<p>Chennai: Veteran Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Aswhin on Saturday launched the anthem of the American Gambits franchise on his social media handle ahead of Season 2 of the Global Chess League.</p>.<p>The anthem titled 'Make The World Go' has been composed by Charan Raj and sung by Karthik Chennojirao, and the song signifies the side's unity, intensity, and strategic depth.</p>.<p>The 37-year-old Ashwin happens to be a co-owner of the team set to be led by world number two GM Hikaru Nakamura.</p>.<p>"For us, chess is all about bringing out the best on the board—driven by passion, ridden by strategic bent of mind and perfectly playing the role of a gambit we as a team want to popularize and promote chess in India and globally," Ashwin was quoted as saying in a media release.</p>.<p>"The anthem encapsulates that spirit of fearlessness and ultimate triumph. We are excited and waiting to show the world how we will play boldly.” Season 2 of GCL will be played in London between Oct 3-12, with six franchises participating in a double round-robin format set up.</p>.<p>Each team consists of six players, along with two women. It will be a 2.5-hour rapid format match-up, with each side engaging in 10 matches throughout the event.</p>.<p>Among the Indians to headline the event are Viswanathan Anand, Anish Giri, R Praggnanandhaa, R Vaishali, Koneru Humpy among others. </p>
<p>Chennai: Veteran Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Aswhin on Saturday launched the anthem of the American Gambits franchise on his social media handle ahead of Season 2 of the Global Chess League.</p>.<p>The anthem titled 'Make The World Go' has been composed by Charan Raj and sung by Karthik Chennojirao, and the song signifies the side's unity, intensity, and strategic depth.</p>.<p>The 37-year-old Ashwin happens to be a co-owner of the team set to be led by world number two GM Hikaru Nakamura.</p>.<p>"For us, chess is all about bringing out the best on the board—driven by passion, ridden by strategic bent of mind and perfectly playing the role of a gambit we as a team want to popularize and promote chess in India and globally," Ashwin was quoted as saying in a media release.</p>.<p>"The anthem encapsulates that spirit of fearlessness and ultimate triumph. We are excited and waiting to show the world how we will play boldly.” Season 2 of GCL will be played in London between Oct 3-12, with six franchises participating in a double round-robin format set up.</p>.<p>Each team consists of six players, along with two women. It will be a 2.5-hour rapid format match-up, with each side engaging in 10 matches throughout the event.</p>.<p>Among the Indians to headline the event are Viswanathan Anand, Anish Giri, R Praggnanandhaa, R Vaishali, Koneru Humpy among others. </p>