In a landmark achievement for Indian chess and esports, Nihal Sarin has emerged as the only Indian to qualify for the chess ...

Nihal Sarin emerged the sole Indian to qualify for chess’ debut at the Esports World Cup in Riyadh next week after R ...

Apart from Nihal, Anish Giri, Javokhir Sindarov and Levon Aronian also qualified for the EWC to complete the 16-player field ...

The Esports World Cup 2025 is currently underway in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and is already shaping up to be a defining moment ...

Aronian, who had won the Las Vegas leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour earlier this month, topped a tough Group A to ...

At 14 years and 10 months, Indian chess prodigy, GM Nihal Sarin has crossed 2600 Elo in the live rating list, becoming the youngest-ever Indian and second-youngest in history to do so.

Sarin’s coach Srinath Narayanan, who is a GM himself, feels that Nihal can get back to what he loves most now. “Before he became GM, there were a few games where the pressure just got to him ...

20-year-old Nihal Sarin from Thrissur, Kerala, is one of chess’s brightest young stars. Starting at six, he gained fame by winning the World Youth Chess Championship in the Under 10 category.

The 16-year-old Nihal Sarin, with the FIDE Elo rating mark of 2620, beat Armenian GM Shant Sargsyan 1.5-0.5 in the Under-18 Open event. Rakshitta Ravi defeated China's Song Yuxin with the same ...

At 14 years and 10 months, Indian chess prodigy, GM Nihal Sarin has crossed 2600 Elo in the live rating list, becoming the youngest-ever Indian and second-youngest in history to do so.