Indian chess prodigy Pranesh Munirethinam faces uncertainty over his participation in the FIDE World Team Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in Hong Kong due to a visa delay. Coach RB Ramesh has appealed for urgent assistance to expedite the process.
Aravindh Chithambaram, a 26-year-old Grandmaster from Madurai, has become the first Indian to qualify for the 2026 Esports Chess World Cup in Paris after months of failed attempts. His journey began at age eight, supported by his mother and grandfather after his father's passing.
Aravindh Chithambaram, a 26-year-old Grandmaster from Madurai, has become the first Indian to qualify for the 2026 Esports Chess World Cup in Paris after months of failed attempts. His journey, marked by family support and mentorship, highlights the proverb 'Patience is the key'.
