{
  "id": 18958970,
  "title": "India gets its 100th Grandmaster! Anuj Shrivatri becomes first GM from MP",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/india-gets-its-100th-grandmaster-anuj-shrivatri-becomes-first-gm-from",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-08T14:23:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/chess/india-gets-its-100th-grandmaster-anuj-shrivatri-becomes-first-gm-from-madhya-pradesh/articleshow/135660706.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Anuj Shrivatri made history by becoming India's 100th chess Grandmaster and the first from Madhya Pradesh after winning the 7th ASEAN Plus Individual Open Chess Championship on Diwali. The 2004-born player recovered from an opening defeat to finish with seven points. His achievement marks a major milestone for Indian chess, 38 years after Viswanathan Anand became the country's first Grandmaster.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}