Noida Chess Championship 2025Welcome to the Noida Chess Championship 2025 – India’s Mega Chess Festival, taking place on July 26–27, 2025.This event brings together chess lovers across all age groups—from budding young minds to experienced senior citizens—in a competitive, rewarding, and inspiring environment.Event Schedule Venue: Greater Noida Podar Learn School, Knowledge Park 5 ( https://g.co/kgs/pM5MA4i)Dates:26th July 2025 (Saturday): Qualifier Rounds 27th July 2025 (Sunday): Semi-Finals & Grand Finale.Age Categories & Criteria Under-10: Born on or after Jan 1, 2015 Under-14: Born on or after Jan 1, 2011 Under-18: Born on or after Jan 1, 2007 Open Category: 18 to 59 years Senior Citizens: 60+ years (Born on or before Dec 31, 1965)Note: A minimum of 10 participants per category is required. If not met, the category may be cancelled and fees refunded.Entry FeesINR 800 for U10, U14, U18, and Senior Citizen categories INR 1000 for Open categoryPrize Structure:U10, U14, U18, Senior Citizen: Winner – INR 4100, Runner-Up – INR 2100Open Category: Winner – INR 5100, Runner-Up – INR 3100 Note: The prize money mentioned above is the minimum guaranteed amount. Final prize amounts may be increased based on sponsorship support received before the event.Participant RewardsWinners: Cash Prize + Trophy + Certificate + Medal + Event T-Shirt All Participants: Certificate of Participation + Medal + Event T-Shirt Prize distribution will be conducted by a National-Level Chess Player, making the event even more prestigious and memorable.
