Explained: How Aarini Lahoty, 5, became world's youngest female with FIDE ratings across all chess formats

Explained: How Aarini Lahoty, 5, became world's youngest female with FIDE ratings across all chess formats

 15:01 02/09/2025

Aarini Lahoty, a five-year-old chess prodigy from Delhi, has achieved a remarkable feat by earning FIDE ratings in classical, rapid, and blitz chess formats. She is the youngest girl globally to achieve this milestone and the first Indian player born in 2019 to do so. She now holds ratings of 1553 (classical), 1550 (rapid) and 1498 (blitz).
History! 5-year-old Aarini Lahoty becomes India’s youngest with FIDE ratings across all chess formats

History! 5-year-old Aarini Lahoty becomes India’s youngest with FIDE ratings across all chess formats

 22:01 31/08/2025

Aarini Lahoty, a five-year-old chess prodigy from Delhi, has made history as the youngest Indian player to achieve FIDE ratings in classical, rapid, and blitz formats. Born in 2019, she is the first from her age group to accomplish this feat, holding impressive ratings across all three categories.
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