Your chance to play at DreamHack Rapid and Blitz with a prize fund of Rs.10 lakh

DreamHack Rapid and Blitz Tournament 2022 

The DreamHack Rapid and Blitz tournament will be open to all and will have a total prize fund of Rs.10,00,000. 4th and 5th of November will be the rapid event, while 6th of November will be the Blitz event. The Rapid event has a prize fund of Rs.7,50,000 and the blitz event Rs.2,50,000. The rapid event will have a time control of 15 mins + 10 seconds of increment and 9 rounds (4 rounds on day 1 and 5 rounds on day 2). The blitz event will have a time control of 3 mins + 2 seconds and will have 11 rounds on day 3.

Prize structure

The tournament boasts a huge prize fund, and the following is the Prize structure of the Rapid event:

The Blitz event will have the following prize structure:

The Rulebook

How do I register for the event?

There's a 3 in 1 offer for you! With just Rs.1299, you get the opportunity to join the entire Dreamhack event. Apart from the Rapid and Blitz tournament entry, this includes viewing Comedians over the Board, ChessBase India Originals Deathmatch 2.0 between Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi, and Life is Unfair simul.

Entries/tickets can be booked at:

1. Book my Show

2. Mera events

3. Paytm Insider

Players List

View the entire list here

Venue and Schedule

The tournament will be held in Hitex exhibition Centre, Hyderabad from November 4th-6th. Here's the full schedule of events:

If you haven't booked your tickets already please do so before the 1st of November!

Important Links:

Chess at Dreamhack 2022

DreamHack website

Download DreamHack Rapid and Blitz circular

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