Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury is an Indian chess grandmaster.
| Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury | |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Born | February 13, 1982 Kolkata, India |
| Title | Grandmaster (2013)[1] |
| Peak rating | 2500 (June 2013) |
Career edit
In April 2010, Saptarshi tied for 3rd–6th with Vladimir Malaniuk, David Smerdon, and Magesh Chandran Panchanathan in the Doeberl Cup in Canberra.[2]
In May 2023, Saptarshi tied for first place with Neelash Saha, Kushagra Mohan, and Chakravarthi Reddy M in the Late Bharatbai Halkude Memorial Chess Festival 7th Rating Open. He lost the win to Neelash after tiebreaks, but remained undefeated throughout the event.[3]
In December 2023, Saptarshi was a joint leader after the second round of the 1st Marvel All India Open.[4] He remained undefeated and ultimately finished in second place with a score of 7.5/9, behind winner Bharat Kumar Reddy Poluri.[5]
References edit
- ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
- ^ Crowther, Mark (2010-04-12). "TWIC 805: Doeberl Cup". London Chess Centre. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
- ^ "Neelash Saha wins Late Bharatbai Halkude Memorial Chess Festival 7th Rating Open 2023". May 18, 2023.
- ^ "Saptarshi in joint lead in 1st Marvel All India Open Fide Rated Chess Tournament". December 24, 2023.
- ^ Ahmed, Shahid (January 10, 2024). "Bharat Kumar Reddy Poluri victorious at 1st Marvel Rating Open 2023".
External links edit
- Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury rating card at FIDE