Sog Grandmasters are given by series Crown Champions, Kapil Dev and Konu Hampi. Look at all the winners below.
The Skillhub Online Games Federation (SOGF) Grandmasters Series Championship was held at Gurugram on Wednesday evening, which is at an electrification closing ceremony which was given by the great Indian cricketer Mr. Kapil Dev and World Rapid Chess Champion Ms. Kononu Hampi, who praised the growing prominance of Mind Sports in India. Registration from over 1,50,000 participants across the country, the two-day program brought together the aristocratic talent in chess, blind chess and Rummi, which marks an important milestone in the country’s skill-based gaming scenario.
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The tournament concluded in a fierce friendly competition, in which Mitrabh Guha, Shubhi Gupta, Soundary Kumar Pradhan, Satya and Rakesh Kumar were emerging as the winners in their categories. Haryana Sports Minister Gaurav Gautam and Kapil Dev gave the awards.
Here are the names of the top three winners in each category; In the Indian Chess Masters (ICM), in the category of men, the winning Mitrabh Guha (winner), Namitbir Singh Walia (1 runner up), and Gopal Krishna Maheshwari (2 runner up). In the Indian Chess Masters (ICM), in the category of women, the winners were Shubhi Gupta (winner), Sachi Jain (1 Runner Up) and Dia Chaudhary (2 Runner Up).
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For the Indian Chess Masters for Blind (ICMB), East Zone winner Soundaria Kumar Pradhan (winner), Shugata Chaudhary (1 runner up), Patra Suhendu Kumar (2nd runner up) and the winner (winner) of the north region were (winners), Soumendra (1stra-UP).
The Indians were the winners Rakesh Kumar (winner), Sachin (first runner up) and Ravi Kumar (second runner up) for the Indian Rummi Grandmaster – North and East Zone.
Celebrating the success of the incident, India’s legendary cricketer Mr. Kapil Dev Emphasizing the importance of traditional Indian Games in promoting mental agility, stating, “Sports like chess and rammi are not just entertainment – they are cognitive exercises that increase memory, reduce stress, and make flexibility.”
Ms. Konaru HampiAt number 5 globally, the global chess echoed optimism about India’s trajectory. “We are seeing a golden age,” He said. “India’s future in chess, along with world champion Gukesh and others in the top 10, is more bright than ever.”
The event was awarded the presence of many respected dignitaries, including Haryana Sports Minister Gaurav Gautam, Wrestling Guru Satpal Singh, Hockey legend Ashok Nihachand, and Jeffrey Borg (CEO, International Mind Sports Association), which shows Vidspride acims and national importance of the event.
Mr. Nandan Kumar Jha, the founder of SOGF, Highlight the comprehensive vision: “This championship is a will for India’s growing interest in mind. Powered by General Z and run by digital changes, ESPORTs in India have seen an increase of 733% in players and 108% increase in teams from 2020 to 2023. In SOGF, we aim to find a formal and promote as serious, skill-based disciplines.”
The SOG Grandmasters mix the physical and digital (“figital”) formats to ensure series, access, equity and national recognition. India’s sports market is expected to reach $ 130 billion by 2030, SOG initiative is helping shape a future where cognitive excellence is observed with physical skills.
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