The AIM International FIDE Rating Chess Tournament-2025 will take place from August 13 to August 17 in India. It is a 9-round Swiss system tournament with time control of 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 Surendran N (2159), Ajjesh J R (2019), Hari Ganesh T (2001), Dinesh Kumar Jaganathan (1973), Gokul G (1969), Adharva P T (1957), Sudharsan Krishnan (1926), AFM Vakeesh S (1911), Karthick Bala G (1881), Mithiran A (1881), Justin Samuel Rebello (1879), Sri Harinandan G (1872), Danish S V (1863), Revlin Ram R H (1856), Devnath Bijesh (1830), Pranav Aby (1830), Kishore Prajith (1826), Nikhil T L (1816), Manikanda Prabhu B V (1812), Mithun K (1804). Scroll down for the full participants list.
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AIM International FIDE Rating Chess Tournament-2025 Participants
| No. | Name | FED | Rtg | |
| 1 | Surendran N | IND | 2159 | |
| 2 | Ajjesh J R | IND | 2019 | |
| 3 | Hari Ganesh T | IND | 2001 | |
| 4 | Dinesh Kumar Jaganathan | IND | 1973 | |
| 5 | Gokul G | IND | 1969 | |
| 6 | Adharva P T | IND | 1957 | |
| 7 | Sudharsan Krishnan | DEN | 1926 | |
| 8 | AFM | Vakeesh S | IND | 1911 |
| 9 | Karthick Bala G | IND | 1881 | |
| 10 | Mithiran A | IND | 1881 | |
| 11 | Justin Samuel Rebello | IND | 1879 | |
| 12 | Sri Harinandan G | IND | 1872 | |
| 13 | Danish S V | IND | 1863 | |
| 14 | Revlin Ram R H | IND | 1856 | |
| 15 | Devnath Bijesh | IND | 1830 | |
| 16 | Pranav Aby | IND | 1830 | |
| 17 | Kishore Prajith | IND | 1826 | |
| 18 | Nikhil T L | IND | 1816 | |
| 19 | Manikanda Prabhu B V | IND | 1812 | |
| 20 | Mithun K | IND | 1804 | |
| 21 | Meiyappan M | IND | 1796 | |
| 22 | Akilan M S | IND | 1795 | |
| 23 | Siva Adithyan S | IND | 1768 | |
| 24 | AIM | Ar Saisharvesh | IND | 1763 |
| 25 | Magizhini M | IND | 1762 | |
| 26 | WCM | Pournami S | IND | 1744 |
| 27 | Kevin Savio | IND | 1733 | |
| 28 | AIM | Abishek E | IND | 1726 |
| 29 | Hem Harsanth B S | IND | 1726 | |
| 30 | Pavithra R V | IND | 1722 | |
| 31 | Hari K Annamalai | IND | 1713 | |
| 32 | Srinivasan Vijayaraghavan | IND | 1712 | |
| 33 | Rahan Ramesh | IND | 1710 | |
| 34 | WCM | Bhillva Nilaya Kondari Eswara Krishna | IND | 1708 |
| 35 | Pranav Varshan A S | IND | 1705 | |
| 36 | Shivaghuru P | IND | 1694 | |
| 37 | Prabakaran S | IND | 1688 | |
| 38 | Pranav Mukunth P | IND | 1676 | |
| 39 | Takkshanth Anand | IND | 1675 | |
| 40 | Nanthabalan V B | IND | 1673 | |
| 41 | Borate Tanvi | IND | 1666 | |
| 42 | AFM | Sanshray Sharma | IND | 1664 |
| 43 | Nalan Arumugam S | IND | 1657 | |
| 44 | Pondhiya S | IND | 1652 | |
| 45 | Thashvi M | IND | 1646 | |
| 46 | Vishprajesh Anand | IND | 1634 | |
| 47 | AFM | Rishith Devnarayan S | IND | 1631 |
| 48 | J Evangelina Mystica | IND | 1629 | |
| 49 | Nitin Kumar P | IND | 1622 | |
| 50 | Sai Aradhana R | IND | 1613 | |
| 51 | Mahathi M | IND | 1596 | |
| 52 | Nithish Jaisarun A | IND | 1592 | |
| 53 | Sayee Atreyi Mohapatra | IND | 1582 | |
| 54 | Aswath A | IND | 1570 | |
| 55 | AFM | Kavin Prabhakar M | IND | 1568 |
| 56 | Suryaprathap S | IND | 1562 | |
| 57 | Chatraessh R S | IND | 1545 | |
| 58 | Murahari R | IND | 1544 | |
| 59 | Jaswinth N | IND | 1543 | |
| 60 | Trivikram Narvekar | IND | 1539 | |
| 61 | Sanaathika Padmanaban | IND | 1537 | |
| 62 | Sanjay G | IND | 1535 | |
| 63 | Kiruthisha S | IND | 1532 | |
| 64 | ACM | Harris Sukumar | IND | 1519 |
| 65 | Harshan Prabhu | IND | 1518 | |
| 66 | Anuvika J | IND | 1513 | |
| 67 | Preedhiksha V S | IND | 1512 | |
| 68 | Guru Prasaath C | IND | 1508 | |
| 69 | Rithvik R S | IND | 1505 | |
| 70 | Dharshan K | IND | 1501 | |
| 71 | Sri Sai S K | IND | 1501 | |
| 72 | Dhushyanthan S S | IND | 1496 | |
| 73 | Vaishanth R | IND | 1492 | |
| 74 | Doraiswamy L | IND | 1489 | |
| 75 | Sathasivan | IND | 1480 | |
| 76 | Harini P | IND | 1478 | |
| 77 | Gautham Vadivelan | IND | 1475 | |
| 78 | Sri Vishnu A | IND | 1475 | |
| 79 | Yaazhisai B | IND | 1472 | |
| 80 | Aghilan R | IND | 1471 | |
| 81 | Abdul Hameed | IND | 1468 | |
| 82 | Paramasivam K | IND | 1466 | |
| 83 | Kavish Viswa K | IND | 1463 | |
| 84 | Mahendar O | IND | 1461 | |
| 85 | Aarush Y M | IND | 1457 | |
| 86 | Nishanth A | IND | 1452 | |
| 87 | AFM | Rithvik Karthikeyan | IND | 1446 |
| 88 | Subramanian T.V. | IND | 1446 | |
| 89 | AFM | Annepu Sashank | IND | 1444 |
| 90 | Kavisri S | IND | 1443 | |
| 91 | Vickash S | IND | 1443 | |
| 92 | Nitinsanjiv P | IND | 1440 | |
| 93 | Haritha R | IND | 1438 | |
| 94 | Kavin Vijitendrian Md | IND | 1438 | |
| 95 | Rithik G | IND | 1438 | |
| 96 | Sivaguru A | IND | 1435 | |
| 97 | Sarath Kumar R | IND | 1434 | |
| 98 | ACM | Nityan Kartik Jindal | IND | 1430 |
| 99 | Aarav R A | IND | 1429 | |
| 100 | Rohith Raaj J K | IND | 1424 | |
| 101 | Yashsri T S | IND | 1424 | |
| 102 | Sabari Krishna | IND | 1422 | |
| 103 | Shresta D R | IND | 1422 | |
| 104 | Elakkiya Selvan K V | IND | 1408 | |
| 105 | Haswanthajey P | IND | 1407 | |
| 106 | Rajendran R | IND | 1402 | |
| 107 | Varad Nilam Nandurkar | IND | 1402 | |
| 108 | Akshay K | IND | 0 | |
| 109 | Anjana Balabharathi | IND | 0 | |
| 110 | Ashvath PK | IND | 0 | |
| 111 | Balapriyan Balabharathi | IND | 0 | |
| 112 | Bevara Narayana Naidu | IND | 0 | |
| 113 | Bhavesh S | IND | 0 | |
| 114 | Chenthan Pradeep | IND | 0 | |
| 115 | Devavidhuran K S | IND | 0 | |
| 116 | Dhanabala Bhoopathy T V | IND | 0 | |
| 117 | Dhanvanth C S | IND | 0 | |
| 118 | Garish S | IND | 0 | |
| 119 | Harika Racharla | IND | 0 | |
| 120 | Harunnivesh SD | IND | 0 | |
| 121 | Haswanth R | IND | 0 | |
| 122 | Hema Dharshini B | IND | 0 | |
| 123 | Jeevan Prasath S E | IND | 0 | |
| 124 | Jeypranav G | IND | 0 | |
| 125 | Jishnu Srijith M | IND | 0 | |
| 126 | Kanish B | IND | 0 | |
| 127 | Kathir Aakash S | IND | 0 | |
| 128 | Kavin Kishore S P | IND | 0 | |
| 129 | Koushikk T | IND | 0 | |
| 130 | Krithik Ae | IND | 0 | |
| 131 | Lakshmi Narasimman P | IND | 0 | |
| 132 | Lavin Rithick S | IND | 0 | |
| 133 | Madeshvaran S T | IND | 0 | |
| 134 | Manishwaran A | IND | 0 | |
| 135 | Mary Laura Sesuraj | IND | 0 | |
| 136 | Mithun Kruthik P | IND | 0 | |
| 137 | Mukesh Kumar T | IND | 0 | |
| 138 | Muralidharan R | IND | 0 | |
| 139 | Nabbhith P | IND | 0 | |
| 140 | Namish N | IND | 0 | |
| 141 | Nandini Renuka T | IND | 0 | |
| 142 | Nila M | IND | 0 | |
| 143 | Prabu Thisanth | USA | 0 | |
| 144 | Pranav Ak | IND | 0 | |
| 145 | Pravesh Ariya M | IND | 0 | |
| 146 | Pukhalini J | IND | 0 | |
| 147 | Ramanaprabu U S | IND | 0 | |
| 148 | Rathnasurya K S | IND | 0 | |
| 149 | Rithan R | IND | 0 | |
| 150 | Rithik Kamal SP | IND | 0 | |
| 151 | Sainthavi Neha S | IND | 0 | |
| 152 | Sakthivel T | IND | 0 | |
| 153 | Sharvesh Arrav T | IND | 0 | |
| 154 | Sharvesh Sivagnanam | IND | 0 | |
| 155 | Sharwanand Ram G | IND | 0 | |
| 156 | Shivasankar R | IND | 0 | |
| 157 | Shourya Ghotkar | IND | 0 | |
| 158 | Shri Raghavan VR | IND | 0 | |
| 159 | Shri Subiksha T | IND | 0 | |
| 160 | Shrinigilan S | IND | 0 | |
| 161 | Sivani Sri S | IND | 0 | |
| 162 | Srinitha V | IND | 0 | |
| 163 | Tamil Vendhan Durai Satchi Dhanandam | IND | 0 | |
| 164 | Thamizhnila G V | IND | 0 | |
| 165 | Tharun K S | IND | 0 | |
| 166 | Thejith P | IND | 0 | |
| 167 | Vinothkumar Brahmakeswaran | FID | 0 | |
| 168 | Vishwash R | IND | 0 | |
| 169 | Yashil Kukunuri | IND | 0 | |
| 170 | Yazhilan E S | IND | 0 | |
| 171 | Yeswanth K | IND | 0 |

