How India Became Magnus Carlsen’s New Nightmare?
R Praggnanandhaa’s 39-move win at the Las Vegas Grand Slam wasn’t a one-off. A new wave of Indian chess talent is forcing Magnus Carlsen into unfamiliar territory — frustration, not dominance.
“presumably weaker” Gukesh shows CARLSEN who’s the boss
Days after the Norwegian called him “one of the presumably weaker players,” Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh produced another incredible performance, upsetting World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen with the Black pieces in the sixth round of the Grand Chess Tour’s…
9-year-old “Aarit Kapil”, chess prodigy from India, stuns World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen with an impressive draw.
Aarit Kapil, a young chess talent from Delhi, recently nearly defeated World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in an online match. Indian chess is witnessing rapid growth, with three grandmasters currently ranked among the world’s elite. Arjun Erigaisi holds the World…