Q. Recently, which player has become India's number one chess player, surpassing Vishwanathan Anand?
Answer:
R Praggnanandhaa
Notes: On January 17, 2024, Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa became India's top-ranked men's chess player, surpassing five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand. The 18-year-old chess prodigy achieved this milestone after defeating the current world champion, China's Ding Liren, in the fourth round of the Tata Steel Masters tournament.