Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury
Indian chess grandmaster (born 1982)
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Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury is an Indian chess grandmaster.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 February 1982 Kolkata, India |
| Chess career | |
| Country | India |
| Title | Grandmaster (2013)[1] |
| Peak rating | 2500 (June 2013) |
Career
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]