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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 .
Divya Deshmukh (born 9 December 2005) is an Indian chess player who holds the title of Woman Grandmaster and International Master. [2] She is a three-time gold medalist at the Olympiad. Deshmukh has also won multiple golds at the Asian Championship, the World Junior Championship as well as the World Youth Championship. [3]
Saritha Reddy won the Indian Women's Chess Championship in 1987 at the age of 15. [1] [2] Reddy played for India in the Women's Chess Olympiads: [3] In 1990, at first reserve board in the 29th Chess Olympiad (women) in Novi Sad (+4, =3, -4), In 1992, at second board in the 30th Chess Olympiad (women) in Manila (+3, =3, -5),
Formerly highest-ranked American female player (2002) 54 China: Qin Kanying: 2501 2000-07 1974 Moldova France: Almira Skripchenko: 2501 2003-01 1976 Formerly highest-ranked Moldovan female player (1995–2001), highest-ranked French female player (2002–2007) India: Divya Deshmukh: 2501 2024-10 2005 57 Georgia: Lela Javakhishvili: 2500 2010-03 ...
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.
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"
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]