1st Andaman and Nicobar Open 2025 LIVE

The 1st Andaman and Nicobar Open 2025 will take place August 23 – August 28 in Vijayawada, India. It is a 9-round Swiss system tournament with time control 90 min + 30 sec /move. For more events from India, check out The Asian Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.

The top-seeded players are IM Dinesh K. Sharma (2186), Tejas Shah Jihan (2160), Anandh S P K Arul (2123), Tanish Ragavan S (2112), Shriraj Bhosale (2109), Abhishek T M (2092), Indrajeet Mahindrakar (2067), WFM Saparya Ghosh (2066), FM Gaurav Kumar (2062), Peter Anand A (2061), Karan J P (2060), CM S Sivathanujan (2059), Ashish Chaudhari (2059), Nigash G (2043), Sai Hrushikesh Simhadri (2027), Arush A (2017), Lavyaajyoti Routray (2015), Sidharth Mohan (2014), R S Iniyan (2001), Sharsha Backer (1998). Scroll down for the full participants list.

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1st Andaman and Nicobar Open 2025 Participants

No.		Name	FED	RtgI
1	IM	Sharma, Dinesh K.	IND	2186
2		Jihan, Tejas Shah	IND	2160
3		Arul, Anandh S P K	IND	2123
4		Tanish, Ragavan S	IND	2112
5		Bhosale, Shriraj	IND	2109
6		Abhishek, T M	IND	2092
7		Mahindrakar, Indrajeet	IND	2067
8	WFM	Saparya, Ghosh	IND	2066
9	FM	Kumar, Gaurav	IND	2062
10		Peter Anand, A	IND	2061
11		Karan, J P	IND	2060
12	CM	Sivathanujan, S	SRI	2059
13		Chaudhari, Ashish	IND	2059
14		Nigash, G	IND	2043
15		Simhadri, Sai Hrushikesh	IND	2027
16		Arush, A	IND	2017
17		Lavyaajyoti, Routray	IND	2015
18		Sidharth, Mohan	IND	2014
19		Iniyan, R S	IND	2001
20		Sharsha, Backer	IND	1998
21	AGM	Prashanth, J Naik	IND	1986
22	AGM	Gopal, Krishna Maheshwari	IND	1974
23		Sinha, Sudhir Kumar	IND	1971
24		Adharva, P T	IND	1957
25		Pranavasri, S	IND	1938
26		Abhijith, U	IND	1934
27		Krishay, Jain	IND	1932
28		Giridhar, A	IND	1930
29		Andabatla, Satvik	IND	1916
30		Leelajai, Krishna N	IND	1916
31		Suvankar, Maity	IND	1901
32		Tata Rao, P	IND	1898
33		Kirthika, B	IND	1892
34		Pranav, Ganesh Prabhu	IND	1885
35		Rangeet, Majumdar	IND	1873
36		Soumyajit, Das	IND	1850
37		Shrivastava, Kushagra	IND	1838
38		Sumeetkumar, M S	IND	1829
39		Ashwath, Narayanan P	IND	1826
40		Sandeep, Santhosh	IND	1808
41		Ajay, Kumar Rai	IND	1804
42		Vikesh, Nandan Kumar	IND	1801
43		Akash, Tiwari	IND	1799
44		Viswanathan, V N	IND	1795
45		Ayya, Ayush Umesh	IND	1793
46		Salil, Kumar D.	IND	1790
47		Himanshu, Moudgil	IND	1782
48		Jagadeesh, A.K.	IND	1773
49		Manna, Chiranjit	IND	1773
50		Nikiilesh, A U	IND	1770
51		Vatsal, Chokhra	IND	1770
52	AIM	Farhaan, M	IND	1747
53		Madhusoodanan, K.R.	IND	1739
54		Kavitha, P L	IND	1728
55		Pridhish, Kumar S	IND	1728
56		Lakshanaa, R	IND	1717
57	AFM	Srinivas, Ch	IND	1698
58		Nakshatra, Gumudavelly	IND	1698
59		Alladi, Srivatsan	IND	1697
60		Dhami, Deepak	NEP	1694
61		Vino, Balan M K	IND	1686
62		Lokhandkar, Rushikesh	IND	1681
63		Ishaan, Bhansali	IND	1679
64		Shrestha, Vijay D	IND	1676
65	AFM	Silseng, N Marak	IND	1673
66		Ratan, Sarkar	IND	1669
67		Borate, Tanvi	IND	1666
68	AFM	Shrihaan, Karmakar	IND	1656
69		Sahana, S	IND	1656
70		Karthik, S	IND	1652
71		Rathish, R	IND	1652
72		Neelakantham, K	IND	1627
73		Sathyaraj, G	IND	1615
74	ACM	Darshan, S P M	IND	1608
75		Dheena, Dhayalan A	IND	1597
76		Anil, R	IND	1593
77		Shrivastava, Aditi	IND	1593
78		Yuvan, Singh	IND	1591
79		Virat, J S	IND	1590
80		Manish, Ram	IND	1582
81		Bondale, Shrirang	IND	1578
82		Nobleman, Wanniang	IND	1573
83		Sarath, Menon	IND	1569
84		Vinoth, M	IND	1565
85		Sanjay, Kumar	IND	1558
86		Manjunath, D Naik	IND	1553
87	ACM	Tanisha, Raj	IND	1552
88		Vishal, Kanna E	IND	1540
89		Roshan, A (Bhaskar)	IND	1532
90	AFM	Jan, Hanno L J	IND	1531
91		Dhan, Raju M	IND	1529
92		Sathiya, Moorthy T	IND	1529
93	ACM	Cheaha, Nikgame G Momin	IND	1524
94		Komaravelli, Vikram	IND	1518
95		Hunsika, M	IND	1517
96		Anto, Amala Jerin W	IND	1515
97	ACM	Vyom, Tiwari	IND	1512
98		Roy, Puspen	IND	1511
99		P Anand, Rao	IND	1510
100	AFM	Tanish, M	IND	1508
101	ACM	Dinakar, M A	IND	1508
102		Lalith, B	IND	1504
103		Varunish, P	IND	1501
104		Sanjanaa, G	IND	1493
105		Guna, V	IND	1491
106		Anahat, Preet Sandhu	IND	1489
107		Siva, Krishna P	IND	1489
108		Monish, Krishna	IND	1487
109	AIM	Sreedhar, G	IND	1485
110		Komaravelli, Vivek	IND	1481
111		Dissanayake, R S Kalana Sachintha	SRI	1480
112		Hari, Prasad B	IND	1477
113		Senthil, Kumar .M.R.	IND	1472
114		Nandini,	IND	1471
115	ACM	Tarun, S P M	IND	1470
116		Shiv, Kumar	IND	1463
117		Sahana, Jai N	IND	1461
118		Sahaanaa, G	IND	1460
119	ACM	Sachit, Bara	IND	1459
120		Tejas, Tiwari	IND	1458
121		Gupta, Kailash	IND	1455
122		Srijita, Das	IND	1454
123	AFM	Pranesh, Yatin Sankar	IND	1452
124		Rohan, Singh	IND	1452
125		Singh, Shailender	IND	1452
126		Dinesh, Kumar S M	IND	1449
127		Ronnie, Ronaldo Y	IND	1447
128		Raktim, Suraj Das	IND	1446
129	ACM	Chirag, Kumar A	IND	1444
130		Galav, Saha	IND	1436
131		Jai, Kishan S	IND	1430
132		Jaivardhan, Rao K	IND	1426
133		Subham, Dubey	IND	1418
134	ACM	Sankar, Bhattacharya	IND	1415
135	AFM	R, Siddharth	IND	1413
136		Rushil, Y	IND	1412
137		Sai, Ram K	IND	1407
138	AFM	Yashwant, V	IND	1404
139		Kirti, Sinha	IND	1401
140	AFM	Hansraj, R	IND	0
141	AFM	Nimish, Bantupalli	IND	0
142	AFM	Saw, Jinson Samuel	IND	0
143	AFM	Supratik, Mandal	IND	0
144	AFM	Vignesh, B	IND	0
145	ACM	Agrata, Singh	IND	0
146	ACM	Ajeesh, Kumar P R	IND	0
147	ACM	Arush, A	IND	0
148	ACM	Ayush, Ajitabh Ranjan Sinha	IND	0
149	ACM	Brijnesh, B	IND	0
150	ACM	Disha, Meenakshi G	IND	0
151	ACM	Jax, Danno L J	IND	0
152	ACM	Kavin, D	IND	0
153	ACM	Lukshan, S	IND	0
154	ACM	Maheshraaja, S	IND	0
155	ACM	Mahi, K	IND	0
156	ACM	Medanth, R	IND	0
157	ACM	Nuhaan, Siddique V K	IND	0
158	ACM	P, Jai Krish Alias P Joshit	IND	0
159	ACM	Priya, Singh	IND	0
160	ACM	Sharad, A	IND	0
161		Aadrika, S	IND	0
162		Aaksh, Shrayaansh S	IND	0
163		Aarohi, T	IND	0
164		Aaron, P Sudhir	IND	0
165		Aarush, R B	IND	0
166		Aasish, K	IND	0
167		Abdul, Aziz	IND	0
168		Aditya, Ganguly	IND	0
169		Agrima, Singh	IND	0
170		Aisleen, Liora Thomas	IND	0
171		Ajay, Reyya	IND	0
172		Akhil, Ram	IND	0
173		Amalatheeban, G	IND	0
174		Anisha, P	IND	0
175		Anitha, T	IND	0
176		Anwesha, K	IND	0
177		Aradhya, Podder	IND	0
178		Aradhya, Rai	IND	0
179		Asha, M	IND	0
180		Ashish, B	IND	0
181		Ashwin, S	IND	0
182		Ayaan, V	IND	0
183		Ayansh, Murthy	IND	0
184		Balaragavan,	IND	0
185		Barnavo, Biswas	IND	0
186		Bhavani, S	IND	0
187		Bhavesh, T	IND	0
188		Bhavishya, S	IND	0
189		Bhaviya, Kumari	IND	0
190		Chaitna, S	IND	0
191		Chandra, Kala B	IND	0
192		Chandra, S R	IND	0
193		Charitra, P	IND	0
194		Charvi, D	IND	0
195		Chittiboina, Mageswari	IND	0
196		D, Usha Shree	IND	0
197		Daksh, T	IND	0
198		Daksha, K	IND	0
199		Danusri, N	IND	0
200		Deep, Kumar Das	IND	0
201		Deepak, Kumar D	IND	0
202		Deepanshu, Yadav	IND	0
203		Devadi, Tejwal Rao	IND	0
204		Dharam, Raj Thadiyappan	IND	0
205		Dhivyansh, Sai Badri	IND	0
206		Druv, S Pillai	IND	0
207		Dweepika, T	IND	0
208		Easanth, T	IND	0
209		Ekshit, Biswas	IND	0
210		Ekshita, Biswas	IND	0
211		Erothu, Amith Kumar	IND	0
212		Eshaan, S	IND	0
213		Eshani, Srinivas K	IND	0
214		Ganesh, K	IND	0
215		Ganesh, R	IND	0
216		Gaurav, M	IND	0
217		Gautami, S	IND	0
218		Gorakala, Maneesh	IND	0
219		Gorakala, Yukthi	IND	0
220		Gujja, Ashrith	IND	0
221		Guna, Sagar E	IND	0
222		Gurumurthy, A	IND	0
223		Hardik, Chakravarty	IND	0
224		Harsith, K	IND	0
225		Hem, Shankar D	IND	0
226		Hemanshi, K	IND	0
227		Inaya, Kulla	IND	0
228		Irfan, Hamid	IND	0
229		Jashith, B	IND	0
230		Jathin, P	IND	0
231		Jayaditya, R	IND	0
232		Jayden, Immanuel Gomez	IND	0
233		Jeet, Ganguly	IND	0
234		Jyosith, S	IND	0
235		Kallepalli, Aravind	IND	0
236		Kalpana, K	IND	0
237		Karan, S	IND	0
238		Kartik, Raja R	IND	0
239		Kartikeya, S	IND	0
240		Kaushik, N	IND	0
241		Kavya, B	IND	0
242		Kavyansh, Chakraborty	IND	0
243		Keerthana, J	IND	0
244		Khansha, K	IND	0
245		Khushboo, Verma	IND	0
246		Kiranya, R	IND	0
247		Koda, Shanvi Sri	IND	0
248		Krishnapriya, B Rajesh	IND	0
249		Kruti, T	IND	0
250		Kumari, Y	IND	0
251		Kushal, B	IND	0
252		Kushank, Sai P	IND	0
253		Laasya, P	IND	0
254		Lakshit, Bara	IND	0
255		Lakshitaa, K	IND	0
256		Lalitya, D	IND	0
257		Likhit, V	IND	0
258		Lochana, K	IND	0
259		Lohitaksha,	IND	0
260		Loshith, T	IND	0
261		M, Lavish	IND	0
262		M, Ritwik	IND	0
263		Mahalakshmi, M A	IND	0
264		Mahesh, Kumar D	IND	0
265		Manan, Banerjee	IND	0
266		Manas, T	IND	0
267		Mitansh, Roy	IND	0
268		Mohammed, Nehan A P	IND	0
269		Mohit, P	IND	0
270		Mounica, T	IND	0
271		Nadiya, P	IND	0
272		Navya, B	IND	0
273		Neehara, Krishnan	IND	0
274		Neharika, D	IND	0
275		Nelavani, D	IND	0
276		Nihanth, T	IND	0
277		Palina, Sudeeksha	IND	0
278		Parnita,	IND	0
279		Pavan, Kumar	IND	0
280		Pranai, R	IND	0
281		Prashanti, V	IND	0
282		Pravalikha, T	IND	0
283		Pravina, B	IND	0
284		Prem, Kumari B	IND	0
285		Pulindram, Vivaan Kumar	IND	0
286		Rachel, Mary	IND	0
287		Rahul, K	IND	0
288		Rajalakshmimohan,	IND	0
289		Rakshit, U	IND	0
290		Rama, Rao T	IND	0
291		Rashika, N	IND	0
292		Rayaan, U	IND	0
293		Reethika, B	IND	0
294		Repaka, Aaradhya Reddy	IND	0
295		Rishik, Reddy	IND	0
296		Rishon, Jeson	IND	0
297		Ritu, N	IND	0
298		Rohit, P	IND	0
299		Roshan, P	IND	0
300		Roshni, Narayan	IND	0
301		Rudrani, S	IND	0
302		Rukmanga, Dhara G	IND	0
303		S, Vidhya	IND	0
304		Saaharsh, D	IND	0
305		Sai, Kiran B	IND	0
306		Sai, Kumar B	IND	0
307		Sai, Kumar S	IND	0
308		Sakthish, S	IND	0
309		Sanjay, P	IND	0
310		Sarisha, S	IND	0
311		Saswathan, V	IND	0
312		Seelam, Sai Pawan	IND	0
313		Selva, Manasa S	IND	0
314		Shahana, S	IND	0
315		Shaisa, Raj K	IND	0
316		Shanaya, Singh	IND	0
317		Shiva, Kumar M	IND	0
318		Shreenika, N	IND	0
319		Shreyash, V	IND	0
320		Shruti, R	IND	0
321		Siddarth, B	IND	0
322		Siddharth, Jaiswal P	IND	0
323		Sonam, Mahesh T	IND	0
324		Srinesh, S	IND	0
325		Sriya, Raj	IND	0
326		Sudarsan, M P	IND	0
327		Sundara, Mahalingam I	IND	0
328		Sushant, P	IND	0
329		Tarunesh, N	IND	0
330		Tejass, R	IND	0
331		Tejeswari, K	IND	0
332		Teshva, S	IND	0
333		Tharun, Aadhithiya T A	IND	0
334		Tribarno, Bhowmick	IND	0
335		Umesh, S	IND	0
336		Usha, S	IND	0
337		Utkarsha, B	IND	0
338		Vanshika, Rao T	IND	0
339		Varanya, S	IND	0
340		Vavilipalli, Bhalwanth	IND	0
341		Veer, Narayan T	IND	0
342		Venkatesh, K	IND	0
343		Vigneshwar, D	IND	0
344		Vijayesh, V M	IND	0
345		Vikram, Vinayak	USA	0
346		Vinay, S	IND	0
347		Vishva, V S	IND	0
348		Vishwa, Adhitya M	IND	0
349		Vivek, S	IND	0
350		Yashaank, Hazra	IND	0
351		Yashwanth, P	IND	0