J. Deepan Chakkravarthy

Indian chess player

J. Deepan Chakkravarthy
Chakkravarthy in 2016
Country	India
Born	(1987-06-03) 3 June 1987 (age 36) Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Title	Grandmaster (2006)
FIDE rating	2428 (April 2024)
Peak rating	2557 (May 2019)

J. Deepan Chakkravarthy (born 3 June 1987) is an Indian chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 2006.

Born in Madurai,^[1] Deepan Chakkravarthy won the Asian Junior Chess Championship in 2002.^[2] In the 2004 edition he finished second to S. Arun Prasad on tiebreak score.^[3] In the same year he tied for 2nd–4th with Praveen Thipsay and Saidali Iuldachev in the Piloo Mody International Open in Lucknow.^[4] Deepan Chakkravarthy was part of the Indian chess team at the 2007 Asian Indoor Games that took the gold medal in the rapid chess event and silver in the standard event.

References

^ Certificate of title result - Grand Master (PDF). FIDE.
^ Crowther, Mark (15 July 2002). "TWIC 401: 25th Asian Junior Chess Championship". The Week in Chess. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
^ M. Manmohan Harsh (6 January 2005). "Prasad and Tram win Asian Junior". Chess News. ChessBase. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
^ Crowther, Mark (10 October 2004). "TWIC 518: Piloo Mody International Open". The Week in Chess. London Chess Center. Retrieved 11 June 2019.