Grandmaster Adhiban Baskaran has scored 3.5/4 points at the ongoing World Teams Chess Championship 2019. His performance has fetched him 17.2 points and is now rated 2700.2 on the live rating list.
GM Viswanathan Anand, GM Sasikiran Krishnan, GM Pentala Harikrishna, and GM Vidit Gujrathi were the first four Indians to cross 2700.

Photo: David Llada


SNA Seminar & Exam on 16 & 17 May 2026 at Swami Vivekanand International School, Kandivali (West), Mumbai.
Congratulation:-Aronyak Ghosh from West Bengal becomes India’s 95th Chess Grandmaster
Announcement : Medical Evaluation in Ahmedabad , Gujarat from 18th to 21st May, 2026
Historic Triumph: R Vaishali wins Candidates, earns World Championship match against Ju Wenjun,
Final Report:35th National Under-17 Open & Girls Chess Championships – 2026