IIMT University is Set to Host the North Zone Inter-University Chess Championship: A Grand Confluence of Strategy, Intellect, and Sportsmanship
A Prestigious Sporting Milestone at IIMT University, Meerut
We are proud to announce that IIMT University, Meerut is set to host the highly anticipated North Zone Inter-University Chess Championship 2025–2026. Scheduled from 23rd to 27th February 2026, this prestigious tournament will bring together top university chess players from across North India.
This championship celebrates strategic brilliance, analytical thinking, concentration, and sportsmanship, creating a competitive platform for young intellectual talent.
Event Overview
- Event: North Zone Inter-University Chess Championship 2025–2026
- Dates: 23rd – 27th February 2026
- Category: Men & Women
- Venue: IIMT University, Meerut
- Organized By: Department of Physical Education
The five-day tournament will feature competitive matches under official regulations, ensuring fairness and excellence throughout the championship.
Why IIMT University is the Ideal Host
As a NAAC Accredited A Grade institution, IIMT University is committed to academic and athletic excellence. Our campus offers:
- Spacious and well-equipped tournament halls
- Professional chess infrastructure
- Certified arbiters and officials
- Comfortable accommodation facilities
- Dedicated technical and support teams
We ensure that every participant experiences a professionally managed and intellectually stimulating environment.

The Game of Kings: Strategy Meets Scholarship
Chess, often referred to as the Game of Kings, demands patience, foresight, and calculated decision-making. This championship will showcase:
- Advanced opening strategies
- Complex mid-game tactics
- Precision endgame execution
- Time management mastery
- Mental endurance under pressure
Inclusive Participation for Men and Women
The championship proudly features both Men and Women categories, promoting inclusivity and equal representation in competitive chess. We actively support gender equity and leadership development through sports.
Commitment to Innovation and Sustainability
IIMT University integrates sustainability into major events through:
- Digital pairing and result systems
- Minimal paper usage
- Responsible waste management
- Eco-conscious hospitality practices
We align our initiatives with innovation-driven and environmentally responsible practices.
Competitive Structure and Tournament Format
The championship will follow an official and transparent competitive structure:
- Swiss-system pairing format
- FIDE-compliant time controls
- Standard tie-break regulations
- Certified arbiters overseeing matches
From 23rd to 27th February 2026, IIMT University will transform into a hub of intellectual competition. The North Zone Inter-University Chess Championship 2025–2026 represents excellence, discipline, and strategic mastery.
We welcome universities, players, and chess enthusiasts to be part of this landmark event that celebrates brilliance and sportsmanship at its finest.
23-Feb-2026
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