Iran’s embassy in India invoked the shared history of chess and backgammon to underscore 2,000 years of cultural ties, ...
Indian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa has earned a coveted spot in the Candidates 2026 tournament by triumphing in the FIDE ...
A 3-year-old boy from India has become the youngest chess player to earn an official rating from the the International Chess ...
Indian toddler Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha practises for four or five hours each day and beat multiple adults to earn his rating ...
A three-year-old boy from Madhya Pradesh, India, has made history by becoming the youngest chess player to earn an official FIDE rating. Born in 2022, Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha was rated 1572 in rapid ...
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Russian Grandmaster Volodar Murzin, the 2024 FIDE Rapid champion, is set to compete in the Global Chess League in Mumbai. He ...
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Born in 2022, Sarwangya has been ranked by FIDE, the international governing body of chess after multiple wins over ranked ...
Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha joins a growing list of young Indian players who have come to dominate the sport in recent years.