48th Meghalaya State FIDE Rating Chess Championship 2025

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94 players participated in this 8-round tournament, held from 26 Jun 2025 to 28 Jun 2025 in Shillong, India. Top 10 Elo average was 1672, and top seed was Silkam Sangma (🇮🇳 IND, 1813).

Ardhendu Sekhar Mandal (🇮🇳 IND, 1619) won with 8.0/8, ahead of Silkam Sangma (7.0) and Silseng N Marak (6.5). Mandal won solo starting round 6.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Pringprang Ch Marak (1534) beat Pynmanroi Suting (1741), a +207-point gap.

Location

🇮🇳Shillong, India

Dates

26 Jun 2025 → 28 Jun 2025

Time control

Standard: All Moves in 45 Min. Incr. 30 Sec. / /

System

Swiss · 8 rounds

Top seed

🇮🇳Silkam Sangma1813

Avg top 10

1,672

Participants

Federations · 1 represented

🇮🇳India×56

Top 3

🥇
Ardhendu Sekhar Mandal
🇮🇳IND·1619
8.0pts·2433perf+59.2
🥈
Silkam Sangma
🇮🇳IND·1813
7.0pts·1896perf+10.6
🥉
Silseng N Marak
🇮🇳IND·1667
6.5pts·1824perf+21.2

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 8 rounds

Ardhendu Sekhar Mandal led from R6; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.

Co-leaders

Mandal8Sangma7Marak6.5Saraf6Sangma6Shira6

R6–R8 · LEAD HELD

Ardhendu Sekhar Mandal never relinquished the lead after R6; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Ardhendu Sekhar Mandal beat Silkam Sangma (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Ardhendu Sekhar Mandal 8 wins (R1–R8)Silkam Sangma 4+3 wins (R1–R4, R6–R8)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Ardhendu Sekhar Mandal	*	1	—	—
2Silkam Sangma	0	*	—	—
3Silseng N Marak	—	—	*	—
4Amit Saraf	—	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Ardhendu Sekhar Mandal	1619	IND	+87N	+43B	+15N	+46B	+2B	+4N	+7B	+11N	8.0	38.0	39.0	39.00	2433	+59.2
2	Silkam Sangma	1813	IND	+36N	+56B	+5N	+18B	−1N	+22B	+10N	+4B	7.0	40.5	44.0	36.00	1896	+10.6
3	Silseng N Marak	1667	IND	+33N	+39B	=14N	=35B	+24N	=5B	+16N	+13B	6.5	37.0	41.0	33.00	1824	+21.2
4	Krusen D Shira	1672	IND	+19B	+49N	+20B	+12N	+17B	−1B	+35N	−2N	6.0	40.0	44.0	29.00	1738	+20.4
5	Marcosh N Marak	1575	IND	+71B	+44N	−2B	+25N	+19B	=3N	+18N	=6B	6.0	38.5	41.5	28.25	1680	+22.4
6	Amit Saraf	1655	IND	+86B	+26N	=9B	+11N	−10B	+39N	+17B	=5N	6.0	37.5	39.0	27.00	1697	+8.6
7	Barbith M Sangma	1729	IND	=76N	+65B	+58N	+14B	+9N	=10B	−1N	+29B	6.0	37.0	39.5	27.25	1754	+3.6
8	Pynmanroi Suting	1741	IND	+94B	+28N	−11B	−9N	+51B	+27N	+19B	+21N	6.0	35.5	35.5	24.00	1528	-43.6
9	Pringprang Ch Marak	1534	IND	+54N	+41B	=6N	+8B	−7B	=50N	+45N	+22B	6.0	35.0	39.0	28.00	1772	+25.0
10	Bonney Joanes Kharbani	1558	IND	=65N	+93B	+76N	+55B	+6N	=7N	−2B	+23B	6.0	33.0	33.5	22.00	1789	+24.0
11	Kevinson Jyrwa	1578	IND	+50N	+30B	+8N	−6B	+33N	=13B	+14N	−1B	5.5	41.0	45.0	28.25	1644	+9.0
12	Challangga D Sangma	1610	IND	+23N	+37B	+16N	−4B	+27N	−35B	+33N	=15B	5.5	36.5	41.0	27.75	1641	+6.8
13	Bensing G Momin	1613	IND	+89B	+25N	+21B	−17N	+56B	=11N	+20B	−3N	5.5	35.5	36.5	22.25	1625	+2.6
14	Anubhav Sharma	1570	IND	+66B	+73N	=3B	−7N	+34B	+42N	−11B	+38N	5.5	34.0	37.0	22.25	1385	-26.0
15	Nikman G Momin	1543	IND	+69B	+34N	−1B	−19N	+71B	+44N	+40B	=12N	5.5	34.0	37.0	21.25	1432	-11.2
16	Sachin Kumar	1539	IND	+63B	+70N	−12B	+23N	=57B	+26N	−3B	+55N	5.5	32.5	35.5	21.75	1574	+8.0
17	Balseng N Marak	1603	IND	F	+48B	+24N	+13B	−4N	+41B	−6N	+31B	5.0	35.5	35.5	23.50	1656	+14.8
18	Lallomom Shyrkon	1586	IND	+80B	+79N	+40B	−2N	+21B	=20N	−5B	=35N	5.0	34.0	36.5	18.75	1526	-15.2
19	Charming R Marak	0	IND	−4N	+88B	+?N	+15B	−5N	+24B	−8N	+43B	5.0	33.5	33.5	15.50	1586	0.0
20	Diego Derian Marak	1550	IND	+59N	+67B	−4N	+36B	+46N	=18B	−13N	=39B	5.0	32.5	35.5	19.50	1396	-31.2
21	Ras Lal Upadhaya	1517	IND	+74N	+60B	−13N	+54B	−18N	+48B	+41N	−8B	5.0	32.0	35.0	18.50	847	-19.4
22	Gipolson Pahsyntiew	1582	IND	+51N	+83B	F	+30B	+48N	−2N	+50B	−9N	5.0	32.0	32.0	19.00	874	-15.6
23	Danera Chigrak A Sangma	0	IND	−12B	+85N	+28B	−16B	+47N	+49N	+?B	−10N	5.0	31.5	31.5	14.50	1538	0.0
24	Dapmon Bang	1523	IND	+68B	+47N	−17B	+51N	−3B	−19N	+72B	+65N	5.0	30.5	33.5	17.00	835	-28.0
25	FIDE 48749370	0	—	+57N	−13B	+67N	−5B	+74N	−29B	+70N	+45B	5.0	30.0	33.0	16.50	781	0.0
26	Baiyangsrang K Sangma	1441	IND	+45N	−6B	=50N	+61B	+76N	−16B	=65N	+54B	5.0	30.0	32.5	17.50	797	-24.0
27	Zeffyar M Sangma	0	IND	−34B	+84N	+62B	+47N	−12B	−8B	+78N	+46N	5.0	30.0	32.0	16.00	876	0.0
28	Mewan Pynhunlang Diengdoh	1486	IND	+61N	−8B	−23N	+59B	+66N	−46B	+71N	+51B	5.0	29.0	32.0	17.00	941	-7.6
29	Kunden D Sangma	1556	IND	+84B	−40N	+92B	+44N	−42B	+25N	+46B	−7N	5.0	29.0	30.0	16.00	929	-10.8
30	FIDE 547088974	0	—	+64B	−11N	+70B	−22N	=60B	=?N	+52B	+42N	5.0	28.5	28.5	16.25	780	0.0
31	Ratnadeep Dutta	1455	IND	−40B	−66N	+81B	+69N	+77B	+72N	+42B	−17N	5.0	24.5	27.0	15.00	803	-12.0
32	Aryaman, Kashyap	0	IND	+?N	−55B	−41N	+67B	−45N	+74B	+82N	+47B	5.0	23.5	23.5	12.00	779	0.0
33	Chingrik N Marak	0	IND	−3B	+77N	+?B	+?N	−11B	+56N	−12B	+?N	5.0	23.5	23.5	6.00	1588	0.0
34	FIDE 547091533	0	—	+27N	−15B	+53N	=39B	−14N	+?B	−55N	+59B	4.5	31.0	31.0	14.50	1222	0.0
35	Ronyson, Shyrkon	0	IND	+?B	F	=55N	=3N	+?B	+12N	−4B	=18B	4.5	26.5	26.5	13.00	1635	0.0
36	FIDE 547089008	0	—	−2B	+78N	+?B	−20N	=?B	+60N	F	+57B	4.5	25.5	25.5	9.50	882	0.0
37	Khrawbor Makdoh	1431	IND	+91B	−12N	+68B	−57N	−40B	=52N	+77B	+85N	4.5	24.0	25.0	10.00	810	-10.8
38	Andrew Charles Gare	0	IND	=93N	−76B	+65N	+58B	−39N	+85B	+57N	−14B	4.5	23.5	24.0	11.75	1397	0.0
39	Mayukh Sah	1485	IND	+62B	−3N	+69B	=34N	+38B	−6B	F	=20N	4.0	34.5	37.5	15.75	1351	-18.0
40	Richard, Blah	0	IND	+31N	+29B	−18N	−56B	+37N	+43B	−15N	F	4.0	33.0	36.5	18.50	1524	0.0
41	Sambao N Marak	0	IND	+?B	−9N	+32B	+49N	+55B	−17N	−21B	−58N	4.0	32.0	32.0	12.50	1409	0.0
42	Sebastian Kurbah	0	IND	−48N	+72B	+83N	+43B	+29N	−14B	−31N	−30B	4.0	31.5	33.5	14.00	1510	0.0
43	Sagnik Kandar	1461	IND	+85B	−1N	+63B	−42N	+68B	−40N	+67B	−19N	4.0	30.5	32.0	11.00	839	-10.8
44	Avigyan, Kashyap	0	IND	+82N	−5B	+60N	−29B	+70N	−15B	−47N	+?B	4.0	29.0	29.0	8.50	758	0.0
45	Ronald Wanbor Lyngkhoi	0	IND	−26B	+86N	−79B	+73N	+32B	+?N	−9B	−25N	4.0	28.0	28.0	9.50	1352	0.0
46	Lamdame, Pariat	0	IND	+?B	+?N	+?B	−1N	−20B	+28N	−29N	−27B	4.0	28.0	28.0	5.00	1578	0.0
47	FIDE 547089164	0	—	+?N	−24B	+93N	−27B	−23B	+66N	+44B	−32N	4.0	27.5	27.5	7.50	723	0.0
48	Aakash, Choudhury	0	IND	+42B	−17N	+91B	+?N	−22B	−21N	+68B	F	4.0	27.0	27.0	8.00	1380	0.0
49	Amaziah Gapesa Marak	1462	IND	+88N	−4B	+90N	−41B	+63N	−23B	−54N	+82B	4.0	25.5	26.5	7.50	872	-9.2
50	Dravid G Marak	0	IND	−11B	+64N	=26B	+?N	+?B	=9B	−22N	−?N	4.0	25.0	25.0	9.00	1406	0.0
51	Debelson, Kurbah	0	IND	−22B	+?N	+?B	−24B	−8N	+?N	+56B	−28N	4.0	24.5	24.5	3.50	1423	0.0
52	Yochwa Gilbert Gashnga	0	IND	+?N	=58B	−?N	−76B	+61N	=37B	−30N	+71B	4.0	22.0	22.0	10.50	1380	0.0
53	FIDE 429051800	0	—	+?B	−?N	−34B	−63N	+62B	−68N	+69B	+67N	4.0	20.5	20.5	9.50	794	0.0
54	Jeveswar B. Marak	0	IND	−9B	+?N	+?B	−21N	−?B	+?N	+49B	−26N	4.0	20.0	20.0	4.00	1361	0.0
55	Jefferson Villard Lyngdoh	1579	IND	+92B	+32N	=35B	−10N	−41N	F	+34B	−16B	3.5	32.0	33.0	12.75	748	-43.6
56	Brian CJL Marshilong	1498	IND	+77B	−2N	+66B	+40N	−13N	−33B	−51N	=78B	3.5	31.0	33.5	10.75	913	-19.2
57	FIDE 25732277	0	—	−25B	+89N	+73B	+37B	=16N	−?N	−38B	−36N	3.5	28.0	28.0	11.25	1514	0.0
58	Advitiya A G	1509	IND	+78B	=52N	−7B	−38N	−65B	+62N	F	+41B	3.5	27.5	27.5	12.00	929	-8.8
59	FIDE 547089270	0	—	−20B	−?N	+?B	−28N	=?B	+80N	+79B	−34N	3.5	19.5	19.5	5.00	698	0.0
60	FIDE 547091541	0	—	+?B	−21N	−44B	F	=30N	−36B	+?N	+?N	3.5	19.5	19.5	2.50	713	0.0
61	FIDE 547091525	0	—	−28B	+94N	=?B	−26N	−52B	−?N	+81B	+79N	3.5	19.0	19.0	5.00	664	0.0
62	FIDE 547089148	0	—	−39N	+87B	−27N	=?B	−53N	−58B	+?B	+86N	3.5	19.0	19.0	2.50	698	0.0
63	Jefferson, Marngar	0	IND	−16N	+?B	−43N	+53B	−49B	+?N	F	=?B	3.5	17.5	17.5	4.00	1321	0.0
64	FIDE 547089083	0	—	−30N	−50B	F	+81N	=80B	+?N	−?B	+77N	3.5	16.5	16.5	6.25	709	0.0
65	Gargee Chakravarty	0	IND	=10B	−7N	−38B	F	+58N	+79N	=26B	−24B	3.0	32.5	33.0	11.50	1480	0.0
66	Gadmiel, Lyngdoh Mawphlang	0	IND	−14N	+31B	−56N	+?N	−28B	−47B	−?N	+88B	3.0	24.0	24.0	6.00	1394	0.0
67	Ribait Phawa	0	IND	+?B	−20N	−25B	−32N	+90N	+?B	−43N	−53B	3.0	24.0	24.0	1.00	1364	0.0
68	FIDE 547089202	0	—	−24N	+?B	−37N	+83B	−43N	+53B	−48N	−?B	3.0	23.5	23.5	6.00	671	0.0
69	FIDE 547088966	0	—	−15N	+?B	−39N	−31B	+83N	−82B	−53N	+87B	3.0	23.5	23.5	3.00	694	0.0
70	FIDE 531032001	0	—	+?N	−16B	−30N	+90B	−44B	+?N	−25B	−72N	3.0	23.5	23.5	1.00	738	0.0
71	FIDE 429028299	0	—	−5N	+82B	−?N	+?B	−15N	+?B	−28B	−52N	3.0	22.5	22.5	2.00	736	0.0
72	FIDE 547089059	0	—	−?B	−42N	+?B	F	+82N	−31B	−24N	+70B	3.0	20.0	20.0	5.00	724	0.0
73	FIDE 547089016	0	—	+?N	−14B	−57N	−45B	+88N	−78B	F	+84N	3.0	18.5	18.5	3.00	770	0.0
74	FIDE 547091517	0	—	−21B	−?N	+86B	+?N	−25B	−32N	+?B	−?N	3.0	16.5	16.5	1.50	711	0.0
75	FIDE 25142275	0	—	−?B	−?N	+94B	−?N	−?N	+90B	+83N	−?B	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.00	730	0.0
76	FIDE 25929011	0	—	=7B	+38N	−10B	+52N	−26B	F	F	F	2.5	30.5	30.5	11.50	1303	0.0
77	FIDE 547091223	0	—	−56N	−33B	+?N	+?B	−31N	=86B	−37N	−64B	2.5	23.0	23.0	0.75	661	0.0
78	FIDE 547089261	0	—	−58N	−36B	−?N	+?B	F	+73N	−27B	=56N	2.5	20.5	20.5	4.75	1312	0.0
79	FIDE 429044987	0	—	+?N	−18B	+45N	−?B	=85N	−65B	−59N	−61B	2.5	20.5	20.5	4.75	780	0.0
80	FIDE 547089156	0	—	−18N	−?B	+?N	−82B	=64N	−59B	−?N	+?N	2.5	14.0	14.0	1.75	786	0.0
81	FIDE 547089199	0	—	−?B	−?N	−31N	−64B	+?N	=?B	−61N	+94B	2.5	12.0	12.0	0.00	712	0.0
82	FIDE 547091568	0	—	−44B	−71N	F	+80N	−72B	+69N	−32B	−49N	2.0	24.5	24.5	5.50	662	0.0
83	FIDE 33391890	0	—	+?B	−22N	−42B	−68N	−69B	+84N	−75B	−?N	2.0	20.0	20.0	2.00	782	0.0
84	FIDE 547091509	0	—	−29N	−27B	−?N	+?N	−?B	−83B	+90N	−73B	2.0	16.0	16.0	1.00	733	0.0
85	FIDE 547089130	0	—	−43N	−23B	+87N	F	=79B	−38N	F	−37B	1.5	24.0	24.0	2.25	646	0.0
86	FIDE 547089296	0	—	−6N	−45B	−74N	+?B	F	=77N	−?B	−62B	1.5	20.0	20.0	1.25	855	0.0
87	FIDE 547089113	0	—	−1B	−62N	−85B	−?N	−?B	+94N	F	−69N	1.0	17.0	17.0	0.00	839	0.0
88	FIDE 547091681	0	—	−49B	−19N	−89B	+94N	−73B	−?N	F	−66N	1.0	16.5	16.5	0.00	662	0.0
89	FIDE 547091495	0	—	−13N	−57B	+88N	F	F	F	F	F	1.0	16.0	16.0	1.00	813	0.0
90	FIDE 547089210	0	—	F	+?N	−49B	−70N	−67B	−75N	−84B	−?B	1.0	15.0	15.0	0.00	662	0.0
91	Roni Bar Rani	0	IND	−37N	+?B	−48N	F	F	F	F	F	1.0	13.0	13.0	0.00	631	0.0
92	FIDE 547089032	0	—	−55N	+?B	−29N	F	F	F	F	F	1.0	9.5	9.5	0.00	768	0.0
93	FIDE 547089288	0	—	=38B	−10N	−47B	F	F	F	F	F	0.5	18.5	18.5	2.25	758	0.0
94	FIDE 547089300	0	—	−8N	−61B	−75N	−88B	−?N	−87B	−?B	−81N	0.0	17.0	17.0	0.00	941	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Ardhendu Sekhar MandalIND
+59.2
8.0 pts · #1
2Pringprang Ch MarakIND
+25.0
6.0 pts · #18
3Bonney Joanes KharbaniIND
+24.0
6.0 pts · #16

Top rating losers

1Jefferson Villard LyngdohIND
-43.6
3.5 pts · #64
2Pynmanroi SutingIND
-43.6
6.0 pts · #24
3Diego Derian MarakIND
-31.2
5.0 pts · #35

Biggest upsets

R4+207 Elo gap
Pringprang Ch Marak1534 beat Pynmanroi Suting1741
R5+194 Elo gap
Ardhendu Sekhar Mandal1619 beat Silkam Sangma1813
R3+163 Elo gap
Kevinson Jyrwa1578 beat Pynmanroi Suting1741