<p>For the first time in the history, young Indian chess players occupied five slots&mdash;including the top spot&mdash;in the junior world rankings.</p>
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<p>The honours go to Grandmasters (GM) the top-ranked <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/other-sports/article/r-praggnanandhaa-indian-chess-prodigy-fide-world-cup-final-magnus-carlsen-viswanathan-anand-23305683" target="_blank" rel="none noopener"><strong>R Praggnanandhaa</strong></a> (Elo rating 2747), D Gukesh (2743) ranked third, Nihal Sarin (2693) ranked sixth, Raunak Sadhwani (2654) ranked seventh and Leon Luke Meondonca (2631) ranked tenth as per International Chess Federation or FIDE&rsquo;s latest ranking list.</p>
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The honours go to Grandmasters (GM) the top-ranked R Praggnanandhaa (Elo rating 2747), D Gukesh (2743) ranked third, Nihal Sarin (2693) ranked sixth, Raunak

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The honours go to Grandmasters (GM) the top-ranked R Praggnanandhaa (Elo rating 2747), D Gukesh (2743) ranked third, Nihal Sarin (2693) ranked sixth, Raunak Sadhwani (2654) ranked seventh and Leon Luke Meondonca (2631) ranked tenth as per International Chess Federation or FIDE’s latest ranking list

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