🎲 Ludo Championship 2025: A Celebration of Pride, Play, and People 🏳️‍🌈

In 2025, a new kind of championship is set to roll out across India—not on sports fields or in crowded arenas, but through the nostalgic joy of a digital board game that has united families and friends for generations. The Ludo Championship 2025, hosted by the User of a popular LGBTQ+ dating app Walla, is not just about winning. It’s about playing with pride, making meaningful connections, and celebrating freedom in a society that continues to embrace diversity and inclusion.

🌟 About the Event

The Ludo Championship 2025 is India’s first nationwide LGBT+ gaming competition held virtually on the Walla app Organized by A Walla User to support community.. It combines the timeless appeal of Ludo—a game most Indians grew up playing—with a powerful social mission: to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive platform where LGBTQ+ individuals can come together, have fun, and express their true selves.
The event is scheduled to take place over three weekends in July 2025, with qualifiers, semi-finals, and a grand finale. Anyone who identifies within the LGBTQ+ spectrum, or is an ally, is welcome to register and compete.

🏳️‍🌈 Why This Matters

In India, visibility and engagement for LGBTQ+ individuals remain limited to a few key events like Pride Month or legal milestones. The Ludo Championship is designed to keep the spirit of inclusivity alive throughout the year. By choosing a familiar game and embedding it within a socially driven app, Walla is enabling people from all backgrounds—urban or rural, closeted or out—to engage with their community in a relaxed and playful way.
This event symbolizes:
Freedom to play and express without fear of judgment
Visibility of queer identities beyond activism
Engagement through technology and tradition
Celebration of community and love
🎮 What is Ludo?
Ludo is a classic board game derived from the Indian game Pachisi, with roots going back over a thousand years. It involves 2–4 players, each with four tokens, racing them from start to finish by rolling a die. Ludo requires a mix of strategy, luck, and timing. While simple to learn, it’s engaging enough to keep players hooked for hours.
Walla’s in-app version of Ludo brings a vibrant, easy-to-use interface with real-time multiplayer functionality. Players can invite friends, match with random users, or join tournament brackets.

🗓️ Event Timeline

📍 Registration Phase:
May 10 – May 21, 2025
Users can register directly in-app under the “Ludo Championship” tab
Players may join solo or form teams of two
No entry fee required

🥇 Qualifier Rounds:

May 22–25, 2025
Open to all registered users
Top 16 scorers move to semi-finals
Live scoreboard and elimination updates within the app

🥈 Semi-Finals:

May 26, 2025
Bracket-based play among top 4
Points-based system across multiple rounds
Top 4 players/teams advance to the grand finale

🏆 Grand Finale:

July 20, 2025
Live-streamed within the Walla app
Professional hosts and commentators
Interactive viewer polls and giveaways
Final matches to determine top 2 winners

Our Team

Our Team of Organizers

Thomas Johnson

Founder & CEO

Victoria Clark

CTO

Adam Peterson

Co-Founder

Benjamin Charlton

Product Manager

Richard Templar

HR Manager

Dana Tetlow

Marketing Manager

Jessica Camden

Quality Assurance Manager

Katie Mike

Product Owner

🎁 Prizes and Recognition

Register Here

Registrations Are Closed Now. Thanks. 💝💪