Champions Abound in Go Checkmate’s Onboard Rapid Chess Tournament

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Stellar cast competes in the tournament.


Go Checkmate organized its 1st GCCA Onboard Rapid Tournament. The competition was held in late February 2021 and was conducted in a Round Robin fashion with six rounds with seven FIDE-rated players.

The time control was 15 min 5 sec, and the event was conducted among seven top players who were champions on their own. Please find the list of champions who participated:

The champions!

Mithun Pranav (7 years old ) – India’s Youngest Rapid-Rated Chess Player

Haresh (8 years old ) – Singapore’s Youngest Rated Player

Dhanesh (13 years old ) – Singapore Kick Off 2020 champion

Sanjay Vasu (12 years old ) – Singapore HPI Squad Champion

Vinesh (10 years old ) – Eastern Asia Youth Blitz Team Chess Championship Bronze winner

Nivaan Khandhadia (8 years old ) –  India’s Youngest Standard Rated Chess Player

Vivaan Jain (9 years old ) – Draw against GM RR Laxman.

Congratulations, all!



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