#MegaMove

Tech Mahindra Global Chess League is officially heading to India, with Season 3 locked in to deliver bigger names and even bigger rivalries. Don’t miss the action!

About The League

Tech Mahindra Global Chess League (TechM GCL) is the world’s first and largest official franchise chess league bringing fans together to witness the game in a never-seen-before avatar. TechM GCL is the only league in pro sports with a joint team format, featuring both men and women players in the same team, competing for the ultimate prize. The league aims to take the game to millions of fans with new and innovative formats, bringing in a new perspective to the game of chess.

FIDE and Tech Mahindra have joined hands to promote the game of chess through interactive technology-enabled platforms by leveraging next-gen technologies.

League Format

This year’s theme for 2025, according to FIDE, is “every move counts.”

6

Teams

Double Round Robin

6

Boards

Best of Boards

36

Players

Double Round Robin

2

Women

In Every Team

2.5

Hours

Rapid Format

10

Matches

Each Team

Rules to Rule

Regulations

Tech Mahindra Global Chess League will be played in accordance with Appendices A2 and A4 of the FIDE Laws of Chess.

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