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Anand Mahindra Continues to Shower Praise on Kolkata’s 3-Year-Old Chess Prodigy Anish Sarkar

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Youngest-Rated Chess Player Anish Sarkar Makes History at 3 Years Old

At just three years and eight months old, Anish Sarkar from Kolkata has made history by becoming the youngest-rated chess player ever. Participating in the West Bengal State Under-13 Open, Sarkar earned a FIDE rating of 1555, surpassing the previous record holder. His exceptional talent and achievements have not only captured the attention of chess enthusiasts but also earned praise from Anand Mahindra, the chairperson of the Mahindra Group.

Mahindra took to social media to commend Sarkar’s accomplishment, highlighting the young player’s remarkable skills at such a tender age. The video shared by Norway Chess showcasing Sarkar’s gameplay has sparked admiration and discussions online, with users expressing awe at his talent and potential.

India’s second Grandmaster, Dibyendu Barua, who also coaches Sarkar, emphasized the young player’s potential but noted that he still has a long journey ahead. Sarkar’s dedication to training for seven to eight hours a day in a special group shows his commitment to honing his skills.

With the future of Indian chess looking bright, Sarkar’s rapid rise in the chess world has set a new benchmark for young players aspiring to make their mark in the game. As Sarkar continues to impress with his strategic moves and sharp thinking, the chess community eagerly anticipates his future accomplishments on the board.

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