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Pragg (11) at Tata Steel Chess 2017 - amateur tournament. Praggnanandhaa won the World Youth Chess Championship Under-8 title in 2013, earning him the title of FIDE Master. He won the under-10 title in 2015. [9] In 2016, Praggnanandhaa became the youngest international master in history, at the age of 10 years, 10 months, and 19 days.
Twenty individuals have been awarded the Arjuna Award for exceptional performance in chess at the international level. Manuel Aaron was the first chess player to receive this award in its inception year of 1961. [12] Rohini Khadilkar was the second chess player and first female chess player to receive this award in 1980–81. In total, seven ...
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) governs international chess competition. Each month, FIDE publishes the lists "Top 100 Players", "Top 100 Women", "Top 100 Juniors" and "Top 100 Girls" and rankings of countries according to the average rating of their top 10 players and top 10 female players in the classical time control.
Chess players ordered by peak FIDE rating in 1990s Country Player Peak rating in 1990s Achieved 1 Garry Kasparov: 2851 1999-07 2 Viswanathan Anand: 2795 1998-07 3 Vladimir Kramnik: 2790 1998-01 4 Anatoly Karpov: 2780 1994-07 5 Alexander Morozevich: 2758 1999-07 6 Veselin Topalov: 2750 1996-07 7 Gata Kamsky: 2745 1996-07 8 Alexei Shirov: 2740 ...
Vaishali Rameshbabu (born 21 June 2001) is an Indian chess grandmaster. [1] [2] Vaishali and her brother Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu are the first brother-sister duo to earn GM titles. They are also the first brother-sister duo to qualify for the Candidates Tournament. [3]
Earlier in the tournament, India's Praggnanandhaa had defeated the world's second and third ranked players. R Praggnanandhaa: India chess prodigy takes on Magnus Carlsen in World Cup final Skip to ...
Police in New Mexico said a 16-year-old teen killed four members of his family including his mom, dad and siblings over the weekend.
In November 2022, Harsha finished as runner-up in the Asian Continental Championship, losing to R Praggnanandhaa as a result of drawing against Shamsiddin Vokhidov. [2] [3] In March 2023, Harsha finished as runner-up in the Cappelle-la-Grande Open. [4] He then won the Chessemy Blitz Open by defeating Diptayan Ghosh in the Armageddon round. [5]