IIT Kanpur
Kanpur: As many as 384 chess players from across India, including international masters, will take part in the inaugural FIDE-rated Open Chess Championship at IIT Kanpur. This event marks the first such rated tournament organized at the institute.
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The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur will host a FIDE-rated open rapid chess tournament on February 7. Organized by the IIT Kanpur Chess Club in association with SBI General Insurance Company Ltd, the event promises cash prizes for participants.
January 26, 2026 15:11