Srihari L. R.

Srihari was coached by grandmaster Shyam Sundar M. at his chess academy Chess Thulir, who has also coached grandmaster Pranav V.^[2]

In May 2025, he became India's 86th grandmaster at the Asian Individual Chess Championship after a draw against Pranesh M in the penultimate round.^[3]

He studies commerce at the SRM Institute of Science and Technology, during which he won the Chennai Open International Grandmaster's Chess Championship.^[4]