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Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha, 3, Becomes Youngest FIDE-Rated Chess Player

His 1,572 rapid rating reflects verified results against rated opponents in FIDE-sanctioned events across India.

FIDE Rates 3-Year-Old From India as Youngest Player Ever

FIDE World Cup Opens in Goa With 206 Players, $2 Million Purse and Three Candidates Spots

Gold for Gukesh and Deshmukh, SuperChess Perfect in Rhodes as Focus Turns to Goa World Cup

FIDE Opens Review of Kramnik’s Yearlong Attacks Following Daniel Naroditsky’s Death

Bodhana Sivanandan, 10, Upsets Former World Champion Mariya Muzychuk at European Club Cup

FIDE-Backed Total World Chess Championship Sets 2026 Pilot as Carlsen Voices Support

FIDE Backs Norway Chess Tour to Crown Combined World Champion Starting 2027

Kasparov Wins Clutch Chess Exhibition Over Anand, 13–11, After Three-Day St. Louis Duel

Faustino Oro, 11, Wins Madrid Title Unbeaten, Earns First GM Norm

R Vaishali Retains Women’s Grand Swiss Title on One-Point Tie-Break

Matthias Blübaum Qualifies for Candidates With Grand Swiss Runner-Up Finish, First German Since 1991

Carlsen Calls Nakamura’s Candidates Push ‘Shameless’ as Rating-Route Campaign Accelerates

FIDE Loosens Dress Code, Allows Non-Distressed Jeans for Grand Swiss

Kasparov Questions Weight of Gukesh’s World Title on Sinquefield Cup Broadcast

Caruana Seizes Sole Lead at Sinquefield Cup After Back-to-Back Wins

Divya Deshmukh Secures Wildcard for Open Section of FIDE Grand Swiss 2025

10-Year-Old Bodhana Sivanandan Becomes Youngest Woman International Master After Defeating Grandmaster

Vincent Keymer Unbeaten to Win Chennai Grand Masters as M Pranesh Clinches Challengers Crown

Praggnanandhaa and Anand Dissect Carlsen’s Mastery After Young Indian’s Breakthrough Wins