Chess Tournaments
Kazakh grandmaster Bibisara Assaubayeva has risen to ninth place in the latest FIDE women's rankings after gaining 19 points at the Tata Steel Chess Challengers 2026 in Wijk aan Zee. Building on her recent qualification for the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament, the March 2026 rating list highlights her momentum among top players.
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The Rai Sahab Council for Sports and Education held chess championships in 2024 and 2025, attracting a diverse mix of young and experienced players. Participation increased significantly by 2025, with deeper institutional and family involvement. These events are establishing a strong grassroots foundation for chess in India.