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Krishnan Sasikiran is an Indian chess Grandmaster and one of the strongest players in the country. He was born on 7 January 1981 in Chennai, India. He is the first Indian to win the World Junior Chess Championship in 2000. He has won the Indian National Chess Championship four times and has represented India in several international tournaments. Krishnan Sasikiran has a height of 5 feet 8 inches and weighs around 68 kgs. He has black eyes and black hair. Krishnan Sasikiran is currently single and is not dating anyone. Krishnan Sasikiran has an estimated net worth of $1 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful career as a chess player. He has won several international tournaments and has represented India in several international tournaments. Krishnan Sasikiran is an active member of the chess community and is involved in several chess-related activities. He is also a chess coach and has trained several young players. He is also a member of the All India Chess Federation.

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Age 43 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 7 January 1981
Birthday 7 January
Birthplace Madras, Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality India

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2015

Krishnan Sasikiran is also a very successful correspondence chess player. In 2015 he achieved the title of an international Master and in 2016 he became Senior international Master. Norms for both titles he fulfilled at the Marian Vinchev Memorial and the Palciauskas Invitational.

2014

At the 2014 Chess Olympiad in Tromsø he scored 7.5/10 points on board three to help the Indian team to win the bronze medal. Sasikiran also won the individual silver medal on board three.

2013

He was one of Viswanathan Anand's seconds in the World Chess Championship 2013.

2011

In May 2011, Sasikiran won the Asian Blitz Chess Championship in Mashhad on tiebreak over Wesley So and Bu Xiangzhi, after all three players finished on 7/9 points. In October of the same year, he placed clear first in the open section of the 15th Corsican Circuit. He reached semi-final stage of the Corsica Masters knockout rapid tournament losing to eventual winner Anand.

2008

In December 2008, he won City of Pamplona international chess tournament, a category 16 event with average Elo above 2640, by one-point margin with a rating performance of 2795. In 2009, he tied for 2nd-3rd with Étienne Bacrot in Antwerp.

2006

In 2006, he tied for first place at the Aeroflot Open in Moscow with Baadur Jobava, Victor Bologan and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, finishing third on tiebreak score. Later in the same year, Sasikiran won a gold medal in the 2006 Asian Games' team event. Tamil Nadu government presented a cheque of Rs 20 Lacs as appreciation for his success. He was also bestowed with the Arjuna Award in 2002. In the January 2007 FIDE rating list, Sasikiran was ranked number 21 in the world with an Elo rating of 2700. He became only the second chess player from India to reach Elo rating of 2700.

1999

Born in Madras, Sasikiran won the Indian Chess Championship for the first time in 1999 and won it again in 2002, 2003 and 2013. In 1999 he also won the Asian Junior Chess Championship in Vũng Tàu, Vietnam. Sasikiran completed the requirements for the Grandmaster title at the 2000 Commonwealth Championship. In 2001, he won the prestigious Hastings International Chess tournament. In 2003, he won the 4th Asian Individual Championship as well as the Politiken Cup in Copenhagen. Sasikiran tied with Jan Timman for first place in the 2005 Sigeman & Co Chess Tournament, which took place in Malmö and Copenhagen.

1981

Krishnan Sasikiran (born 7 January 1981) is an Indian chess grandmaster.