Sun. Feb 1st, 2026
  • Karthik Venkataraman won the 61st National Chess Championship.
  • Karthik, Ganguly, and Neelash Saha finished at nine points from 11 rounds at the 61st National Chess Championship.
  • The tie was broken using the Buchholz System after they finished in that order.
  • The 61st National Chess Championship was organized at RPS International School, Gurgaon, by the Haryana Chess Association.
  • Karthik received a trophy and a cash prize of six lakh rupees (approximately USD 7,150).
  • 341 players from all across India have participated in this tournament.
  • The prize fund for this tournament was thirty lakh rupees (approximately USD 35,000).
  • All India Chess Federation was the chief guest and awarded the prizes to winners.

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