Sundararajan Kidambi
Indian chess grandmaster (born 1982)
| Sundararajan Kidambi | |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Born | (1982-12-29) December 29, 1982 (age 41) Chennai, India |
| Title | Grandmaster (2009)[1] |
| Peak rating | 2526 (January 2010) |
Sundararajan Kidambi is an Indian chess grandmaster.
Career
He is India's 19th Grandmaster, and trained with top grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran.[2] Sundararajan achieved his GM norms at the:[1]
- Canadian Open International Chess Tournament in July 2005
- Badalona International Open in August 2008
- Dubai Open in May 2009
In June 2017, he was held to draw by Anup Deshmukh in the Catalan Chess Circuit in Montcada, Spain.[3]
In October 2018, he held Vladimir Kramnik (who was rated over 300 points higher) to a draw in first round of the Isle of Man International Tournament.[4]
In October 2019, he finished in joint seventh place at the Liffré International Open in France with a score of 6/9.[5]
References
- ^ a b "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
- ^ Kulkarni, Vikramaditya (April 28, 2017). "The Golden era of Indian chess: Players born in 1981-83".
- ^ Sampat, Amit (June 28, 2017). "Deshmukh holds 13th seed Grandmaster Kidambi in 27 moves".
- ^ Pereira, Antonio (October 21, 2018). "Isle of Man: Half-upsets".
- ^ Ahmed, Shahid (October 30, 2019). "Antonio Viani wins double in France".
External links
- Sundararajan Kidambi rating card at FIDE
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Indian Grandmasters
Chess players for India with the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM)
- Abhijeet Gupta
- Abhijit Kunte
- Adhiban Baskaran
- Aditya Mittal
- Aditya Samant
- Akshayraj Kore
- Ankit Rajpara
- Anurag Mhamal
- Aravindh Chithambaram
- Arjun Erigaisi
- Arjun Kalyan
- Aryan Chopra
- Ashwin Jayaram
- Bharath Subramaniyam
- Debashis Das
- Deep Sengupta
- Dibyendu Barua
- Diptayan Ghosh
- G. Akash
- Geetha Narayanan Gopal
- Girish A. Koushik
- Gukesh D
- Harika Dronavalli
- Harsha Bharathakoti
- Harshit Raja
- Himanshu Sharma
- J. Deepan Chakkravarthy
- Karthik Venkataraman
- Karthikeyan Murali
- Karthikeyan Pandian
- Koneru Humpy
- Koustav Chatterjee
- Krishnan Sasikiran
- Laxman Rajaram
- Leon Luke Mendonca
- M. R. Lalith Babu
- Magesh Chandran Panchanathan
- Mitrabha Guha
- Neelotpal Das
- Nihal Sarin
- P. Iniyan
- Parimarjan Negi
- Abhimanyu Puranik
- Pentala Harikrishna
- Pranav Anand
- Pranav V
- Pranesh M
- Pravin Thipsay
- Prithu Gupta
- Priyadharshan Kannappan
- Prraneeth Vuppala
- Rahul Srivatshav Peddi
- Raja Rithvik R
- Ramachandran Ramesh
- Raunak Sadhwani
- R Praggnanandhaa
- R Vaishali
- S. L. Narayanan
- S. P. Sethuraman
- Sahaj Grover
- Sandipan Chanda
- Sankalp Gupta
- Saptarshi Roy
- Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury
- Sayantan Das
- Shardul Gagare
- Shyam Sundar M.
- Srinath Narayanan
- Sriram Jha
- Stany G.A.
- Subramanian Arun Prasad
- Sundararajan Kidambi
- Surya Shekhar Ganguly
- Swapnil Dhopade
- Swayams Mishra
- Tejas Bakre
- Thejkumar M. S.
- Vaibhav Suri
- Venkatesh M. R.
- Vidit Gujrathi
- Vignesh N. R.
- Visakh N. R.
- Vishnu Prasanna V.
- Viswanathan Anand
- See also: List of chess grandmasters
- List of Indian chess players § Grandmasters
- Chess in India
- Category:Indian chess players
