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FIDE Rated and Open Chess Tournaments in Bengaluru

byCheck N MateAvailable online, hosts at academy in Whitefield, and across BengaluruStarts from4,500 per eventView full gallery

We organize competitive chess tournaments designed for all levels, from grassroots open events to high-stakes FIDE-rated championships. Experience professional arbitration, fair Swiss-system pairings, and the thrill of the competitive board.

A glimpse into our 1st All India Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament. Players of all ages compete in a professionally managed setting, with every table set for high-stakes strategic battles.

Celebrating the top contenders of the SEG Chess Championship. We congratulate the Winner and the impressive Under-15 Runner-Up who bravely competed in the Open Category.

This video showcases the professional setup for one of our corporate tournaments, from the elegant venue to the focused players engaged in intense one-on-one matches.

A montage from our recent tournament, highlighting the focused gameplay of both adult and youth participants. We analyze games to help players improve their strategic thinking.

About FIDE Rated & Open Championships

When you step into our FIDE-rated and open tournaments, the first thing you'll notice is the focus—it is just you, the board, and the pressure of the clock. We handle the logistical heavy lifting, from managing Swiss-system pairings to ensuring DGT clocks are synced, so you do not have to worry about anything except your next move. Whether we are hosting at our Whitefield academy or setting up at a corporate venue in Bengaluru, we provide the professional arbitration and tournament-grade equipment needed to ensure every game result is accurate and official.

Why Compete With Us?

Organizing or playing in a tournament should not feel like a logistical nightmare. We take the stress out of the process by managing everything from rule enforcement to crowd control. Our tournaments are designed to be a mental workout, where the environment is built to help you achieve your best performance.

Tournament Formats

  • FIDE Rated Events: We follow international standards, ensuring your ratings are updated accurately. We provide DGT clocks, weighted pieces, and a team of arbiters who strictly enforce touch-move rules.
  • Open & Age-Group Championships: Perfect for building competitive experience. We run Under-7, U-9, and U-15 categories, ensuring fair play and great learning opportunities for young masters.
  • Corporate & Society Events: We bring the chess experience to your office or residential complex. We set up the space, manage registrations, and provide all materials, including trophies and certificates, turning your venue into a full-scale chess arena for the day.

The Setup

We utilize Swiss Manager software to handle pairings, ensuring that every player gets a fair number of rounds and matches against opponents of similar skill levels. For larger events, we offer options for live-streaming matches on YouTube, allowing friends and family to watch the action as it happens.

If you are looking to get tournament-ready, our events are the perfect place to test your tactics, practice under time pressure, and earn your place on the leaderboard.

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Check N Mate

Available online, hosts at academy in Whitefield, and across BengaluruStarts from 4,500 per event

We started Check N Mate to share our obsession with the game and build a community where every pawn push matters. We are passionate about creating high-energy, fair playing environments, whether we are running an all-day championship at our Whitefield home or managing a tournament at your office.

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