SHRI DHANAPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL FIDE RATED INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL DELHI – 2025
Highlights of the Event
One of the biggest FIDE Rated International Chess Tournament in New Delhi; Recognised by International Chess Federation (FIDE), All India Chess Federation (AICF) and Delhi Chess Association (DCA)
Inaugurated by Mr Kartar Singh Tanvar, (BJP) MLA Chhatarpur, New Delhi
Guests of Honour : Mr Sunder Tanvar, (BJP) Deputy Chairman, Standing Committee, MCD and Mr Mahendra Gupta, Coordinator, BJP Delhi
Distinguished Guest : Colonel Manoj Singh (Retd), Veteran Army Aviation Pilot and Mr Bharat Chauhan, President, Delhi Chess Association
Participating countries – 5 (India, USA, Canada, UK and Germany)
Total Players participated – 1028 including 7 Grandmasters/ International Masters and 116 senior citizens
13 Differently Abled players participated in the event
SHRI DHANAPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL FIDE RATED INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL AGRA – 2024
Highlights of the Event
Biggest FIDE Rated International Chess Tournament held in Uttar Pradesh till date. Recognised by International Chess Federation (FIDE), All India Chess Federation (AICF) and UP Chess Sports Association (UPCSA)
Inaugurated by Mr Yogendra Upadhyay, H’ble Minister of Higher Education, Uttar Pradesh
Participating countries – 8 (India, Nepal, USA, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Zimbabwe, UK and Australia)
Total Players participated – 1101 including 12 Grandmasters/ International Masters and 124 senior citizens
18 Differently Abled players including 5 Blind Players participated