Indian Anish Sarkar became the youngest chess player in the world in the FIDE (International Chess Federation) rankings.
Oku.Az Referring to the “Sports Ndtv” portal, it is reported that the owner of a three-year-old boy with sharp intelligence made his debut in the “Bengal Rapid Rating Open 2024” tournament.
He achieved this result by placing 24th among 140 participants in the under-9 open championship.
Thus, A. Sarkar became the youngest ranked player among more than 190,000 active chess players worldwide. In this statistic, he is followed by the Bangladeshi Afnan Taywar Ailan (born March 16, 2020, 1,542 rating points), the Chilean Santiago Alonso Rubio Soto (born October 19, 2020, 1,484 rating points) and the Vietnamese Vu Hao Nhien (March 9, 2019). ). born in , 1,473 rating points).