1st Chola Chess Open International Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2026

Date

October 30, 2026 – November 7, 2026

Location

Chennai, India

Format

9-round Swiss

Time Control

90 min / 40 moves + 30 min + 30 sec / move

#	Player	Rating
1	GM Paichadze, Luka 2471	2471
2	GM Ganguly, Surya Shekhar 2562	2562
3	GM Aleksandrov, Aleksej 2435	2435
4	GM Bernadskiy, Vitaliy 2517	2517
5	GM Aronyak Ghosh 2546	2546
6	WGM Rakshitta Ravi 2364	2364
7	GM Harshavardhan G B 2529	2529
8	GM Iniyan, Pa 2581	2581
9	IM Apoorv Kamble 2454	2454
10	IM Vaz, Ethan 2525	2525
11	IM Aakash Sharadchandra, Dalvi 2364	2364
12	GM Chanda, Sandipan 2470	2470
13	IM Sahib Singh 2374	2374
14	GM Karthik Venkataraman 2556	2556
15	GM Suleymenov, Alisher 2502	2502
16	FM Mani, Sarbartho 2311	2311
17	FM Bivor Adak 2387	2387
18	GM Mayank Chakraborty 2511	2511
19	GM Adhiban, B. 2574	2574
20	GM Gharibyan, Mamikon 2481	2481
21	GM Narayanan S L 2557	2557
22	GM Pantsulaia, Levan 2498	2498
23	GM Karthikeyan, Murali 2647	2647
24	GM Mendonca, Leon Luke 2629	2629
25	GM Vignesh N R 2513	2513
26	WFM Shubhi Gupta 2335	2335
27	GM Ter-Sahakyan, Samvel 2613	2613
28	GM Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. 2677	2677
29	FM Samyak Dharewa 2301	2301
30	GM Savchenko, Boris 2492	2492
31	GM Ilamparthi A R 2523	2523
32	WGM Priyanka Nutakki 2261	2261
33	IM Panda Sambit 2365	2365
34	GM Afanasiev, Nikita 2543	2543
35	GM Aswath, S 2540	2540
36	GM Pranesh M 2674	2674
37	FM Aarit Kapil 2335	2335
38	GM Alexakis, Dimitris 2536	2536