EDM Mall Hosts Delhi NCR’s First Mall Chess Tournament, ‘Chess-O-Mania’

Delhi/NCR, November, 2024: Chess enthusiasts of all ages gathered at EDM Mall this past weekend for “Chess-O-Mania”, the first-ever chess tournament to a mall in Delhi NCR. The tournament was organized in collaboration with Satan’s Paradise, Mindgame Chess Academy, and Global Sports Academy.

The event was a celebration of talent, with players competing across three categories— Under 10, Under 15, and Open (no age limit). The winners stood tall as the stars of the day. 

In addition to trophies and gift hampers sponsored by EDM Mall and its partners, Torque and Clear Water, the Open category winner, Om Batra, walked away with a cash prize of Rs 8,000.

Reflecting on the event’s success, Gaurav Gulati, Managing Director of CCPL, said: “Chess is a game of focus, strategy, and intellect, and hosting an event like this at EDM Mall has been an incredible journey. We’re delighted to have created a platform where young talent and seasoned players alike could come together in a spirit of friendly competition. At EDM Mall, our goal is to offer experiences that engage, inspire, and bring people closer.”