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SPS Independence Day Chess Tournament 2026

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​ South Point Chess Academy and Assam Chess Club with active support from Lions Club of Guwahati Eminence and Lions & Leo Club of Guwahati South hosted an Open rapid chess tournament at South Point School Barsapara Guwahati on the occasion of 80th Independence Day of India. Altogether 82 from players participated in 5 round  tournament played under rapid time control of 15 minutes plus 10 seconds increment.  The Tournament was inaugurated by Wing Commander Pranjal Borgohain (retired) and Lion Sujit Bakeria second Vice District Governor in the presence of Shyamalee Baruah, District Chairperson, Subhajit Sinha Cabinet Member, Nandan Buragohain Joint Secretary All Assam Chess Association, Krishnanjan Chanda Principal South Point School and host of other dignitaries.  Assam & Northeast India’s First International Arbiter Biswajit Bharadwaj was the Chief Arbiter of the event. He was supported by Senior National Arbiter Nandan Buragohain, Bidyut Borah, Nirmali Devi, Sus...

International Chess Day celebration 2026

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​ International Chess Day 2026 | Every Move Creates a Better Tomorrow This International Chess Day, Pawns to Kings celebrated chess not just as a game, but as a powerful tool for education, inclusion, and positive social change. As part of our #FromScreensToSquares movement, we brought together educators, policymakers, psychologists, parents, and young minds to start an important conversation on promoting healthier screen habits and encouraging children to engage in activities that foster critical thinking, creativity, and meaningful human connections. A key highlight of the celebration was the launch of our comic-style Chess Training Book, complemented by animated learning videos in English, Hindi, Assamese, and other regional languages. By blending storytelling, illustrations, and engaging characters, we are making chess fun, accessible, and easy to learn for every child—regardless of language or background. The event also marked the beginning of the next phase of our journey, as we ...

​ ASSAM CHESS CLUB MONTHLY CLASS TOURNAMENT

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​  RESULTS 28 JUNE 2026 edition 🏆 Above 10 Years Category 🥇 Priyansh Choudhury  – 4 points 🥈 Bhaumik Kishore Das– 4 points 🥉 Jonakprit Deka – 4 points Full Result Link 🏆 10 Years & Below Category (Born 2016 and later) 🥇 Aryaman Hazarika – 5 points  🥈 Aarunik Dutta  – 4.5 points 🥉 Md Rasel Islam– 4 points Full result link 31st May 2026 edition 🏆 Above 10 Years Category 🥇 Utkarsha Deya – 4 points 🥈 Shresht Varuruchi – 4 points 🥉 Debangshu Baruah – 4 points 🏆 10 Years & Below Category (Born 2016 and later) 🥇 Eshaan Kaman – 4points  🥈 Md Rasel Islam – 4 points 🥉 Hiyan Bordoloi– 4 points 3rd May 2026 edition 🏆 Above 10 Years Category 🥇 Priyanuj Sarmah  – 4 points 🥈 Utkarsha Dey – 4 points 🥉 Manvi Uzir – 4 points 🏆 10 Years & Below Category (Born 2016 and later) 🥇 Aryaman Hazarika – 4 points  🥈  Liaan Arjun Gogoi   – 4points 🥉 Adreet Ahnik – 3.5 points 29 March 2026 edition 🏆 Above 10 Years Category 🥇 Bhau...

Assam Engineering College hosts Shatranj 2025

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Mayank Chakraborty champion in Assam Engineering College Chess Meet International Master Mayank Chakraborty of South Point School Clinched the championship in the 9th edition of Shatranj, the Chess tournament organized by Assam Engineering College Chess club as part of its annual students festival Pyrokinesis. Mayank was the top seed of the tournament and scored 8.5 points out of possible 9 to clinch the championship. Soram Rahul Singh of Cachar was placed second while Tanmay Rajbongshi of Guwahati was placed third in the final ranking list. Altogether 65 players from across the state participated in this day long event.  Snehabandhan Chess Academy was the title sponsor while Assam Chess Club was the technical partner of the tournament. Prizes worth seventy thousand rupees were distributed to the prize winners.  The tournament was held with a total of 9 rounds under blitz time control in swiss league format under the supervision of International Arbiter Biswajit Bharadwaj...

48th All Assam Inter District Junior (Under 19 Boys & Girls) Chess Championship 2025 in Memory of Mridul Kumar Mahanta concludes

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गुवाहाटी के इंटरनेशनल मास्टर मयंक चक्रवर्ती और सोनितपुर की मुग्धा केओट क्रमशः लड़के और लड़कियों की कैटेगरी में चैंपियन बने ऑल असम इंटर डिस्ट्रिक्ट जूनियर (अंडर 19 लड़के और लड़कियां) शतरंज चैंपियनशिप 2025 का 48वां संस्करण 5 से 7 दिसंबर 2025 तक साउथ पॉइंट स्कूल गुवाहाटी में आयोजित किया गया। इस साल यह टूर्नामेंट ऑल असम शतरंज एसोसिएशन और असम शतरंज क्लब के पूर्व अध्यक्ष स्वर्गीय मृदुल कुमार महंत की याद में आयोजित किया गया था, जो राज्य के एक वरिष्ठ IAS अधिकारी और शतरंज के उत्साही प्रशंसक और प्रमोटर थे। अंडर 19 लड़कों की कैटेगरी में, गुवाहाटी के इंटरनेशनल मास्टर मयंक चक्रवर्ती ने 6 राउंड में से 6 अंक हासिल करके चैंपियनशिप जीती। लड़कियों की कैटेगरी में सोनितपुर की मुग्धा केओट ने भी 5 राउंड में से 5 अंक हासिल करके चैंपियनशिप जीती। अंडर 19 लड़के और लड़कियों की कैटेगरी में शीर्ष चार खिलाड़ियों को 16 से 24 दिसंबर 2025 तक जमशेदपुर झारखंड में होने वाली आगामी नेशनल जूनियर शतरंज चैंपियनशिप में असम का प्रतिनिधित्व करने के लिए चुना गया है। यह टूर्नामेंट इंटरनेशनल आर्बिटर बिस्वजीत भारद्वाज की देखरेख में ...

7th Late Kailash Nath Sarma Memorial Invitational Inter School Children Chess Championship 2025

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১৬ নৱেম্বৰ ২০২৫, স্নেহাবন্ধন, জয়নগৰ গুৱাহাটী শ্ৰেষ্ঠ বিদ্যালয়ৰ বঁটা লাভ কৰে চাউথ পইণ্ট স্কুলে। প্ৰয়াত কৈলাশ নাথ শৰ্মা সোঁৱৰণী আন্তঃবিদ্যালয় দবা চেম্পিয়নশ্বিপ ২০২৫ৰ সপ্তম সংস্কৰণৰ আজি সামৰণি পৰে। পুৰস্কাৰ বিতৰণ অনুষ্ঠানত অলিম্পিকৰ ব্ৰঞ্জৰ পদক বিজয়ী লভলিনা বৰগোহাঁইয়ে মুখ্য অতিথি হিচাপে উপস্থিত থাকে আৰু অসম দবা ক্লাবৰ আই এ এছ তথা উপদেষ্টা শ্ৰীমতী অংকুৰ ভৰালী, এ চি এছ, অসম চৰকাৰৰ ক্ৰীড়া আৰু যুৱ কল্যাণৰ সঞ্চালক শ্ৰীযুত অংকুৰ ভৰালী, ৰজা এন জি অ’ৰ ট্ৰাষ্টী প’ন্স নন্দিনী উপাধ্যায়, শ্ৰীমতী অনুৰাধা পাঠক, আমেৰিকাৰ পৰা চফটৱেৰ অভিযন্তা বিজয়া শৰ্মা, প্ৰকল্প মুৰব্বী, স্নেহাবন্ধন আৰু অন্যান্য গণ্যমান্য ব্যক্তিৰ আতিথ্য। প্ৰখ্যাত লেখক তথা সমাজকৰ্মী প্ৰয়াত কৈলাশ নাথ শৰ্মাৰ স্মৃতিত অসম দবা ক্লাব আৰু স্নেহাবন্ধন দবা একাডেমীৰ উদ্যোগত আয়োজিত এই চুইছ লীগ শাস্ত্ৰীয় দবা প্ৰতিযোগিতাত ৰাজ্যৰ বিভিন্ন প্ৰান্তৰ মুঠ ১৮৩ গৰাকী খেলুৱৈয়ে অংশগ্ৰহণ কৰে। নন্দন বুঢ়াগোহাঁয়ে প্ৰতিযোগিতাখনৰ সঞ্চালক হিচাপে কাম কৰাৰ বিপৰীতে আন্তঃৰাষ্ট্ৰীয় মধ্যস্থতাকাৰী বিশ্বজিৎ ভৰদ্বাজে মুখ্য মধ্যস্থতাকাৰী হিচাপে দায়িত্ব পালন ক...

Akshayam Independence Day Chess Tournament

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Assam Chess Club, an unit of Guwahati based non profit organisation Akshayam, like every year celebrated Independence day on 15th august 2025 with a day long chess tournament at its premises at Aarohon Dispur. Over 100 players competed across the Under-19 & Under-10 (Rapid 15+2) , and Open category (Blitz 3+2). The tournament was inaugurated by Mrs Preeti Saikia, Trustee, Dr. Bhabendra Nath Saikia Children Welfare Trust. The tournament was conducted under the supervison of International Arbiter Biswajit Bharadwaj as the Chief Arbiter. Fide Instructor & Senior National Arbiter Nandan Buragohain was the tournament Director of the event. Prize winners: Under 6 age category 1. Akshat Bhuwania - champion 2. Bibhandeep Deka - second 3. Nidarshan borah- third Under 8 age category 1. Aadish Shivam Kakati - champion 2. Revansh Sarma - second 3. Syed Shahryar Farhan Under 10 age category 1. Darshil Das- champion 2. Aarish Mal- second 3. Shayan Pratim Sarma - third Under 12 age category 1...