Nagpur based teenager Sankalp Gupta becomes the 71st Grandmaster of the country after completing the requirement to be next Grandmaster of the country by securing the third and final GM norm at Arandjelovac, Serbia.
All India Chess Federation congratulate Sankalp for the remarkable achievement.

Certificate of National Under 11 Chess Championship 2026 in Mangaluru from 02-08 August 2026
Fide Trainer Seminar in Mohali from 02-04 October 2026
SNA Seminar & Exam at Amity University, Near Chandigarh Airport, Airport Road, Mohali, Punjab on 03 & 04 October 2026.
SNA Seminar & Exam at Chenduran college of Engineering , Lenavilakku, Pudukkottai District ,Tamil Nadu on 31 October & 01 November 2026
FIDE World Championships U7, U9, U11, U13, U15 & U17 – 2026 in Roquetas de Mar, Spain from 13th to 21st October 2026