Who has become the 92nd Chess Grandmaster of India?

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Answer

Aryan Varshney

Explanation

Young chess player Aryan Varshney has achieved the title of India's 92nd Grandmaster.

Key Points

  • > India's progress in chess continues
  • > The Grandmaster title is awarded by FIDE
  • > India is now a major power on the world chess map

Additional Information

  • India's first Grandmaster was Viswanathan Anand (1988).
  • India is considered the birthplace of the chessboard or chess.
TitlePlayer
92nd GrandmasterAryan Varshney
Highest RatingMagnus Carlsen
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