| Key Achievements | - Earned Grandmaster title at 12 years, 7 months, 17 days (third-youngest ever)
- Youngest to surpass 2700 Elo at age 16
- Youngest to surpass 2750 FIDE rating at age 17 (August 2023)
- Won 2024 FIDE Candidates Tournament (youngest winner)
- Won 2024 World Chess Championship vs Ding Liren (7.5-6.5, youngest undisputed champion at 18 years, 195 days)
- Received Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna (January 2025)
- Eliminated in third round of 2025 Chess World Cup by Frederik Svane
- Started playing chess at age 7
- Won Under-9 section at 2015 Asian School Chess Championships, earning Candidate Master title
- Won Under-12 title at 2018 World Youth Chess Championship
- Earned International Master title in March 2017
- Achieved 2700 Elo rating in July 2022 (fourth-youngest ever)
- Ended Viswanathan Anand's 37-year reign as India's top-rated player in September 2023
- Won one team and two individual gold medals at 2024 Chess Olympiad
- Silver medal with Indian team at 2022 Asian Games men's team competition
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