Delhi's Teen Chess Player Vandan Sawai on Defeating Magnus Carlsen: It’s Blowing up Much More than I Would want..
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15-year-old Delhi boy beats Magnus Carlsen, goes to sleep, dad finds out next day
Delhi teenager Vandan Alankar Sawai beat Magnus Carlsen in Chess.com's Titled Tuesday blitz event. The win stood out as he quietly moved on, with his family and coach learning about it later.
15-Year-Old Indian Prodigy Vandan Alankar Sawai Stuns World No 1 Magnus Carlsen in Titled Tuesday | 🏆 LatestLY
Indian chess sensation Vandan Alankar Sawai, a 15-year-old Delhi prodigy, delivered a monumental upset on August 18, 2026, by defeating five-time World Champion and current World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in a Chess.com Titled Tuesday online blitz match. 🏆 15-Year-Old Indian Prodigy Vandan Alankar Sawai Stuns World No 1 Magnus Carlsen in Titled Tuesday.
Vandan Sawai: 15-year-old Indian chess prodigy stuns Magnus Carlsen in online game, opts for a different celebration - Connected to India News I Singapore l UAE l UK l USA l NRI
A 15-year-old chess player from India, Vandan Alankar Sawai pulled off a major upset on August 18, when he defeated five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen in Chess.com’s weekly Titled Tuesday event. Vandan Alankar Sawai. Photo courtesy: /KairavEngineer Playing with the white pieces, Vandan, who is currently a Candidate Master with an Elo rating of 2,288, beat the world No. 1, rated 2,823, in 50 moves in the second round of the online tournament…
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