9-Year-Old Delhi Prodigy Aarit Kapil Nearly Defeats Magnus Carlsen in Online Chess Thriller
In a jaw-dropping display of talent, Delhi’s 9-year-old chess sensation Aarit Kapil came within inches of defeating world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen during the prestigious ‘Early Titled Tuesday’ online tournament held on June 25, 2025. Competing from his hotel room in Georgia—where he’s currently representing India at the Under-10 World Championship—Aarit held the five-time world…
