16-year-old Pranesh is India's 79th Grandmaster

In 1988 Vishy Anand became India's first grandmaster, but in recent years the number of Indian grandmasters has exploded. Next in line is 16-year-old Pranesh M, who dominated the traditional Rilton Cup in Stockholm, Sweden. That was enough to become the country's 79th grandmaster.

Pranesh on his journey of becoming India's 79th GM at the age of 16 years

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16-year-old Pranesh is India's 79th Grandmaster

M Pranesh becomes India's 79th chess Grandmaster

16-year-old Pranesh M becomes India's 79th Grandmaster - ChessBase India

Pranesh becomes India's 79th chess Grandmaster

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