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Lalit Babu and Neelotpal Das moved into joint lead with Gharibyan Mamikon in the AurionPro GM Chess Tournament, while Aansh Nerurkar and Madhesh Kumar lead the junior section after round 8

Aleksej Aleksandrov of Belarus leads the 2026 Aurionpro International Chess Tournament with 6.5 points, while Madhesh Kumar leads the junior section. The tournament boasts a ₹25 lakh prize fund

Five players are tied at 5.5 points after Round 6 in the Aurionpro International Grandmaster and Junior Chess Tournament, with intense competition unfolding across both the open and under-13 sections

Pranay Akula claimed the top spot in the 18th TCA One-day Rapid Open Chess Tournament. P. Sri Sai Baswanth and J. Malleswara Rao secured second and third, respectively, in the competition

Foreign Grandmasters Levan Pantsulaia, Manuel Petrosyan, and Luka Paichadze continue to dominate the Aurionpro International Junior Chess Tournament, with Indian and junior players battling for supremacy as the tournament progresses

Nishanth Challa won the Brilliant Trophy Juniors Online Chess Tournament by tie-break, scoring 10 points. Lasya Tummapudi and Harshavardhan finished second and third, respectively, in a competitive field

Sarath Kumar Nanda emerged unbeaten at the Rank Chess Academy Rapid Chess Tournament in Secunderabad, scoring five out of five and winning ₹2000, ahead of Vijaya Bhaskar and S K Abdul Azeez

Dheeraj Shankar and M Chaitra Sree clinched U-14 titles at the Pragathi Chess Foundation tournament, while Pranav Kolluru and Gujjari Sanvika emerged champions in the under-10 boys’ and girls’ sections

C. Anshika Reddy and Devansh Pallagani won the girls and boys under-7 titles respectively in the Telangana Chess Academy chess tournament for sub-juniors

Basava Raghavendra of Bhavan’s School and Sreenandan Babu won the junior and the senior category titles respectively in the 229th Brilliant Trophy Chess Tournament at Brilliant Grammar School

Mumbai will host the Rs 40 lakh Aurionpro International Grandmaster and Junior Chess Tournaments from June 16–24 at the World Trade Centre. Over 400 players from 17 countries, including 16 Grandmasters, will compete in one of India’s richest chess events.

Nine players — Prasidh, Advik, Sathya, Karthikeya, Sunkeyashik, Raghavendra, Gnaneswar, Sreekar and Likhith are in joint lead with three points from three rounds in the 229th Brilliant Trophy Open Chess Tournament

FIDE-rated Challa Saharsha won the open category title in the fifth PICA prize money chess tournament organised by Pratyusha International Chess Academy here by virtue of the tie-break rule, despite tying with Chidvilash Sai with 4.5 points each from five rounds

B Sahasra of Jyothi Vidyalaya High School (BHEL) won the Under-13 chess tournament organised by Amma Chess Academy (Bachupally) here with five points from five rounds on Sunday

FIDE rated Chidvilash Sai Surapaneni won the fourth PICA prize money chess tournament organised by Pratyusha International Chess Academy here with five points from five rounds

Tanishq from Srinidhi Global School clinched the title with a perfect score of six points from six rounds, while Vrishank Meduri secured second place with 5.5 points, and R. Manotej finished third with five points.

G Pranavaaditya and M Aaradhya Nissi won the under-11 boys' and girls' titles, respectively, in the Children's Chess Tournament organised by Dhruv School of Civil Services Studies and Pragathi Chess Academy at Dhruv School of Civil Services Studies, Tarnaka, on Monday.

Abhinav Yadav and Ramadugu Akshay emerged champions in the junior and open category titles respectively in the 219th Brilliant Trophy Chess Tournament at Brilliant Grammar High School, Dilsukhnagar on Sunday.

Praggnanandhaa survived by the skin of the teeth against Alireza, who held a completely winning position for a long time

In Round 2 of RACE 1st Classical Chess tournament,, N Saranya Devi (1) lost to G Ravi Krishna (2).