Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha from Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh became the youngest chess player in history to earn an official FIDE rating at 3 years, 7 months, and 20 days. He broke the previous record held by Anish Sarkar of Kolkata, who achieved it at 3 years, 8 months, and 19 days. Kushwaha is currently enrolled in nursery school and holds a rapid rating of 1,572. To earn a FIDE rating, a player must defeat at least one international opponent; Kushwaha defeated three international players in events across Madhya Pradesh and India.
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