
Are you ready to witness the intellectual might of chess in action? Do you dream of challenging a Grandmaster or testing your skills against cutting-edge AI?
Get set, Bangalore! MindMentorz Chess Academy, in association with Bhartiya City Mall, is proud to present “Battle of the Boards”—a spectacular 4-day chess festival designed for enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. From July 17th to July 20th, prepare for an unparalleled journey into the world of chess, featuring innovative technology, master challenges, and a grand open tournament with exciting cash prizes!
At MindMentorz Chess Academy, our mission is to nurture young minds (ages 5-15) through the strategic brilliance of chess and the problem-solving prowess of Rubik’s Cube. This event is a testament to our commitment to making chess accessible, engaging, and incredibly fun for everyone. So, whether you’re a seasoned player, a curious beginner, or looking for fun activities for kids in Bangalore, mark your calendars!
Day 1: July 17th, 2025 – Chess Unveiled: Public Exhibition & Introduction
The “Battle of the Boards” kicks off with a bang, focusing on introducing the timeless game of chess to a wider audience and showcasing the innovative spirit of MindMentorz Chess Academy. We’re setting the stage for an immersive experience that will captivate all senses.
What to expect on Day 1:
- Public Chess Exhibitions: Witness captivating displays of strategic brilliance, showcasing the beauty and complexity of chess.
- Casual Gameplay & Interactive Game Play Analysis: This is your chance to jump in! Engage in friendly matches and receive real-time insights into your gameplay from our expert coaches. Perfect for those looking to learn chess basics or improve their chess strategy.
- Introduction to MindMentorz Chess Academy: Discover how our tailored programs, designed for kids aged 5 to 15, can transform their logical thinking, concentration, and problem-solving skills. Learn about our chess classes for kids in Bangalore and Rubik’s Cube classes.
- Demonstration of an AI Chess Board: Prepare to be amazed by our state-of-the-art AI Chess Board! This incredible technology adjusts its difficulty to match your skill level, offering a personalized and challenging experience. It’s a fantastic way to play chess against AI.
- Friendly Matches Between Visitors: Grab a board, find an opponent, and enjoy some relaxed, competitive fun.
- ‘Beat the Clock’ Challenges: Test your speed and decision-making under pressure in exhilarating ‘Beat the Clock’ challenges with exciting small prizes!
This day is all about engaging the public, making chess approachable, and sparking interest in the minds of future champions. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the fascinating world of chess and see why it’s more than just a game—it’s a brain-boosting activity for children.
Day 2: July 18th, 2025—The Age of Chess AI
Day 2 continues the exploration of chess with a spotlight on technology, reinforcing the engaging activities from Day 1. We’re deepening the interaction and providing more opportunities for hands-on experience with cutting-edge chess tools.
Continuing the excitement on Day 2:
- More Public Chess Exhibitions & Casual Gameplay: The interactive fun continues with ongoing exhibitions and opportunities for casual play and game analysis.
- Deeper Dive into MindMentorz Programs: Get more detailed information about our comprehensive chess coaching for beginners, intermediate, and advanced levels, alongside our Rubik’s Cube workshops in Bangalore. We’ll also be offering on-the-spot registrations for our upcoming batches.
- Extended AI Chess Board Sessions: Spend more time challenging the adaptable AI Chess Board. This is a unique chance to practice chess online in a live setting, against an intelligent opponent that learns with you.
- Enhanced Friendly Matches & ‘Beat the Clock’ Challenges: The atmosphere will be buzzing with more friendly competitions and the popular ‘Beat the Clock’ challenges, perfect for sharpening your quick thinking.
This day is specifically designed to pique curiosity about the intersection of chess and technology, highlighting how modern tools can enhance learning and play. It’s an ideal day for those interested in technological advancements in chess and interactive chess experiences.
Day 3: July 19th, 2025 – Face the Master: Praveen Sagar!
The excitement escalates dramatically on Day 3 as we bring in a true legend! Get ready to test your mettle against a master of the game.
Highlight of Day 3:
- “Beat the Master” Challenge: This is your golden opportunity! Challenge Praveen Sagar, a FIDE Arena Grandmaster, in a thrilling one-on-one battle. Can you outwit the Grandmaster? This is a rare chance to play against a chess grandmaster in Bangalore!
- “Simultaneous Chess” Exhibition: Witness Praveen Sagar take on multiple opponents simultaneously! It’s a mesmerizing display of mental prowess and strategic depth that will leave you awestruck. This is a must-see for anyone interested in chess master strategies.
- Chess Puzzles and Quizzes with Prizes: Put your strategic thinking to the test with engaging chess puzzles and fun quizzes. Win exciting prizes and show off your chess knowledge!
This day is a dream come true for aspiring chess players and those who want to witness the game played at its highest level. It’s an inspiring day for young chess players and anyone looking to learn from the best.

Day 4: July 20th, 2025 – Grand Open Chess Tournament & Prize Distribution
The “Battle of the Boards” culminates in a high-stakes, thrilling tournament! This is where champions will be crowned and talent will be celebrated.
The Grand Finale:
- Open Chess Tournament: This is the moment you’ve been waiting for! Participate in the Grand Open Chess Tournament, open to categories including Kids, Adults, and senior citizens. Compete for glory, test your skills against a diverse range of players, and vie for the prestigious title. Registrations are open on BookMyShow, so secure your spot now! This is your chance to compete in a major chess tournament in Bangalore.
- Cash Prize* For The Winner: A substantial cash prize awaits the ultimate victor of the Open Chess Tournament!
- Prize Distribution Ceremony & Closing Remarks: Celebrate the achievements of all participants and witness the crowning of the champions. Our closing remarks will thank everyone for making this event a grand success.
This day promises intense competition, nail-biting finishes, and the thrill of victory. It’s the perfect culmination for a week of chess celebration!
Why “Battle of the Boards” is a Must-Attend Event
This isn’t just an event; it’s an experience designed to ignite a passion for chess in Bangalore. Whether you’re a parent seeking educational activities for your child, an adult looking to improve your chess game, or a senior citizen who enjoys the mental challenge, there’s something for everyone.
MindMentorz Chess Academy is committed to fostering a love for strategic thinking and problem-solving. Through events like “Battle of the Boards,” we aim to build a vibrant chess community and identify the next generation of chess prodigies. Our comprehensive curriculum, taught by experienced coaches, ensures that every child receives personalized attention and guidance to unlock their full potential in chess and Rubik’s Cube.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to be part of Bangalore’s premier chess event!
Event Details at a Glance:
- What: Battle of the Boards – Chess Tournament & Festival
- When: July 17th – July 20th, 2025
- Time: 4 PM Onwards Daily
- Where: Upper Ground Floor, Bhartiya City Mall, Bangalore
- Categories for Tournament: Kids, Adults, Senior Citizens
- In Association With: MindMentorz Chess Academy
We look forward to seeing you at the “Battle of the Boards” at Bhartiya City Mall! Let the strategic battles begin!
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Hi ,how to register for the tournament. vivaan was a student at your academy.