Late Mangeshrao Kulkarni Memorial Open Rapid Chess Tournament was organised by Rtn. Mahesh Kulkarni (Pioneer Energy) & Rotary Club of Kolhapur on the 5th & 6th of August, 2023. 158 players participated in the tournament.

President Rtn. Siddharth Patankar, Rtn. Dr. Abhijeet Haval (Chairman - Sports Committee), Rtn. Dhiraj Batheja, Dr. Shriprasad Kulkarni were also present.