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6 Teams - Double Round Robin tournament with Unique Scoring System in in Bengaluru , India between 5 - 13 September 2026 . 6 Players will be in every team with fixed board order as Highest rated player ( called "icon" + 2 Men + 2 women + A player "prodigy" who is 21 years old or younger. )
Six teams compete in a double round-robin
Time control 20 mn
The two teams with the most matchpoints (see below) qualify for the Final.



TEAMS

Alpine SG Pippers

Magnus Carlsen - Anish Giri - Vidit Gujrathi
Divya Deshmukh - Koneru Humpy - Volodar Murzin
 

Fyers American Gambits

Javokhir Sindarov - Nihal Sarin - Daniil Dubov
Bibisara Assaubayeva - Sara Khadem - Marc'Andria Maurizzi
 

Ganges Grandmasters

Ian Nepomniachtchi - Levon Aronian - Leinier Dominguez
Polina Shuvalova - Stavroula Tsolakidou - Leon Luke Mendonca -
 

CheQ Mumba Masters

Maxime Vachier-Lagrave - Shakhriyar Mamedyarov - Vladimir Fedoseev
Carissa Yip - Harika Dronavalli - Bardiya Daneshvar
 

PBG Alaskan Knights

Viswanathan Anand - Arjun Erigaisi - Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus
Kateryna Lagno - Nino Batsiashvili - Abhimanyu Mishra
 

Triveni Continental Kings

Alireza Firouzja - Wei Yi - Aravindh Chithambaram
Zhu Jiner - Alexandra Kosteniuk - Pranav Venkatesh


Scoring System for Game Points GP

4 GP (3+1) : A player wins the Game with Black Pieces
3 GP: A player wins the Game with White Pieces
1 GP: Draw
0 GP : Defeat
Scoring System for Match Points (MP)

3 MP: The team that scores more Game Points
1 MP: If both teams are level on Game Points
0 MP : The team that scores lesser Game Points than the opponent







5 - 13 September 2026
Bengaluru , India
6 teams , 36 players


Watch the games -- Results

Standings
Rank TeamsMatchMatch Point Game Point
1 Fyers American Gambits 3 6 31
2 Ganges Grandmasters 36 25
3 Alpine SG Pippers2 6 21
4 CheQ Mumba Masters 33 24
5 PBG Alaskan Knight 23 15
6 Triveni Continental Kings 3 0 23






















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RESULTS

Standings -- Watch the games

Round 3

Triveni Continental King - CheQ Mumba Masters
Ganges Grandmasters - FYERS American Gambits : 9 - 7
PBG Alaskan Knights - Alpine APL Pipers : 7 September


Round 2

FYERS American Gambits - Triveni Continental King: 14 - 5
Alpine APL Pipers - Ganges Grandmasters: 11 - 6
CheQ Mumba Masters - PBG Alaskan Knights: 6 - 11


Round 1

FYERS American Gambits - PBG Alaskan Knights: 10 - 4
CheQ Mumba Masters - Alpine APL Pipers: 8 - 10
Triveni Continental Kings - Ganges Grandmasters : 9 - 10



















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