Dutch GM will be representing Alpine SG Pipers in Season 3 of the Global Chess League. Image credit: Alpine SG Pipers
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Firstpost08-12-2025, 18:54

Anish Giri Excited for GCL India Debut with Alpine SG Pipers

  • Global Chess League Season 3 to debut in India (Mumbai, Dec 13-24).
  • Dutch Grandmaster Anish Giri joins Alpine SG Pipers for the Global Chess League.
  • World No. 8 Anish Giri is excited to play in India, his country of heritage.
  • Alpine SG Pipers' strong lineup features Anish Giri, Fabiano Caruana, Hou Yifan, R Praggnanandhaa, and Leon Luke Mendonca.
  • Giri notes rapid chess emphasizes time management and excelling in time scrambles.

Why It Matters: Anish Giri's return for India's Global Chess League debut signifies chess growth.

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