El delhiita Aarit Kapil, de 10 años, se convierte en el indio más joven en obtener una norma de MI

Aarit Kapil, un niño de 10 años de Delhi, consiguió una norma de Maestro Internacional (MI) tras empatar con el australiano Samuel Asaka en la ronda final de un torneo internacional de ajedrez en Menorca, España. Es el jugador de ajedrez indio más joven en alcanzar este hito.

Aarit Kapil, residente en Delhi y de 10 años y siete meses de edad, empató con el australiano Samuel Asaka en la ronda final de un torneo internacional de ajedrez en Menorca, España, lo que le permitió obtener la norma de Maestro Internacional (MI). Este logro lo convierte en el jugador de ajedrez indio más joven en poseer una norma de MI, según The Hindu. Aarit comenzó el torneo con fuerza, logrando una victoria sobre el Gran Maestro kazajo Nogerbek Kazybek, ex campeón mundial sub-20, en la segunda ronda. Esta victoria contribuyó a su camino hacia la obtención de la norma. Su desempeño resalta el creciente talento en el ajedrez indio a una edad temprana.

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