<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Nihal Sarin News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Nihal Sarin. All the latest 2026 Chess articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Nihal Sarin News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:18:09 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/chess/player/nihal_sarin" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2019 11:31:10 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Nihal Sarin, Adhiban crash out of Chess World Cup 2019]]></title><description><![CDATA[India's B Adhiban and Nihal Sarin both crashed out of the ongoing Chess World Cup in Russia on Sunday as the two them were handed defeats in their second round rapid tie-breaker games. After these exits, India’s hopes in the competition rest solely on Pentala Harikrishna and Vidit Gujrathi.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/chess/articles/2019/sep/16/nihal-sarin-adhiban-crash-out-of-chess-world-cup-2019?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/chess/articles/2019/sep/16/nihal-sarin-adhiban-crash-out-of-chess-world-cup-2019?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2019 11:31:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Chess_generic_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nihal Sarin becomes youngest Indian to cross the 2600 FIDE rating milestone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nihal Sarin became the youngest Indian chess player to cross 2600 Elo points on FIDE's rating list after his performance in the TePe Sigeman & Co. International Tournament in Malmo. The 14-year-old from Kerala also became the third youngest player in the world to cross the iconic milestone.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/chess/articles/2019/jun/02/nihal-sarin-becomes-youngest-indian-to-cross-the-2600-fide-rating-milestone?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/chess/articles/2019/jun/02/nihal-sarin-becomes-youngest-indian-to-cross-the-2600-fide-rating-milestone?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2019 09:56:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/Chess_Board_2019_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[P Harikrishna beats Nihal Sarin at TePe Sigeman Chess Tournament]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian chess player P Harikirishna has beaten compatriot Nihal Sarin in the fourth round of the ongoing TePe Sigeman Chess Tournament in Malmo, Sweden. After the completion of the fourth round Grandmaster Harikrishna is leading the table alongside Englishman Gawain Jones with 3.0/4 each.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/chess/articles/2019/may/08/p-harikrishna-beats-nihal-sarin-at-te-pe-sigeman-chess-tournament?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/chess/articles/2019/may/08/p-harikrishna-beats-nihal-sarin-at-te-pe-sigeman-chess-tournament?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2019 05:05:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Other%20sports/Pentala_Harikrishna_Chess_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India’s Nihal Sarin becomes third youngest player to cross 2600 Elo rating barrier]]></title><description><![CDATA[India chess ace Nihal Sarin became the third youngest player in the history after America’s John Burke and China’s Wei Yi to surpass 2600 Elo rating barrier. With this, Sarin has overcome fellow Indian Parimarjan Negi, who had achieved 2600 Elo at the age of 15 years and 11 months.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/chess/articles/2019/may/06/indias-nihal-sarin-becomes-third-youngest-player-to-cross-2600-elo-rating-barrier?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/chess/articles/2019/may/06/indias-nihal-sarin-becomes-third-youngest-player-to-cross-2600-elo-rating-barrier?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2019 04:42:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Chess_generic_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[14-year-old Nihal Sarin finishes second in Al Sayyah International Blitz event in Dubai]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nihal Sarin has finished second in Al Sayyah International Blitz event in Dubai as he scored 7.5 points from a possible 9 to finish behind Russian GM Vladimir Fedoseev. Nihar, who achieved his maiden GM norm at the TV2 Fagernes International last year, is the twelfth youngest GM in chess history. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/chess/articles/2018/aug/19/14-year-old-nihal-sarin-finishes-second-in-al-sayyah-international-blitz-event-in-dubai?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/chess/articles/2018/aug/19/14-year-old-nihal-sarin-finishes-second-in-al-sayyah-international-blitz-event-in-dubai?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:48:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other_sports/Chess_generic_Chess.com_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/com_twitter"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chess | B Adhiban stays in first place in Reykjavik Open, Nihal Sarin joint second]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian Grandmaster B Adhiban, who started the tournament as the fourth-ranked player, has managed to retain his place at the top of the standings alongside top seed Richard Rapport. However, after a draw in round seven, Nihal Sarin has dropped a place and is now placed in second position.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/chess/articles/2018/mar/13/chess-b-adhiban-stays-in-first-place-in-reykjavik-open-nihal-sarin-joint-second?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/chess/articles/2018/mar/13/chess-b-adhiban-stays-in-first-place-in-reykjavik-open-nihal-sarin-joint-second?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2018 08:51:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Other_sports/B_Adhiban_twitter_account.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>