Thane : Korum Mall, in association with the Thane District Chess Association (TDCA), is all set to host the 4th Pinnacle FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament on 9th November 2025, organized by Pinnacle Chess Events. After three successful editions, the much-anticipated tournament returns to Thane, promising an intense day of rapid-format matches where precision, timing, and strategy take center stage.

The All India Chess Federation (AICF) and FIDE have recognized the event, with ratings under the Thane District Chess Association and Maharashtra Chess Association, cementing its place as one of the key tournaments in India’s fast-growing chess circuit.

Players from across Maharashtra and other parts of the country will participate, including promising young talents as well as experienced masters. With each move timed to perfection, the tournament will highlight the best of rapid-format chess—a game of intellect, nerve, and speed.

In line with its inclusive spirit, the tournament will also feature special categories and awards for physically challengedandvisually impairedparticipants, ensuring that chess remains a sport for everyone.

Visitors to Korum Mall can look forward to an engaging day filled with exciting matches and inspiring stories of skill and perseverance. The stage is set for an enthralling contest where strategy meets passion. Let the games begin!

Where: Main Atrium, Korum Mall

When: Sunday, 9th November 2025 | 8:30 AM onwards

Prize Pool: ₹4,00,000 and 43 TROPHIES

Organised by: Korum Mall & Thane District Chess Association (TDCA) & Maharashtra Chess Association