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Viswanathan Anand
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Viswanathan Anand

5× World Chess Champion

Known as the "Tiger of Madras", Anand held the World Champion title from 2000 to 2013 and inspired an entire generation of Indian chess players.

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R. Praggnanandhaa

Chess Prodigy & Grandmaster

Pragg became India's youngest Grandmaster at 12 years old and reached the FIDE World Cup Final in 2023, defeating World Champion Magnus Carlsen.

Koneru Humpy
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Koneru Humpy

World Rapid Women's Champion

Humpy became a Grandmaster at 15, making her the second youngest female GM ever. She won the FIDE Women's World Rapid Championship in 2019.

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Magnus Carlsen

5× World Chess Champion

The greatest chess player of all time. Carlsen held the World Champion title from 2013 to 2023 with a record peak rating of 2882, inspiring players across the globe including India.

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