Virat Iyer is a young Indian prodigy chess player on KBC 15, have a look at his parents and school
Kaun Banega Crorepati 15’s most recent show opens with rollover participant Shreyashee Banerjee. Upon encountering a question on Jake Garn’s paper plane in space, worth Rs. 50 lakh, Shreyashee gave up the game due to uncertainty over the answer. She impressively won the game with Rs. 25 lakhs.
Who is chess player Virat Iyer on KBC 15 2023, biography, age, family, parents and school
@babubasu@SrBachchan @imVkohli @AnushkaSharma#KBC
Virat Iyer 6 yr old prodigy with his virat gyaan… CM, THR PARTIES AND FOUNDATION DATES… HOW Many WATCHING THE VIDEO KNOW THIS DO COMMENT😄 😆😍https://t.co/Ky7cgO5Z4A— virat iyer (@googleboyvirat) December 7, 2021
"अगर भगवान बोलते तो, उनकी आवाज आपकी आवाज जैसी होती,अगर गाते तो उनकी आवाज अरिजीत सिंह जैसी होती" Virat Iyer to @SrBachchan on #KBC today. So very beautiful thought of an 8 yr. old kid. pic.twitter.com/UD2JKB1jNZ
— Aditya आदित्य (@hello_aditya11) November 22, 2023
Nevertheless, the focus quickly shifted to Bhilai, Chhattisgarh-born Virat Iyer, a youthful and gifted third-grader. When he first stepped into the spotlight, his mother broke down in tears, but Amitabh Bachchan quickly made light of the situation by saying that he couldn’t reach across to give her a tissue.
After introducing Virat to the crowd with warmth, Amitabh Bachchan made a comparison between the young prodigy’s name and that of the sensational cricket player, Virat Kohli. Affectionately known as Big B, Amitabh Bachchan said,
As soon as I heard your name, you reminded me of Virat Kohli.
Since then, Virat Iyer has become a trending topic of discussion, with many people trying to find out more about him. So, here’s what we know about him:
Who is Virat Iyer?
Virat Iyer is an Indian prodigy. He has been in the news because he recently appeared on a recent episode of the renowned show, Kaun Banega Crorepati.
On March 11, 2015, he was born in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh. His mother used to play with him when he was 7 months old, teaching him about the items around him, and he would catch everything very quickly.
Being a talented child, Virat Iyer knew the names of over 60 international countries’ flags as well as the capitals of Indian states when he was just two years old. Additionally, he is aware of the nations that generate the greatest variety of metals.
He also recited religious aartis and over thirty rhymes in Hindi and English, even though his mother tongue is Tamil. Because of his brilliance and understanding at such a young age, he was awarded the Global Child Prodigy Award. He was mentioned among the year’s top 100 prodigies.
Virat Iyer is currently 8 years old.
8 year old Virat Iyer, a talented chess player from Ispat Nagar Bhilai, will be seen on the hot seat of the famous TV show Kaun Banega Crorepati Junior which will be telecast on 21st and 22nd November. District Chess Association Durg President Ishwar Singh Rajput and Treasurer Tulsi Soni said that Virat Iyer will be given a grand honor in the Jalaram Trophy to be organized by the District Association next month and his coach is international female chess player Kiran Agarwal.
Virat is studying in class 3 in Shankaracharya Sector-10 Bhilai.