Harshavardhan GB becomes India's 97th Chess Grandmaster after six-year journey

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Harshavardhan GB, a 22-year-old chess player, has earned the Grandmaster title, becoming India's 97th GM. He had been waiting six years since achieving the International Master title in 2020. Known among peers as 'legend' for his creative style of play, Harshavardhan faced multiple near-misses, financial difficulties, and travel challenges along the way. Strong support from his family and coaches helped him push through the setbacks to achieve the milestone. With the GM title secured, he is now eyeing a future as a super Grandmaster.

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