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Welcome to the official website of the Sudoku Champs, 2024 - Sudoku event for selection of Indian Junior teams for Asian Sudoku Championship, 2025.

Event Structure

The event will be held in two stages - School Round & National Finals

School rounds will be conducted in various schools across India. Additionally, an online round (equivalent to school round) will also be conducted on Logic Masters India website.

The top performers in the school rounds will be selected for the National Finals. The National Finals will be held offline simultaneously in 6 cities – Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai & Bangalore.

Timelines
School Rounds October & November
Online Round

23rd-24th November
National Finals Mid December
Asian Sudoku Championship 18th-19th January 2025
Participation

Students willing to participate should attend a school round in the school nearest to them.

Schools wishing to be a host for a school round or national finals can reach out to us at the contact details mentioned below.

Students who cannot attend the school rounds may participate in the online round to qualify. But they will still be expected to attend nationals offline at one of the designated cities. For more details about the online round click here


Eligibility

The event is being held to select the Indian team for four age categories - under 10, under 12, under 15 and under 18. The categories will be defined based on the participant's age as of 1st January, 2025. Students who fall in either of the three categories are eligible to participate.

Registration Fee

There will be a registration fee of Rs. 200 per participant to register for the school rounds. This includes participation in the school rounds and eligibility to participate in higher levels.

Details on collection of the fee will be shared on a school by school basis.
Prizes
In each age category, certificates and trophies will be given to the top 3 of each city. The top 4 (in each age category) across all cities will be invited to represent India at the Asian Sudoku Championship to be held at Chennai.
Incentives

The students will get a chance to experience competition organised by an organisation that has conducted international level events like World Sudoku & Puzzle Championship 2017.

There will be workshops and guidance given by experts along the way to help the students hone their talent.

The selected students will also get an opportunity to represent India at an international championship with all expenses paid.

Forum
Feel free to post any championship related questions in the forum
Contact

The main organizer of the Sudoku Champs 2024 is Logic Masters India (LMI). For any additional questions, please contact us here.

Past Accomplishments in Junior Championships

Best Team Rank for India

Silver Medal in World Junior Sudoku Championship by Pranav Kamesh S, Aditi Seshadri and Shristi Kejriwal

Silver Medal in U10 and Bronze Medal in U15 categories in Asian Sudoku Championship

Best Individual Rank by an Indian

4th in World Junior Sudoku Championship by Pranav Kamesh S

6 top 10 finishes in World Junior Sudoku Championship by Pranav Kamesh S, Shambo Debnath, Shristi Kejriwal, Karthik Reddy, Aditi Seshadri and Hemant Malani

Silver Medal in U10 category in Asian Sudoku Championship by Puwar Dhruvarajsinh

Pranav Kamesh S (selected through Sudoku Champs) has gone on to represent Indian senior team at World Sudoku Championships and secured individual rank of 26th in the World Sudoku Championship, 2022.

Last edited by Hemant Kr Malani @ 10/30/2024 8:35:56 AM.