Archive · 13 Aug 2025
Rohith Krishna S Achieves Grandmaster Title in Kazakhstan
A young chess player named Rohith Krishna S has become a Grandmaster, the highest title in chess!
He earned it by doing well in a tournament in Kazakhstan, scoring six out of nine points.
He also beat another player, Artur Davtyan, to get it.
Before him, another player named Divya Deshmukh became India's 88th Grandmaster.
Rohith Krishna S became India's 89th Chess Grandmaster.
He achieved the title at the Almaty Masters Qonaev Cup in Kazakhstan.
Rohith scored 6/9 in the tournament.
He defeated International Master Artur Davtyan.
Divya Deshmukh became India's 88th Grandmaster last month.
- Who
- Rohith Krishna S
- What
- Rohith Krishna S became India's 89th Chess Grandmaster
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Almaty Masters Qonaev Cup in Kazakhstan
- Why
- He scored the required points and surpassed 2500 Elo ratings
- Name
- Rohith Krishna S
- Achievement
- 89th Chess Grandmaster of India
- Tournament
- Almaty Masters Qonaev Cup
- Location
- Kazakhstan
- Coach
- K. Visweswaran
