Chess Tournament – Ranneeti 2.O
About the Event
Key Details
Registration Category: Individual
Registration Fee: ₹99 per participant
Venue: Indoor Stadium
Dates: August 27 – August 28, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Format: Single Elimination (Knockout)
Rules & Regulations
1. Tournament Format & Timings
The tournament will follow a Single Elimination (Knockout) format. The winner of each match advances to the next round, while the losing player is eliminated.
The time control will be 10 minutes per player (10+0) for the entire game.
Pairings for each round will be announced by the Tournament Committee before the start of the round.
Participants must report at least 30 minutes before the commencement of the tournament.
Players failing to report within 10 minutes of their scheduled match time will forfeit the game, and their opponent will be awarded a walkover.
2. Gameplay & Conduct Rules
The tournament will be conducted under standard FIDE Rapid Chess Rules.
Standard regulations, including the touch-move rule, shall apply strictly throughout the tournament.
Players must maintain silence during their games and avoid disturbing other participants in the playing area.
The result of each game must be confirmed by both players immediately after completion.
3. Prohibited Items & Fair Play
Mobile phones, smartwatches, earphones, and any other electronic devices are strictly prohibited in the playing area.
Any form of external assistance, use of chess engines, or unfair practice will result in immediate disqualification.
4. Officiating & Disputes
The decision of the Chief Arbiter and the Tournament Committee regarding disputes, rule interpretations, and match results shall be final and binding.
