4th EMPYREAN OPEN & AGE CATEGORY CHESS TOURNAMENT 2026♟️

Organised by Chess Visionaries International Academy

🎉 A Grand Celebration of Young Minds, Sharp Moves & Timeless Strategy


🚨 EARLY BIRD ALERT

First 100 Entries Only – Register Now!


🏫 Host Institution

Chess Visionaries International Academy

📍 Venue

Empyrean School
Plot No. 2, Sector 35G, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai – 410210

📅 Tournament Date

Sunday, 1st February 2026


♞ WHY YOU SHOULD NOT MISS THIS EVENT

Join us for a highly competitive, professionally organised, and fun-filled chess tournament bringing together talented young players from across the city. Previous edition players have played from Surat, Kolhapur, Panvel, Navi Mumbai, Vasai, Thane, Mumbai Suburbs & City, Pune etc.
Perfect for learning, competition, confidence, and exposure.


🕘 TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE & CATEGORIES

🔹 Session A (Morning)

U-7 | U-9 | U-11 | U-13 | U-16

🔹 Session B (Afternoon)

U-8 | U-10 | U-12 | U-14 | OPEN

⏱️ Time Control: 12 minutes + 5 seconds increment
♟️ Boys & Girls compete together


🚗 EASY ACCESS

  • 60 mins from CSMT
  • 60 mins from Thane

🏆 AWARDS & PRIZES

💰 Total Prize Fund: ₹31,200
🏆 72 Trophies
🥇 63 Medals
📜 E-Certificates for All Participants


💸 ENTRY FEES

🔥 Early Bird (First 100 Entries): ₹600 / Session

⚠️ Late Fee: ₹100 extra
(Applicable after 30th January 2026, 8:00 PM)


📌 AGE ELIGIBILITY (Born on or After)

🔹 Session A Categories

  • U-7: 01-01-2019
  • U-9: 01-01-2017
  • U-11: 01-01-2015
  • U-13: 01-01-2013
  • U-16: 01-01-2010

🔹 Session B Categories

  • U-8: 01-01-2018
  • U-10: 01-01-2016
  • U-12: 01-01-2014
  • U-14: 01-01-2012

♟️ OPEN Category: No age limit


✅ TOURNAMENT RULES (Quick View)

🕤 Reporting Time

  • Session A: 09:15 AM
  • Session B: 02:15 PM

♟️ All players will play every round, irrespective of results
📋 Number of rounds based on total entries
📖 Conducted strictly under FIDE & RDCA rules


📲 REGISTER NOW – LIMITED SEATS

📝 Registration Form for Age Category:
🔗 https://forms.gle/mgiwMtt1ryrUx26Y6

📝 Registration Form for Open Category:
🔗 https://forms.gle/vWBHFdZMhpuorTWL8

📍 Google Maps Location:
🔗 https://g.co/kgs/LG9LB2S

📝Brochure :-
🔗 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1d4qKIDZD7eyGyIbYW2exgabXDO1AZLSR/view?usp=sharing


💳 PAYMENT DETAILS

Chess Visionaries – Official Account

📲 GPay: 8591710361@okbizaxis
📲 UPI ID: chessvisionaries1609@idbi

🏦 Bank Transfer

  • Account No: 1609102000010900
  • IFSC: IBKL0001609

📞 CONTACT & SUPPORT

👨‍💼 FA Vedant Joshi
📱 +91 8591710361
📩 vedantjoshi@chessvisionaries.com


🔥 MAKE YOUR MOVE. MAKE HISTORY.

“Every Move You Make… Echoes a Century of Strategy.” ♟️

🎯 Secure your child’s spot today and let them shine on a prestigious competitive stage!