CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Abhijeet Gupta. Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta was crowned as the men’s champion of the Commonwealth Chess Championship 2016.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indians swept the podium in the Commonwealth Chess Championship that concluded at The Boardwalk Hotel, Port Elizabeth in South Africa on July 14, 2013. Former world junior champion Abhijeet Gupta of Delhi won the Commonwealth Championship with nine points from eleven games. He remained undefeated.

Detailed explanation-3: -Top 50 are eligible to take part in the 2022 Commonwealth Chess Championship, however the entries are subject to AICF approval.