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Nihal Sarin – 2600 rating
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- India's Nihal Sarin became the World's third youngest player to cross 2600 Elo points on FIDE's rating list.
- The 14-year-old is from Kerala.
- He is also India's youngest ever to reach the milestone, beating the record set by Parimarjan Negi in 2009 as a 15-year-old.
Chess Rankings – India
- Five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand is ranked No 9 in the World.
- Pendyala Harikrishna is the next-best ranked Indian at No 25.
- Three other Indians – Vidit Gujarati, B. Adhiban and Krishnan Sasikiran – are in the top 100.
- Nihal is ranked at No 240.
- World champion Magnus Carslen of Norway continues to be the World No 1.
- India's Koneru Humpy is the World No 4 among women.
- Dronavalli Harika is ranked No 14.
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