Vidit Gujrathi Calls for Professional Overhaul in Chess Scheduling

Indian chess Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi raises concerns over the lack of professionalism in chess event scheduling, advocating for improved player wellbeing. He emphasizes the need for rest periods in tournaments akin to other sports. Despite recent successes, Gujrathi continues to seek consistency for future achievements.

Indian chess Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi has expressed concerns over the lack of professionalism in scheduling chess events, impacting players' wellbeing adversely.

Gujrathi, part of India's gold-winning Chess Olympiad team, calls for a major revamp of the sport's ecosystem to offer players a balanced life.

Despite achieving significant milestones, including a recent gold at the Budapest Olympiad, Gujrathi remains focused on achieving the world title, seeking consistency in his performances.