Mitrabha Guha
Mitrabha Guha | |
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Country | India |
Born | Kolkata, India | September 15, 2001
Title | Grandmaster (2022)[1] |
FIDE rating | 2499 (March 2025) |
Peak rating | 2545 (July 2024) |
Mitrabha Guha is an Indian chess grandmaster.
Career
[edit]In September 2023, he won the Tata Steel Chess Festival 2023 Blitz Open ahead of Diptayan Ghosh, Soham Bhattacharyya, and Alekhya Mukhopadhyay with an unbeaten score of 7.5/8. This was his fourth tournament win of the year, and was the second time he won the Blitz Open event.[2]
He had also won the gold medal in the 2023-2024 Commonwealth Chess Championship by defeating IM S Rohith Krishna in the final round.[3]
In January 2024, he won the Bangalore GM Blitz Open and the Bangalore GM Open with a score of 8/10, remaining undefeated in the latter event.[4] He defeated Shyam Sundar M. in the last round to surpass S. P. Sethuraman.[5] This win was his third consecutive victorious event of the year.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
- ^ Ahmed, Shahid (September 12, 2023). "Mitrabha Guha dominates Tata Steel Chess Festival 2023 Blitz Open".
- ^ "Commonwealth Chess Championship". Chessbase India. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
- ^ Bhaduri, Archiman (January 30, 2024). "Bengal players shine in Bangalore GM meet".
- ^ "Guha pips Sethuraman to win GM Open tourney". January 27, 2024.
- ^ Ahmed, Shahid (January 28, 2024). "Mitrabha Guha wins a double at 1st Bangalore GM 2024 with a 2672 performance, Sethuraman second".