Delhi Chess Prodigy, 9, Holds World Champion Magnus Carlsen to Draw in Online Blitz

Delhi Chess Prodigy, 9, Holds World Champion Magnus Carlsen to Draw in Online Blitz

 06:15 21/07/2025

Nine-year-old Aarit Kapil from New Delhi achieved a remarkable draw against World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in an online blitz game during the Early Titled Tuesday competition. Despite time constraints, the fifth standard student maintained a winning position against the five-time world champion.
Chess Sensation: 9-Year-Old Indian Prodigy Holds Magnus Carlsen to Draw

Chess Sensation: 9-Year-Old Indian Prodigy Holds Magnus Carlsen to Draw

 04:15 14/07/2025

Nine-year-old Aarit Kapil drew against world champion Magnus Carlsen in an online chess tournament, showcasing his impressive skills. While Aarit competed in Georgia, V Pranav secured first place in the 'Early Titled Tuesday' event. Carlsen also achieved a historic 2900 rating in freestyle chess, surpassing his previous classical peak and demonstrating his dominance in the chess world.
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