Commonwealth Chess Championship 2025 LIVE

The Commonwealth Chess Championship 2025 will take place from November 09 to November 16 in Malaysia. This tournament has 13 categories – Open, U08 Open, U10 Open, U12 Open, U14 Open, U16 Open, U18 Open, U08 Girls, U10 Girls, U12 Girls, U14 Girls, U16 Girls, and U18 Girls. The Open section is a 9-round Swiss system tournament with a time control of 90 min + 30 sec/move. For more events from Malaysia, check out The Asian Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.

The top-seeded players are GM Mitrabha Guha (2515), GM Lalit Babu M R (2506), GM Daniel Howard Fernandez (2501), GM Vignesh N R (2494), GM Deep Sengupta (2478), IM Neelash Saha (2466), IM Raahul V S (2437), GM Sayantan Das (2424), GM Shyaam Nikhil P (2423), IM James Morris (2416), GM Deepan Chakkravarthy J. (2410), IM Ranindu Dilshan Liyanage (2393), FM Zi Han Goh (2361), WGM Nandhidhaa P V (2302), FM Arjun Adireddy (2288). Scroll down for the full participants list.

Categories: U08 Open / U10 Open / U12 Open / U14 Open / U16 Open / U18 Open / U08 Girls / U10 Girls / U12 Girls / U14 Girls / U16 Girls / U18 Girls
More Asian events: 62nd Indian National Championship 2025 / The Chembur Gymkhana 3rd All India FIDE Rapid Rating Open Chess Tournament 2025 / Ganja Open 2025 – Group A / Ganja Open 2025 – Group B / West Bengal State U-19 Championship 2025 – Open

Commonwealth Chess Championship 2025 – Open Event Participants

No.		Name	FED	RtgI
1	GM	Mitrabha Guha	IND	2515
2	GM	Lalit Babu M R	IND	2506
3	GM	Fernandez Daniel Howard	ENG	2501
4	GM	Vignesh N R	IND	2494
5	GM	Sengupta Deep	IND	2478
6	IM	Neelash Saha	IND	2466
7	IM	Raahul V S	IND	2437
8	GM	Das Sayantan	IND	2424
9	GM	Shyaam Nikhil P	IND	2423
10	IM	Morris James	AUS	2416
11	GM	Deepan Chakkravarthy J.	IND	2410
12	IM	Liyanage Ranindu Dilshan	SRI	2393
13	FM	Goh Zi Han	SGP	2361
14	WGM	Nandhidhaa P V	IND	2302
15	FM	Adireddy Arjun	IND	2288
16	WGM	Srija Seshadri	IND	2285
17	WGM	Gomes Mary Ann	IND	2262
18		Mnyasta Charlton	RSA	2160
19	FM	Rahman Syed Mahfuzur	BAN	2155
20	CM	Chow Yi Chen	MAS	2146
21	FM	Nayem Haque	BAN	2143
22	IM	Mohota Nisha	IND	2136
23		Muhammad Nur Daie Bin Masli	MAS	2114
24	CM	Zulkipli Zaidan	MAS	2105
25	CM	Shen Ree Herng	MAS	2068
26	CM	Lee Miles	NZL	2062
27	WFM	Sanudula K M Dahamdi	SRI	2043
28		Mrittika Mallick	IND	2036
29	CM	Genivan A/L Genkeswaran	MAS	2035
30		Tin Shan Wen	MAS	2021
31		Bandara Dhanushka	SRI	2012
32		Tashriq Saihan Shan	BAN	2011
33	AIM	A’qil A’lauddin Bin Abd Aziz	MAS	2003
34	IM	Sahu Sekhar Chandra	IND	1983
35	CM	Weerathungalage W D Malisha Sasvidu	SRI	1965
36	WFM	Newansa M Esandi	SRI	1957
37	WIM	Tejaswini Sagar	IND	1955
38	FM	Camer Angelito	AUS	1954
39		Brander Waylon	RSA	1954
40	WCM	Xu Luna Yuexiu	NZL	1935
41		Boggarapu Kritan	SCO	1932
42		Retnaraja Ethan	AUS	1926
43		Braaf Jiraan	RSA	1924
44		Amir Ghaazi Bin Mohd Saprin	MAS	1914
45		Amir Muqqri Bin Mohd Saprin	MAS	1910
46		Siddharth Sai	SGP	1906
47		Lee Luen Mang Stefan	MRI	1895
48		Masrin Bin Erowan	MAS	1893
49		Khandhar Kaushal A/L Previn Chendra	MAS	1887
50		Muchiri Rocky	KEN	1867
51		Ramtale Bhavish	MRI	1867
52		Ncethelo Bongolethu	RSA	1866
53		Aqilah Husna Binti Ainul Fikri	MAS	1846
54	CM	Lwanga Aguda	KEN	1844
55		Leong Ee Hern	MAS	1838
56	AIM	Lee Yun Rui	MAS	1834
57		Kartikeyan A /L Rajendran	MAS	1827
58		Wong Rui Yang	MAS	1815
59	CM	Mukabi John	KEN	1810
60	AFM	Muhammad Emir Rasyid Bin Emran	MAS	1806
61	ACM	Naidoo Kirthan	RSA	1790
62	FM	Ismail Ahmad	MAS	1787
63	AFM	Pitigala Chandra Sudarman S.	SRI	1787
64		Ian Yong Je Pin	MAS	1786
65		Nik Muhamad Haziq Bin Nik Norhisha	MAS	1780
66		Mujahid Bin Yazeed	MDV	1778
67		Andika Jeyaram	MAS	1776
68	AFM	Lam Kin Cheung Stephane	MRI	1758
69		Abdul Hamid Ahmad Abid	MAS	1755
70		Severin Martin	RSA	1755
71		Yap Ray Jin	MAS	1753
72		Liew Tze Chi	SGP	1741
73		Parenzee Ethan	RSA	1737
74		Budge Daniel	RSA	1735
75		Lim Kian Hwa	MAS	1715
76		Cherono Mercy	KEN	1709
77		Ingado Mercy	KEN	1663
78		Ng Yong Rui Benjamin	SGP	1657
79		Kok Jun Yi	MAS	1651
80		Burbach Bruno	MRI	1649
81		Agnes Mary	KEN	1638
82		Gan Wei En Justin	SGP	1628
83		Sue Anne Tan	MAS	1616
84	WCM	Nihaya Ahmed	MDV	1614
85		Muhammad Iqtedar Uddin	PAK	1609
86	WCM	Andhin Chethanah	MRI	1602
87		Mohamed Rayyan Adam Shakir	MDV	1602
88	AGM	Teoh Ban Tat	MAS	1599
89	AFM	Firast Haiqal Bin Mohd Firdaus	MAS	1574
90		Yap Chee Khean	SGP	1530
91	WFM	Nuha Rilwan	MDV	1506
92		Reetoo Dinay	MRI	1455
93		Ramli Bin Bahari	MAS	1443
94		Petlele Motheo	RSA	1416
95		Mohamed Yoosuf	MDV	1409
96		Ng Jin Jie	MAS	0
97		Daniel Ruepp	MRI	0
98		Hassan Ibthihaal Ali	MDV	0