The country is currently the sport’s super power, but its emerging players must compete regularly against the world’s top stars to attain an elite level. They must not be forced to find the means to travel around the globe for this opportunity. Besides, high-category events featuring the likes of Carlsen, Caruana and Nakamura will only help the game’s marketing in India
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