Pranav1709Tamil Nadu3 1 - 03 Jain, Medant1564Madhya Pradesh
268
122152
Soni, Vivan1847Maharashtra2½ 1 - 02½ Vaibhav, Anand1662Tamil Nadu
245
123252
Dharunbhoopathy, Ganesan1639Tamil Nadu2½ 1 - 02½ Neev, Sajeev1846Kerala
154
124219
ACMAditi, Arun1738Kerala2½ ½ - ½2½ Kumaragurubaran, R1617Tamil Nadu
256
125257
Deepthaashri, Ravi Ganesh1615Tamil Nadu2½ ½ - ½2½ Rohit, Vijay1731Tamil Nadu
222
126224
Megh, Parmar1725Gujarat2½ 1 - 02½ Hrishaan, Singh Sajwan1613Maharashtra
258
127229
Gadde, Kaarthika1714Tamil Nadu2½ 0 - 12½ Ansuman, Bhatta1594Odisha
262
128266
Trivikram, Narvekar1574Goa2½ 0 - 12½ Harshini, A1713Karnataka
230
129267
Juan, Dominic1568Kerala2½ 0 - 12½ Lakshya, Nigam1691Uttar Prasedh
236
130238
Meha, Arin A1688Tamil Nadu2½ 0 - 12½ ACMHarris, Sukumar1518Tamil Nadu
274
131239
Sri, Ram Karthik Madineedi1678Andhra Pradesh2½ 1 - 02½ Aadhya, Karthik1453Karnataka
279
132272
Jayapriyan, Prakash1534Tamil Nadu2 ½ - ½2 Leo, Sanish1773Kerala
199
133277
Vijay, Kumar Pakkurti1503Tamil Nadu2 1 - 02 Dev, Dharshan S1631Tamil Nadu
254
134287
Guruswami, Raaga0USA2 0 - 12 AFMPranavaaditya, Ginjupally1599Telangana
260
135288
Kathir, Sakthivel0Tamil Nadu2 0 - 12 Shahid, Husain1594Bihar
263
136265
AFMK, Rajaraman1583Tamil Nadu2 ½ - ½2 Vishwakarthi, Vikram1508Singapore
276
137278
Balaji, Sai Sivesh1499Australia2 ½ - ½1½ Saathvik, Chakravarthy Ramayanam1550Telangana
271
138281
Harshal, Sai R1445Tamil Nadu1½ 1 - 01½ Trishika, Patnaik1401Telangana
284
139285
ACMSri, Jayanthinathan V0Tamil Nadu1½ 0 - 11½ Monish, Krishna1439Tamil Nadu
282
140187
Zaldivar, Gustavo1791Switzerland1½ 1 - 01 Aiyer, Chandrasekhar1453Gujarat
280
141286
Aadhya, Krishnavajjala0Karnataka1 1 - 01 Sairam, Kishore M1401Tamil Nadu
283
14250
WIMSinggih, Diajeng Theresa2089Indonesia3 0 not paired  
14386
ACMVishruth, B1976Tamil Nadu2 0 not paired  
14499
Rithwik, Reddy Upparigudam1942Telangana2 0 not paired  
145113
AGMMani, Bharathy1914Tamil Nadu2 0 not paired  
146129
Nookala, Nikhil Sriram1885Andhra Pradesh1 0 not paired  
147167
Krishav, Nikesh N1824Tamil Nadu1 0 not paired  
148251
Kirit, Bikram Chanda1648West Bengal1 0 not paired  
149275
Vishwakarthi, Vihaan1510Singapore1 0 not paired  

*) This player is assigned to a fixed board.