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The top 10 active women Indian players have an average rating of 2429, the 2nd highest in the world behind China. As of 2023, 24 different players have been conferred with the highest civilian and sports honours of India, including the Padma awards and the Arjuna Award .
She is the reigning Nationals Women Chess Champion in 2024. Nandhidhaa won an individual Gold in Asian Chess Championship held at New Delhi on 3 November 2022, making her only the 9th Indian Women to clinch the Asian Gold. She scored an unbeaten and impressive 7.5/9 to clinch the title, thereby also qualifying for the Women's Chess World Cup 2023.
Tania Sachdev (born 20 August 1986) [2] is an Indian chess player, who holds the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM). She is a two-time Indian women's chess champion in 2006 and 2007, [3] [4] one-time Asian women's chess champion in 2007 [3] [5] and three-time Commonwealth Women's Chess Champion in 2016, [6] 2018, [7] and 2019. [8]
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) was established in 1924 as the governing body of competitive chess. At the time, the term "grandmaster" was already being informally used to describe the world's leading chess players since the players competing in the Championship section of the Ostend 1907 chess tournament were referred to as "grandmasters" in reference to them all having previously ...
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Indian chess players. It includes Indian chess players that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "Indian female chess players"
Koneru Humpy (born 31 March 1987) is an Indian chess grandmaster. Humpy is a runner-up of the Women's World Chess Championship and the reigning two-time Women's World Rapid Chess Champion. [1] [2] In 2002, she became the youngest woman ever to achieve the title of Grandmaster aged 15 years, 1 month, 27 days, a record only since surpassed by Hou ...
Sahithi Varshini Moogi (born 27 April 2007) is an Indian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Fide Master (FM) [4] 2023, Woman International Master (WIM) 2022, [2] [3] Woman Fide Master (WFM) [4] 2019, and Woman Candidate Master ( 2017). [1] [5] Sahithi represented Indian chess team in the 44th Chess Olympiad, 2022.
Savitha Shri Baskar (born 25 January 2007) is an Indian chess player. She achieved the title of Woman Grandmaster in 2023.. She won a bronze medal in the women's tournament in the World Rapid Chess Championship 2022. [3]