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Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa (born 10 August 2005), also known professionally as Pragg, is an Indian chess grandmaster. As of 22 Jan 2025, Praggnanandhaa is ranked 13th in the world by the International Chess Federation. [ 1 ]
The top 100 junior players of the world include 20 Indian players, among them Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu at Rank 2, Arjun Erigaisi at Rank 5, Gukesh D at rank 6, and Nihal Sarin at Rank 8. [7] The top 100 junior girl players of the world include 7 Indian players, among them Velpula Sarayu at rank 2, Divya Deshmukh at rank 5 and Savitha Shri B at ...
Formerly highest-ranked German player (2006–2008, 2009–2015) 61 Hungary: Judit Polgár: 2735 2005-07 1976 Highest-ranked female player; first and only female player to achieve 2700+ rating, only female player to be ranked in the world's top 10, formerly youngest grandmaster (1991–1994), formerly highest-ranked Hungarian player (1996 ...
Praggnanandhaa has climbed into the top 30 of the chess world rankings for the first time. He and Carlsen are two of just 13 players to have achieved the title of Grandmaster before their 14th ...
Vaishali had already won three norm tournaments and eventually crossed the 2500 rating with her second-round win in Spain last week. Vaishali’s brother, one of the best players in the world ...
Gukesh Dommaraju (born 29 May 2006) is an Indian chess grandmaster and the reigning World Chess Champion.A chess prodigy, Gukesh is the youngest undisputed world champion, the youngest player to have surpassed a FIDE rating of 2750, doing so at the age of 17, and the third-youngest to have surpassed 2700 Elo at the age of 16.
In 2016, she received the Woman International Master (WIM) title, and in October 2016, she was ranked second in India and World No.12 girl U16-player. At that time, she had an Elo rating of 2300. She became a Woman Grandmaster (WGM) by completing her final norm in the Riga Technical University Open chess tournament in Riga, Latvia on 12 August ...
Teenager Gukesh Dommaraju became the youngest-ever undisputed classical chess world champion after beating Ding Liren 7.5-6.5 in their best-of-14 final in Singapore on Thursday.