CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -India’s Shubi Gupta and A Charvi emerged winners in the girls under-12 and under-8 sections respectively in the FIDE World Cadets Chess Championship .

Detailed explanation-2: -Carlsen Wins 4th Rapid World Championship, Tan Takes Women’s Title - Chess.com. GM Magnus Carlsen was crowned the FIDE world rapid champion alongside the new women’s champion, GM Tan Zhongyi. Photo: Maria Emelianova/Chess.com.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pranav Anand and A R Ilamparthi crowned champion at the World Youth Chess Championship 2022. Indian teenager chess prodigy Pranav Anand and A R Ilamparthi won the under -16 and Under -14 categories title respectively in the World Youth Chess championship at Mamaia, Romania on 16 September 2022.

Detailed explanation-4: -The final was won by Tan Zhongyi over Anna Muzychuk in the rapid tie-breaks. Hence option 3 is correct.

Detailed explanation-5: -Garry Kasparov is a Soviet-born chess master who became the world chess champion in 1985. Kasparov was the youngest world chess champion (at 22 years of age), and he is also known for his matches against a computer known as Deep Blue in 1996 and 1997.