Five players share lead after four rounds in Rajasthan amateur chess event

In the ongoing Rajasthan State Amateur (Under-2300) FIDE Rated Chess Championship 2026, five players from Jaipur are tied for the lead after four rounds. The tournament is taking place at the Subodh College campus in Jaipur. Siddhant Chaturvedi, Rishen Jilawa, and Aditya Dhyani are among the leaders, alongside two others.

The Rajasthan State Amateur (Under-2300) FIDE Rated Chess Championship 2026 is underway at the Subodh College campus in Jaipur. Organized under the auspices of the Jaipur District Chess Association, the event has seen competitive play through its initial rounds.

After four rounds, Jaipur players Siddhant Chaturvedi, Rishen Jilawa, and Aditya Dhyani, along with two other competitors, share the lead. This FIDE-rated tournament highlights emerging talent in the under-2300 rating category, providing a platform for amateur players to gain recognition and improve their ratings.

The championship underscores the growing interest in chess within Rajasthan, where local players continue to make strides in competitive circuits. Further rounds are expected to intensify the battle for the top spots as the event progresses.

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FM Vaibhav Jayant Raut of Nagpur secured first place with an unbeaten 8 out of 9 points at the inaugural G H Raisoni Memorial FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament in Jalna, Maharashtra. Kartavya Anadkat finished second with the same score, while CM Naitik Mehta took third on tiebreaks from a five-way tie at 7.5 points. The one-day event drew 245 players from six states and offered a total prize fund of ₹200,000.

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