Raahul V.S. becomes India's 91st Grandmaster

P.c. : Raahul VS

Raahul VS becomes India’s 91st Grandmaster after clinching the ASEAN Championship 2025 with a round to spare, marking another milestone in Indian chess history.

A remarkable new milestone for Indian chess — Raahul V.S. earns the prestigious Grandmaster title, becoming the 91st GM of India. A moment of pride, discipline, and brilliance. Raahul V.S. has officially achieved the Grandmaster title, marking a historic moment as he becomes India’s 91st GM. His journey has been shaped by relentless hard work, deep strategic understanding, and an enduring love for the game.This achievement further strengthens India’s growing presence in the world of chess and inspires countless young players across the country.