SportsPosted at: Jun 9 2026 10:38PM


Stars from 16 countries to feature in 360 ONE Global Chess Festival

Mumbai, June 9 (UNI) Fifty eight leading chess players, representing 16 countries, among them 14 Grandmasters, 34 International Masters, six FIDE Masters, two Women International Masters and two Candidate Masters comprise the star studded field that will feature in the Masters Section (Category A) of the 360 One Masters Chess Tournament, which will be played at the Expo Hall, World Trade Centre from June 10 to 18.

The Masters Section is the flagship event of the Rs 60 lakhs prize money 360 ONE Global Chess Festival, organised by Indian Chess School, and brings together some of the strongest players from India and around the world, with an average rating of 2359. Conducted in a classical format of 9-Round Swiss League, the tournament provides an ideal platform for players to compete for rating points, title norms, and substantial prize money.
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