The Commonwealth Chess Championship 2017 will be held from 2-10th July at the Leela Ambience Convention Hotel in New Delhi, India.

The event is organized by the Commonwealth Chess Association, All India Chess Federation and Delhi Chess Association.

The tournament will be conducted as per FIDE Laws of Chess and FIDE Swiss System with 9 rounds in Open and 7 rounds in each age category events. The age category events are conducted as separate age events for Open & Girls but where there are not enough players (10 players minimum), the organizers have the right to merge section.

Winner of the previous two championships was GM Abhijeet Gupta.

Prizes: Total Cash Prizes: Rs. 10,00,000/- (approx USD 15000)

Official website

Open:

1 GM Gupta Abhijeet 2625 IND Open
2 GM Aravindh Chithambaram Vr. 2593 IND Open
3 GM Vaibhav Suri 2558 IND Open
4 GM Rahman Ziaur 2526 BAN Open
5 GM Grover Sahaj 2485 IND Open
6 GM Mollah Abdullah Al Rakib 2484 BAN Open
7 IM Thejkumar M. S. 2484 IND Open
8 GM Deepan Chakkravarthy J. 2480 IND Open
9 GM Gagare Shardul 2472 IND Open
10 GM Hossain Enamul 2464 BAN Open
11 IM Shyaamnikhil P 2456 IND Open
12 GM Bakre Tejas 2449 IND Open
13 GM Murshed Niaz 2423 BAN Open
14 GM Thipsay Praveen M 2419 IND Open
15 IM Tania Sachdev F 2408 IND Open
16 IM Mohammad Nubairshah Shaikh 2392 IND Open
17 IM Sardana Rishi 2390 AUS Open
18 IM Padmini Rout F 2375 IND Open
19 IM Wohl Aleksandar H. 2355 AUS Open
20 WGM Soumya Swaminathan F 2349 IND Open
21 WGM Gomes Mary Ann F 2331 IND Open
22 GM Roy Chowdhury Saptarshi 2326 IND Open
23 Aradhya Garg 2304 IND Open
24 FM Rahman Md. Taibur 2301 BAN Open
25 WGM Kulkarni Bhakti F 2292 IND Open
26 IM Praveen Kumar C 2280 IND Open
27 WGM Swati Ghate F 2278 IND Open
28 IM Mohota Nisha F 2271 IND Open
29 WIM Nandhidhaa Pv F 2249 IND Open
30 IM Ooi Zhi Yang 2203 MAS Open
31 WFM Srija Seshadri F 2200 IND Open
32 Kumar Gaurav 2185 IND Open
33 Thanki Hemal Karsanji 2182 IND Open
34 WGM Kiran Manisha Mohanty F 2177 IND Open
35 Pranavananda V 2166 IND Open
36 WIM Michelle Catherina P F 2157 IND Open
37 IM Weerawardane Romesh 2144 SRI Open
38 WIM Parnali S Dharia F 2140 IND Open
39 Joshi Govind Ballabh 2132 IND Open
40 WFM Arpita Mukherjee F 2102 IND Open
41 WIM Chitlange Sakshi F 2096 IND Open
42 WFM Tarini Goyal F 2084 IND Open
43 WIM Thipsay Bagyashree Sathe F 2081 IND Open
44 WIM Shamima Akter F 2073 BAN Open
45 WIM Gagare Shalmali F 2067 IND Open
46 Priyanka K F 2067 IND Open
47 WFM Harshini A F 2000 IND Open
48 WCM Chandreyee Hajra F 1997 IND Open
49 WIM Hamid Rani F 1994 BAN Open
50 WFM Divya Deshmukh F 1989 IND Open
51 Mehta Naitik R 1980 IND Open

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