Overview
- The International Chess Federation announced the milestone on Dec. 6, noting his age of 3 years, 7 months and 20 days.
- His debut rating of 1572 in rapid chess exceeds the 1400 threshold required for listing.
- He secured points versus at least five rated players, including wins over Yogesh Namdev (1696), Abhijeet Awasthi (1542) and Shubham Chourasiya (1559).
- He began learning around 30 months old and practices four to five hours daily with coaching at a training center in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh.
- The new mark surpasses the previous youngest-rated record held by Anish Sarkar, who was listed at 1550 at 3 years, 8 months and 19 days.