Rook and Roll:Simul with GM Iniyan Pa

Event Details:

Bangalore Chess Club brings you Rook & Roll – 3rd Edition, featuring a special Simul with Grandmaster Iniyan Panneerselvam! This is your chance to play against a GM — whether you’re a regular on the board or just stepping into the world of chess.

But first, bring the heat in our Blitz Tournament (Standard Swiss format) where the top 5 players will qualify for the Simul!

And don’t worry if you’re not a blitz beast — we’re picking 10 lucky players on the spot for the Simul too! It could be anyone. It could be you.

Join us for an electrifying evening of blitz battles, grandmaster moves, surprises from Merwans Cake Stop and a whole lot of chess energy!

What’s Included:

• Chance to play Simul with GM Iniyan Panneerselvam
• 2 Hours of Blitz Chess (Format 5+3)
• Delicious surprises from Merwans Cake Stop
• Challenges,puzzles and a lot of giveaways

Qualification for Simul:

• Secure a spot in the top 5 rankings of the Swiss Blitz Tournament
• 10 participants will be randomly selected through a lucky draw !

Game Variations:

• Simultaneous Chess Exhibition: Experience the thrill of a simultaneous chess exhibition, where a skilled player takes on multiple opponents at once. Test your skills against a master player, and see if you have what it takes to outwit them in this exciting and challenging format.
• Casual Standard Chess (Swiss Format): Immerse yourself in the world of traditional chess in an exhilarating Swiss Format tournament. Over 6-7 rounds, face opponents of similar skill levels, and enjoy the games with a mix of banter and a laid-back vibe. It's not just about winning, but about the shared love for the game and the camaraderie that makes every move memorable.