Collegiate Chess
Aryan Chopra, one of the youngest grandmasters in history, will represent Saint Louis University at the National Collegiate Chess Championship later this month. The 14-year-old Indian prodigy balances elite international competition with his studies as a business major at SLU. His participation brings significant experience to the team's President's Cup campaign.
Riportato dall'IA
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur is set to host its inaugural FIDE-rated rapid chess tournament on February 7, 2026, marking a significant expansion for its Chess Club IITK into offline competitions. The event features a prize pool of 200,000 INR and will follow a Swiss format over nine rounds. This tournament aims to provide competitive exposure to emerging talent in the region.