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Anuj Shrivatri makes history as India's 100th chess grandmaster

Anuj Shrivatri makes history as India's 100th chess grandmaster

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Vaishali Rameshbabu said she sees the Total Chess format as training for the World Championship. A new Total Chess Pilot tournament has begun in Budapest ahead of the FIDE World Championship, combining fast classical, rapid and blitz chess. Magnus Carlsen heads the field as the Total Chess World Championship Tour pilot starts, with the full tour scheduled to begin in 2027 and the top four in the standings set to qualify for a Grand Final to contest the FIDE World Combined Championship.

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  • left · 2 outlets

    The 22-year-old won the 7th ASEAN+ Individual Open chess championship in Ozamiz City, the Philippines

    The Hindu

  • center · 3 outlets

    Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday congratulated Anuj Shrivatri on becoming India's 100th chess Grandmaster, describing the achievement as a historic milestone that has elevated the country's pride.

    The Tribune

  • right · 2 outlets

    Anuj Shrivatri of Madhya Pradesh won the 7th ASEAN Plus Individual Open Chess Championship on Sunday to become India's 100th Grandmaster and the first from his state to achieve the title.

    Livemint

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New Delhi, Nov 10 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Anuj Shrivatri on becoming India's 100th chess Grandmaster, describing the achievement as a remarkable milestone that reflects the country's growing talent, dedication and rising popularity of the sport among youngsters…

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    Anuj Shrivatri makes history as India's 100th chess grandmaster

    New Delhi, Nov 10 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Anuj Shrivatri on becoming India's 100th chess Grandmaster, describing the achievement as a remarkable milestone that reflects the country's growing talent, dedication and rising popularity of the sport among youngsters…

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