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'Make The World Go': Ravichandran Ashwin Launches Anthem Of Global Chess League Franchise American Gambits

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Ravichandran Ashwin has launched the anthem for his newly minted chess team, the American Gambits, marking a significant entry into the Global Chess League (GCL).

The anthem, titled "Make The World Go," was unveiled through a digital release on Ashwin's social media, promising to bring a bold, fearless approach to the chessboard.

Co-owned by Ashwin, and other owners, the American Gambits are set to make their mark in the GCL with an impressive roster and a dynamic vision.

The team's anthem, composed by acclaimed music director Charan Raj and performed by Karthik Chennojirao (KC) symbolises the unity, intensity, and strategic depth that the Gambits aspire to embody on the global stage.

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