IXL 2024 Grand Finale Set to Crown Champion in Bengaluru
World’s Top Crossword Enthusiasts Compete for Prestigious Title on December 22, Celebrating a Decade of Excellence
The Indian Crossword League (IXL) 2024 is all set to reach its exciting culmination on Sunday, 22nd December 2024, with the Grand Finale taking place at the Hotel Royal Orchid in Bengaluru. After months of rigorous online and offline rounds, the event will bring together 30 exceptional crossword enthusiasts from across the globe, who will compete for the prestigious IXL Champion 2024 title. The IXL has grown into one of the world’s most respected platforms for crosswords.
Top Contestants in the Race for the Trophy
The Grand Finale will feature some of the brightest minds in the world of crossword solving, including:
Ramki Krishnan – Chennai
SamitKallianpur – Secunderabad
MadhupTewari – New Delhi
ShashwatSalgaocar – Panaji
Vasant Srinivasan – Banchang
Venkatraghavan S. – Mumbai
SohilBhagat – Bengaluru
Madhusudan H – Chennai
SowmyaRamkumar – Manama
Swathi Ravi – Bengaluru
As the race for the IXL Champion 2024 intensifies, all eyes will be on these contenders..
A Prelude to the Finale: World Crossword Day Celebration
In a heartwarming prelude to the Grand Finale, the IXL community gathered to celebrate World Crossword Day on the eve of the competition. Contestants, past qualifiers, and crossword enthusiasts shared their unique crossword journeys, reflecting on how the sport has enriched their lives. Special mention goes to MukundJagannathan, a plastic surgeon by profession and one of the IXL qualifiers, who entertained the crowd with soulful songs that were well-loved by all. Participants discussed how to popularize crosswords as a mental sport and its potential to challenge and engage people worldwide. The event further fostered a sense of camaraderie, bringing together people from different walks of life who are united by their love for crosswords.
IXL Grand Finale: Tomorrow’s Spectacle
The stage is set, and the excitement is palpable as the IXL Grand Finale will take place tomorrow, 22nd December 2024, from 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM at Hotel Royal Orchid, Bengaluru. Fans, fellow cruciverbalists, and intellectuals from around the world are expected to attend this grand event, making it not only a competition but a significant milestone in the world of mind sports. The IXL Grand Finale will undoubtedly mark another significant chapter in the history of crossword solving, as the world eagerly awaits the crowning of the IXL Champion 2024.
About Indian Crossword League (IXL)
The Indian Crossword League (IXL) is an annual event that has successfully brought together crossword enthusiasts from all corners of the world for over a decade.