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Mayank Chakraborty Achieves Grandmaster Title, India's 94th
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🗓 01 Jul 2026, 02:15 AM
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Mayank Chakraborty has earned the title of Grandmaster, marking him as India's 94th player to achieve this chess distinction. He is also the first Grandmaster from the North East region of India.
Mayank Chakraborty has officially become India's 94th chess Grandmaster. This significant achievement makes him the first player from the North East region of India to attain this prestigious title.
His successful attainment of the Grandmaster norm is a landmark moment for chess in India, particularly for the North East, highlighting the growing talent pool in the country. Chakraborty's accomplishment adds to India's chess legacy.
His successful attainment of the Grandmaster norm is a landmark moment for chess in India, particularly for the North East, highlighting the growing talent pool in the country. Chakraborty's accomplishment adds to India's chess legacy.