Olympiad gold-medallist Vantika Agrawal now aims for Grandmaster title
Vantika Agrawal, a 21-year-old chess player from Noida, overcame significant challenges to win India’s first-ever Olympiad gold in Budapest. With minimal local support, her mother played a crucial role in her success. Vantika aims to become a Grandmaster by next year, despite the financial and logistical hurdles she faces.