Chess Tournament
The ultimate battle of minds. Checkmate your opponents and claim the crown.
Chess Tournament
Think several moves ahead in this classic Chess Tournament. Whether you're a seasoned player or a rising strategist, compete in a Swiss-system tournament format across two days. Test your opening theory, endgame technique, and mental endurance against the best minds at Tech Astra.
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- Standard FIDE rules apply for all games.
- Swiss-system format — number of rounds based on total entries.
- Time control: 10 minutes + 5 seconds increment (Rapid).
- Touch-move rule is strictly enforced.
- Use of phones, engines, or external help = disqualification.
- Players must arrive within 5 minutes of scheduled start time.
- Arbiter's decision on disputes is final.
Guidelines
- Maintain silence during games — no talking or gestures.
- Phones must be switched off and kept away from the playing area.
- Record your moves if notation sheets are provided.
- Shake hands before and after each game (sportsmanship).
- Carry a valid college ID to the venue.
- Boards and pieces will be provided by the organizers.
Scoring System
Scoring Details Coming Soon
The scoring system details will be available here soon. Stay tuned!
Prizes & Recognition
- Cash Prizes for Winners
- Trophy for Top Teams
- Certificates for Winners
- Certificate of Participation for every participant!
Event Timeline
17th March 2026 — Chess Tournament
Venue: 4th Floor Pratapgad | Time: 12 PM – 3 PM
Swiss-system rapid chess rounds held throughout the afternoon. Winners announced and prizes distributed at the end.
Event Coordinators
Coordinators Coming Soon
Coordinator details will be available here soon. Stay tuned!
Register for Chess
Fill in your details below to register. Entry fee: ₹99 per person.