List of Indian chess players

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Amongst Indian chess players there are 88 Grandmasters (GM); 124 International Masters (IM); 23 Woman Grandmasters (WGM), including some who also hold the higher IM title; and 42 Woman International Masters (WIM) as of June 2025,and indea has 30000+ fide rated player according to FIDE, the International Chess Federation.

As of July 2025, the top 10 active Indian chess players have an average rating of 2725, the 2nd highest in the world, behind the United States. The top 10 active women Indian players have an average rating of 2412, 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. Viswanathan Anand was the first sportsperson to receive the second-highest civilian award, Padma Vibhushan, in 2008 and the inaugural highest sports award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna (now called Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award), in 1991–92.

## Top players

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The list of top 10 active players as of July 2025.[1][2][failed verification] The top 100 players of the world include 11 Indian players, amongst them Viswananthan Anand at Rank 13.[3] The top 100 women players of the world include 8 Indian players, amongst them Humpy Koneru at Rank 5.[4]

* Top Male Players  | Name | Rating | Title | State | Birth

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1 | Praggnanandhaa R | 2779  | GM | Tamil Nadu | 10 Aug 2005
2 | Arjun Erigaisi | 2776  | GM | Telangana | 3 Sep 2003
3 | Gukesh D | 2776  | GM | Tamil Nadu | 29 May 2006
4 | Viswanathan Anand | 2743  | GM | Tamil Nadu | 11 Dec 1969
5 | Aravindh Chithambaram | 2724  | GM | Tamil Nadu | 11 Sep 1999
6 | Vidit Gujrathi | 2720  | GM | Maharashtra | 24 Oct 1994
7 | Pentala Harikrishna | 2709  | GM | Andhra Pradesh | 10 May 1986
8 | Nihal Sarin | 2692  | GM | Kerala | 13 Jul 2004
9 | Raunak Sadhwani | 2681  | GM | Maharashtra | 22 Dec 2005
10 | Karthikeyan Murali | 2650  | GM | Tamil Nadu | 5 Jan 1999

Average

| 2725 |

2nd out of 201 countries[5]

* Top Female Players  | Name | Rating | Title | State | Birth

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1 | Humpy Koneru | 2536  | GM | Andhra Pradesh | 31 Mar 1987
2 | Harika Dronavalli | 2488  | GM | Andhra Pradesh | 12 Jan 1991
3 | Vaishali Rameshbabu | 2478  | GM | Tamil Nadu | 21 Jun 2001
4 | Divya Deshmukh | 2463  | GM | Maharashtra | 9 Dec 2005
5 | Tania Sachdev | 2396  | IM | Delhi | 20 Aug 1986
6 | Vantika Agrawal | 2377  | IM | Delhi | 28 Sep 2002
7 | Bhakti Kulkarni | 2356  | IM | Goa | 19 May 1992
8 | Padmini Rout | 2352  | IM | Odisha | 5 Jan 1994
9 | Savitha Shri B | 2341  | IM | Tamil Nadu | 25 Jan 2007
10 | P. V. Nandhidhaa | 2330  | WGM | Tamil Nadu | 10 Apr 1996

Average

| 2412 |

2nd out of 201 countries[6]

### Top junior players

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The list of top 10 active junior (under the age of 20 as of 1 January of that year) players as of July 2025. The top 100 junior players of the world include 19 Indian players, among them Praggnanandhaa R at rank 1, Gukesh D at rank 2.[7] The top 100 junior girl players of the world include 11 Indian players, among them Divya Deshmukh at rank 1.[8]

* Top Male Juniors  | Name | Rating | Title | State | Birth

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1 | Praggnanandhaa R | 2779  | GM | Tamil Nadu | 10 Aug 2005
2 | Gukesh D | 2776  | GM | Tamil Nadu | 29 May 2006
3 | Raunak Sadhwani | 2681  | GM | Maharashtra | 22 Dec 2005
4 | Leon Luke Mendonca | 2603  | GM | Goa | 13 Mar 2006
5 | Pranav V | 2594  | GM | Karnataka | 13 Oct 2006
6 | Pranesh M | 2592  | GM | Tamil Nadu | 26 Aug 2006
7 | Aditya Mittal | 2570  | GM | Maharashtra | 9 Sep 2006
8 | Pranav Anand | 2566  | GM | Tamil Nadu | 6 Nov 2006
7 | Bharath Subramaniyam | 2561  | GM | Tamil Nadu | 17 Oct 2007
10 | Rohith Krishna S | 2516  | IM |  | 2005
* Top Female Juniors  | Name | Rating | Title | State | Birth

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1 | Divya Deshmukh | 2463  | GM | Maharashtra | 9 Dec 2005
2 | Savitha Shri B | 2341  | IM | Tamil Nadu | 25 Jan 2007
3 | Rakshitta Ravi | 2329  | WGM | Tamil Nadu | 24 Apr 2005
4 | Tejaswini G | 2307  | WIM |  | 2007
5 | Velpula Sarayu | 2290  | WIM | Telangana | 1 Jan 2006
6 | Sahithi Varshini M | 2266  | FM | Andhra Pradesh | 27 Apr 2007
7 | Kolagatla Alana Meenakshi | 2260  | WFM | Andhra Pradesh | 2011
8 | Prishita Gupta | 2218  | WFM |  | 2011
9 | Kheerthi Ganta | 2195  | WFM |  | 2010
10 | Swara Lakshmi S Nair | 2187  | WCM |  | 2006

## Decorated players

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As of 2022, 24 different individuals have been conferred India's top civilian and sports awards. Five different individuals have been conferred the Padma awards.[9] Anupama Gokhale was the first chess player to be awarded the Padma Shri at the age of 16 in 1986. Viswanathan Anand became the first sportsperson to receive the second highest civilian award, Padma Vibhushan, in 2008 after becoming the undisputed World Chess Champion in 2007.[10][11]

Nineteen different individuals have received top sports honours of India as of 2023. Anand was the recipient of the inaugural highest sports award Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna in 1991–92. Twenty individuals have been awarded the Arjuna Award for exceptional performance in chess at the international level. Manuel Aaron was the first chess player to receive this award in its inception year of 1961.[12] Rohini Khadilkar was the second chess player and first female chess player to receive this award in 1980–81. In total, seven women chess players have received this award. Three chess coaches—Raghunandan Gokhle (spouse of Anupama Gokhale), Koneru Ashok (father and coach of Koneru Humpy), and Ramachandran Ramesh (a.k.a RB Ramesh, coach of siblings Praggnanandhaa and Vaishali Rameshbabu)—have received the Dronacharya Award, the highest sports coaching honour of India.[13]

Players conferred with Padma awards

Viswanathan Anand
Padma Vibhushan

Koneru Humpy
Padma Shri

Harika Dronavalli
Padma Shri

Players conferred with Arjuna awards

Manuel Aaron

Rohini Khadilkar

Dibyendu Barua

Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi

Krishnan Sasikiran

Tania Sachdev

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Padma Vibhushan
1  | Viswanathan Anand | Tamil Nadu  | 2008  | GM  | M  | [14]
Padma Bhushan
\-  | Viswanathan Anand | Tamil Nadu  | 2001  | GM  | M  | [14]
Padma Shri
2  | Anupama Gokhale | Maharashtra  | 1986  | WIM  | F  | [14]
3  | Bhagyashree Thipsay | Maharashtra  | 1987  | WIM  | F  | [14]
\-  | Viswanathan Anand | Tamil Nadu  | 1988  | GM  | M  | [14]
4  | Koneru Humpy | Andhra Pradesh  | 2007  | GM  | F  | [14]
5  | Harika Dronavalli | Andhra Pradesh  | 2019  | GM  | F  | [15]
Khel Ratna
\-  | Viswanathan Anand | Tamil Nadu  | 1991-92  | GM  | M  | [16]
6  | Gukesh D | Tamil Nadu  | 2024  | GM  | M  | [17]
Arjuna Award
7  | Manuel Aaron | Tamil Nadu  | 1961  | IM  | M  | [18]
8  | Rohini Khadilkar | Maharashtra  | 1980–81  | WIM  | F  | [18]
9  | Dibyendu Barua | West Bengal  | 1983  | GM  | M  | [18]
10  | Pravin Thipsay | Maharashtra  | 1984  | GM  | M  | [18]
\-  | Viswanathan Anand | Tamil Nadu  | 1985  | GM  | M  | [18]
\-  | Bhagyashree Thipsay | Maharashtra  | 1987  | WIM  | F  | [18]
11  | Devaki Prasad | Karnataka  | 1987  | IM  | M  | [18]
\-  | Anupama Gokhale | Maharashtra  | 1990  | WIM  | F  | [18]
12  | Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi | Tamil Nadu  | 2000  | IM  | F  | [18]
13  | Krishnan Sasikiran | Tamil Nadu  | 2002  | GM  | M  | [18]
\-  | Koneru Humpy | Andhra Pradesh  | 2003  | GM  | F  | [18]
14  | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | West Bengal  | 2005  | GM  | M  | [18]
15  | Pentala Harikrishna | Andhra Pradesh  | 2006  | GM  | M  | [18]
\-  | Harika Dronavalli | Andhra Pradesh  | 2007  | GM  | F  | [18]
16  | Tania Sachdev | Delhi  | 2009  | IM  | F  | [18]
17  | Parimarjan Negi | Delhi  | 2010  | GM  | M  | [18]
18  | Abhijeet Gupta | Delhi  | 2013  | GM  | M  | [18]
19  | R Praggnanandhaa | Tamil Nadu  | 2022  | GM  | M  | [19]
20  | Bhakti Kulkarni | Goa  | 2022  | IM  | F  | [19]
21  | R Vaishali | Tamil Nadu  | 2023  | IM  | F  | [20]
Dronacharya Award
22  | Raghunandan Gokhle  | Maharashtra  | 1986  | CM  | M  | [21]
23  | Koneru Ashok  | Andhra Pradesh  | 2006  |  | M  | [21]
24  | RB Ramesh | Tamil Nadu  | 2023  | GM  | M  | [20]
Dhyan Chand Award
25  | Abhijit Kunte | Maharashtra  | 2021  | GM  | M  | [22]

## Titled players

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As of July 2025, India has 88 Grandmasters (GM) including 4 female players holding the title, 156 International Masters (IM) including 10 female players holding the title, 12 Woman Grandmasters (WGM), and 46 Woman International Masters (WIM). The first titled player of India was Manuel Aaron, when he became the first IM of India in 1961. Viswanathan Anand became India's first GM in 1988.[12][23]

The first Indian to obtain WIM title was Jayshree Khadilkar in 1979 and WGM title was Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi in 2001.[24] The first Indian woman to become GM was Koneru Humpy in 2002 and IM was Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi in 2002.[25]

### Grandmasters

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Name  | FIDE ID  | State[26] | Birth  | Year  | M/F  | Highest Rating  | Achieved  | Reference

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Viswanathan Anand | 5000017 | Tamil Nadu  | 11 Dec 1969 | 1988 | M | 2817  | Mar 2011 | [27]
Dibyendu Barua | 5000025 | West Bengal  | 27 Oct 1966 | 1991 | M | 2561  | Jul 2003 | [27]
Praveen Thipsay | 5000033 | Maharashtra  | 12 Aug 1959 | 1997 | M | 2515  | Jan 1995 | [27]
Abhijit Kunte | 5002265 | Maharashtra  | 3 Mar 1977 | 2000 | M | 2568  | Jan 2001 | [27]
Krishnan Sasikiran | 5004985 | Tamil Nadu  | 7 Jan 1981 | 2000 | M | 2720  | May 2012 | [27]
Pentala Harikrishna | 5007003 | Andhra Pradesh  | 10 May 1986 | 2001 | M | 2770  | Dec 2016 | [27]
Koneru Humpy | 5008123 | Andhra Pradesh  | 31 Mar 1987 | 2002 | F | 2623  | Jul 2009 | [27]
Surya Shekhar Ganguly | 5002150 | West Bengal  | 24 Feb 1983 | 2003 | M | 2676  | Jul 2016 | title application
Sandipan Chanda | 5004225 | West Bengal  | 13 Aug 1983 | 2003 | M | 2656  | May 2011 | [27]
Ramachandran Ramesh | 5002109 | Tamil Nadu  | 20 Apr 1976 | 2003 | M | 2507  | Apr 2006 | [27]
Tejas Bakre | 5004195 | Gujarat  | 12 May 1981 | 2004 | M | 2530  | Jan 2011 | [27]
Magesh Chandran Panchanathan | 5007429 | Tamil Nadu  | 10 Aug 1983 | 2006 | M | 2586  | Sep 2011 | [27]
J. Deepan Chakkravarthy | 5011132 | Tamil Nadu  | 3 Jun 1987 | 2006 | M | 2557  | May 2019 | [27]
Neelotpal Das | 5003512 | West Bengal  | 20 Apr 1982 | 2006 | M | 2514  | Apr 2006 | [27]
Parimarjan Negi | 5016690 | Delhi  | 9 Feb 1993 | 2006 | M | 2671  | Oct 2013 | [27]
Geetha Narayanan Gopal | 5015693 | Kerala  | 29 Mar 1989 | 2007 | M | 2611  | Jul 2010 | title application
Abhijeet Gupta | 5010608 | Delhi  | 16 Oct 1989 | 2008 | M | 2667  | Oct 2012 | title application
Subramanian Arun Prasad | 5011167 | Tamil Nadu  | 21 Apr 1988 | 2008 | M | 2570  | Nov 2009 | title application
Sundararajan Kidambi | 5005370 | Tamil Nadu  | 29 Dec 1989 | 2009 | M | 2526  | Jan 2010 | title application
R. R. Laxman | 5005361 | Tamil Nadu  | 5 Feb 1983 | 2009 | M | 2521  | Apr 2009 | title application
Sriram Jha | 5001668 | Delhi  | 18 Jul 1976 | 2010 | M | 2511  | Jan 2010 | title application
Deep Sengupta | 5008352 | West Bengal  | 30 Jun 1988 | 2010 | M | 2596  | Jul 2017 | title application
Baskaran Adhiban | 5018471 | Tamil Nadu  | 15 Aug 1992 | 2010 | M | 2701  | Apr 2019 | title application
S. P. Sethuraman | 5021596 | Tamil Nadu  | 25 Feb 1993 | 2011 | M | 2673  | Sep 2018 | title application
Harika Dronavalli | 5015197 | Andhra Pradesh  | 12 Jan 1991 | 2011 | F | 2543  | Nov 2016 | title application
M. R. Lalith Babu | 5024595 | Andhra Pradesh  | 5 Jan 1993 | 2012 | M | 2594  | Apr 2014 | title application
Vaibhav Suri | 5045185 | Delhi  | 8 Feb 1997 | 2012 | M | 2600  | Mar 2020 | title application
M. R. Venkatesh | 5005779 | Tamil Nadu  | 20 May 1985 | 2012 | M | 2528  | Oct 2018 | title application
Sahaj Grover | 5021103 | Delhi  | 7 Sep 1995 | 2012 | M | 2532  | Jan 2012 | title application
Vidit Gujrathi | 5029465 | Maharashtra  | 24 Oct 1994 | 2013 | M | 2747  | Feb 2024 | title application
M. Shyam Sundar | 5019141 | Tamil Nadu  | 28 May 1992 | 2013 | M | 2554  | Feb 2017 | title application
Akshayraj Kore | 5012414 | Maharashtra  | 1 Sep 1988 | 2013 | M | 2512  | Apr 2013 | title application
V. Vishnu Prasanna | 5030692 | Tamil Nadu  | 12 Aug 1989 | 2013 | M | 2543  | Sep 2017 | title application
Debashis Das | 5024854 | Odisha  | 27 Jun 1993 | 2013 | M | 2548  | Sep 2018 | title application
Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury | 5008980 | West Bengal  | 13 Feb 1982 | 2013 | M | 2500  | Feb 2018 | title application
Ankit Rajpara | 5023335 | Gujarat  | 27 Aug 1994 | 2014 | M | 2511  | Jun 2014 | title application
Chithambaram Aravindh | 5072786 | Tamil Nadu  | 11 Sep 1999 | 2015 | M | 2749  | Apr 2025 | title application
Karthikeyan Murali | 5074452 | Tamil Nadu  | 5 Jan 1999 | 2015 | M | 2651  | Jan 2025 | title application
Ashwin Jayaram | 5018137 | Tamil Nadu  | 14 Aug 1990 | 2015 | M | 2515  | Sep 2015 | title application
Swapnil Dhopade | 5019184 | Maharashtra  | 5 Oct 1990 | 2016 | M | 2545  | Apr 2017 | title application
S. L. Narayanan | 5058422 | Kerala  | 10 Jan 1998 | 2016 | M | 2695  | Mar 2024 | title application
Shardul Gagare | 5037883 | Maharashtra  | 2 Sep 1997 | 2016 | M | 2521  | Aug 2022 | title application
Diptayan Ghosh | 5045207 | West Bengal  | 10 Aug 1998 | 2016 | M | 2581  | Mar 2017 | title application
Priyadharshan Kannappan | 5018293 | Tamil Nadu  | 1 Dec 1993 | 2016 | M | 2554  | Aug 2018 | title application
Aryan Chopra | 5084423 | Delhi  | 10 Dec 2001 | 2017 | M | 2627  | Aug 2022 | title application
Srinath Narayanan | 5018420 | Tamil Nadu  | 14 Feb 1994 | 2017 | M | 2572  | Nov 2018 | title application
Himanshu Sharma | 5007836 | Haryana  | 16 Sep 1983 | 2017 | M | 2514  | Aug 2017 | title application
Anurag Mhamal | 5024366 | Goa  | 28 Apr 1995 | 2017 | M | 2504  | Mar 2019 | title application
Abhimanyu Puranik | 5061245 | Maharashtra  | 11 Feb 2000 | 2017 | M | 2652  | Nov 2024 | title application
M. S. Thejkumar | 5009154 | Karnataka  | 1 Jan 1981 | 2017 | M | 2500  | Oct 2017 | title application
Saptarshi Roy | 5002974 | West Bengal  | 21 Mar 1986 | 2018 | M | 2500  | Jun 2013 | title application
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa | 25059530 | Tamil Nadu  | 10 Aug 2005 | 2018 | M | 2779  | Jul 2025 | title application
Nihal Sarin | 25092340 | Kerala  | 13 Jul 2004 | 2018 | M | 2698  | Mar 2024 | title application
Arjun Erigaisi | 35009192 | Telangana  | 3 Sep 2003 | 2018 | M | 2801  | Dec 2024 | title application
Karthik Venkataraman | 25006479 | Andhra Pradesh  | 22 Dec 1999 | 2018 | M | 2609  | Dec 2023 | title application
Harsha Bharathakoti | 5078776 | Andhra Pradesh  | 7 Feb 2000 | 2019 | M | 2557  | Aug 2022 | title application
P. Karthikeyan | 5018226 | Tamil Nadu  | 14 Jun 1990 | 2019 | M | 2507  | Mar 2017 | title application
Stany G.A. | 5029104 | Karnataka  | 22 Jan 1993 | 2019 | M | 2527  | Dec 2019 | title application
N. R. Visakh | 25012223 | Tamil Nadu  | 24 Apr 1999 | 2019 | M | 2542  | Aug 2022 | title application
Gukesh D | 46616543 | Tamil Nadu  | 29 May 2006 | 2019 | M | 2794  | Oct 2024 | title application
P. Iniyan | 25002767 | Tamil Nadu  | 13 Sep 2002 | 2019 | M | 2578  | Apr 2025 | title application
Swayams Mishra | 5028183 | Odisha  | 13 Aug 1992 | 2019 | M | 2503  | Jun 2019 | title application
Girish A. Koushik | 5038448 | Karnataka  | 31 Aug 1997 | 2019 | M | 2506  | Nov 2019 | title application
Prithu Gupta | 46618546 | Delhi  | 8 Mar 2004 | 2019 | M | 2501  | Aug 2019 | title application
Raunak Sadhwani | 35093487 | Maharashtra  | 22 Dec 2005 | 2019 | M | 2677  | Nov 2024 | title application
G. Akash | 5040299 | Tamil Nadu  | 1 Oct 1996 | 2020 | M | 2500  | Apr 2020 | title application
Leon Luke Mendonca | 35028561 | Goa  | 13 Mar 2006 | 2020 | M | 2643  | Mar 2025 | title application
Arjun Kalyan | 35018701 | Tamil Nadu  | 17 Jun 2002 | 2021 | M | 2537  | Apr 2021 | title application
Harshit Raja | 5089000 | Maharashtra  | 3 Apr 2001 | 2021 | M | 2522  | Aug 2021 | title application
Raja Rithvik R. | 35007394 | Telangana  | 4 May 2004 | 2021 | M | 2532  | Feb 2024 | title application
Mitrabha Guha | 5057000 | West Bengal  | 15 Sep 2001 | 2021 | M | 2545  | Jul 2024 | title application
Sankalp Gupta | 5097010 | Maharashtra  | 18 Aug 2003 | 2021 | M | 2552  | Jun 2024 | title application
Bharath Subramaniyam | 46634827 | Tamil Nadu  | 17 Oct 2007 | 2022 | M | 2567  | Jan 2025 | title application
Rahul Srivatshav | 25059653 | Andhra Pradesh  | 3 May 2002 | 2022 | M | 2506  | Jun 2022 | title application
Pranav V | 25060783 | Karnataka  | 13 Oct 2006 | 2022 | M | 2632  | Jun 2024 | title application
Pranav Anand | 46626786 | Karnataka  | 3 Nov 2006 | 2022 | M | 2552  | Aug 2024 | title application
Aditya Mittal | 35042025 | Maharashtra  | 19 Sep 2006 | 2022 | M | 2607  | Apr 2024 | title application
Koustav Chatterjee | 25073060 | West Bengal  | 21 Jul 2003 | 2023 | M | 2548  | May 2023 | [[28]]
Pranesh M | 35028600 | Tamil Nadu  | 26 Aug 2006 | 2023 | M | 2598  | Aug 2024 | title application
Vignesh N. R. | 25012215 | Tamil Nadu  | 24 Jan 1998 | 2023 | M | 2542  | Jun 2024 | title application
Sayantan Das | 5034426 | West Bengal  | 8 Apr 1997 | 2023 | M | 2516  | Apr 2023 | title application
Prraneeth Vuppala | 46622373 | Telangana  | 2 Jan 2007 | 2023 | M | 2515  | Dec 2023 |
Aditya Samant | 35080580 | Maharashtra  | 2006 | 2023 | M | 2512  | Nov 2023 |
Rameshbabu Vaishali | 5091756 | Tamil Nadu  | 21 Jun 2001 | 2023 | F | 2506  | Aug 2024 |
Shyaam Nikhil P. | 5024218 | Tamil Nadu  | 21 Mar 1992 | 2024 | M | 2502  | May 2012 | title application
Srihari L R | 46617116 | Tamil Nadu  | 2005 | 2025 | M | 2503  | Sep 2024 | title application
Harikrishnan A Ra  | 5081483 | Tamil Nadu  | 2001 | 2025 | M | 2502  | Jun 2024 |
Divya Deshmukh  | 35006916 | Maharashtra  | 9 Dec 2005 | 2025 | F | 2501  | Oct 2024 |

### International Masters

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Name  | FIDE ID  | State[29][30] | Birth  | Year  | M/F  | Highest Rating  | Achieved  | Reference

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Manuel Aaron | 5000092 | Tamil Nadu  | 30 Dec 1935 | 1961 | M | 2415  | Jan 1981 | [27][31]
Rohan Ahuja | 5090598 | Goa  | 26 Sep 1998 | 2015 | M | 2440  | Jan 2016 | title application
Muthaiah AL | 5092442 | Tamil Nadu  | 24 Oct 1999 | 2018 | M | 2427  | May 2019 | title application
Viani Dcunha Antonio | 5027330 | Karnataka  | 3 Dec 1995 | 2016 | M | 2435  | Apr 2018 | title application
Ameya Audi | 25034430 | Goa  | 20 May 1999 | 2020 | M | 2410  | Dec 2017 | title application
Harshavardhan G B | 25059009 | Tamil Nadu  | 15 Nov 2003 | 2020 | M | 2411  | Feb 2019 | title application
Prakash G. B. | 5001285 | Tamil Nadu  | 15 Mar 1972 | 1999 | M | 2480  | Jul 2001 | [27]
N Sudhakar Babu | 5000068 | Tamil Nadu  | 15 Dec 1965 | 1992 | M | 2445  | Jan 1996 | [27]
Prince Bajaj | 5045150 | Delhi  | 28 Feb 1998 | 2017 | M | 2411  | Aug 2018 | title application
Roktim Bandyopadhyay | 5002761 | West Bengal  | 16 Aug 1977 | 2002 | M | 2445  | Jul 2002 | [27]
Bitan Banerjee | 5024803 | West Bengal  | 14 Jul 1993 | 2018 | M | 2427  | Aug 2018 | title application
Praveen Kumar C. | 5007372 | Tamil Nadu  | 8 Jun 1985 | 2010 | M | 2421  | Jan 2010 | title application
Mehar Chinna Reddy C.H. | 5027420 | Andhra Pradesh  | 7 Mar 1995 | 2019 | M | 2426  | May 2019 | title application
Koustav Chatterjee | 25073060 | West Bengal  | 21 Jul 2003 | 2019 | M | 2449  | Nov 2019 | title application
Arghyadip Das | 5003610 | West Bengal  | 8 Jul 1985 | 2008 | M | 2493  | May 2013 | title application
Sayantan Das | 5034426 | West Bengal  | 8 Apr 1997 | 2013 | M | 2456  | Sep 2014 | title application
Soham Das | 35026763 | West Bengal  | 30 Sep 2002 | 2018 | M | 2396
Bala Chandra Prasad Dhulipalla | 25005812 | Andhra Pradesh  | 20 Sep 1996 | 2017 | M | 2441  | Feb 2020 | title application
Moksh Amit Doshi | 25064967 | Gujarat  | 16 Mar 2003 | 2019 | M | 2399  | Dec 2019 | title application
Vijaya Sai Krishna G. | 5028280 | Andhra Pradesh  | 19 May 1996 | 2018 | M | 2409  | Aug 2018 | title application
Aronyak Ghosh | 25072846 | West Bengal  | 6 Dec 2003 | 2019 | M | 2436  | Jan 2020 | title application
P. D. S. Girinath | 5000572 | Andhra Pradesh  | 6 Nov 1968 | 2004 | M | 2448  | Oct 2007 | [27]
Rohit Gogineni | 5012660 | Andhra Pradesh  | 17 Aug 1989 | 2007 | M | 2491  | Oct 2007 | title application
Chandrashekhar Gokhale | 5001315 | Maharashtra  | 30 Aug 1974 | 2002 | M | 2411  | Jul 1999 | [27]
Mitrabha Guha | 5057000 | West Bengal  | 15 Sep 2001 | 2019 | M | 2448  | Dec 2019 | title application
Sankalp Gupta | 5097010 | Maharashtra  | 18 Aug 2003 | 2019 | M | 2429  | Mar 2020 | title application
Himal Gusain | 5033861 | Chandigarh  | 21 Sep 1993 | 2017 | M | 2461  | Jun 2017 | title application
Ravi Gopal Hegde | 5000254 | Karnataka  | 20 Apr 1957 | 1988 | M | 2420  | Jul 1997 | [27]
Akash PC Iyer | 5006775 | Tamil Nadu  | 21 Jun 1997 | 2018 | M | 2463  | Aug 2018 | title application
Sai Agni Jeevitesh | 5070147 | Telangana  | 9 Jul 1998 | 2019 | M | 2404  | Feb 2017 | title application
Rakesh Kumar Jena | 5084822 | Odisha  | 19 Apr 2001 | 2017 | M | 2435  | Feb 2019 | title application
Murugan K. | 5000041 | Tamil Nadu  | 25 Jul 1964 | 1988 | M | 2460  | Jan 1989 | [27][31]
Rathnakaran K. | 5005507 | Kerala  | 19 Dec 1981 | 2007 | M | 2488  | Apr 2008 | title application
Arjun Kalyan | 35018701 | Tamil Nadu  | 17 Jun 2002 | 2018 | M | 2484  | May 2019 | title application
Eesha Karavade | 5012600 | Maharashtra  | 21 Nov 1987 | 2010 | F | 2425  | Nov 2016 | title application
Sameer Kathmale | 5024498 | Maharashtra  | 5 May 1993 | 2014 | M | 2398  | Feb 2014 | title application
Abhishek Kelkar | 5019257 | Maharashtra  | 19 Feb 1992 | 2015 | M | 2403  | Oct 2015 | title application
Akshat Khamparia | 5016541 | Madhya Pradesh  | 9 Feb 1989 | 2011 | M | 2415  | Jan 2015 | title application
Wazeer Ahmad Khan | 5006180 | Uttar Pradesh  | 4 Feb 1947 | 2015 | M | 2086  | Jan 2009 | [27]
Shiven Khosla | 5026415 | Maharashtra  | 29 Jun 1996 | 2011 | M | 2405  | Sep 2011 | title application
Ponnuswamy Konguvel | 5000548 | Tamil Nadu  | 28 Aug 1973 | 1995 | M | 2463  | Oct 2008 | [27]
C R G Krishna | 5018625 | Andhra Pradesh  | 19 Oct 1991 | 2015 | M | 2481  | Mar 2019 | title application
Kushager Krishnater | 25041142 | Maharashtra  | 26 Oct 2002 | 2020 | M | 2410  | Feb 2020 | title application
Bhakti Kulkarni | 5019516 | Goa  | 19 May 1992 | 2019 | F | 2429  | Aug 2019 | title application
Rakesh Kulkarni | 5037077 | Maharashtra  | 2 Feb 1993 | 2018 | M | 2390  | Apr 2018 | title application
Vikramaditya Kulkarni | 5009847 | Maharashtra  | 9 Aug 1982 | 2007 | M | 2465  | Mar 2012 | title application
Shashikant Kutwal | 5006520 | Maharashtra  | 1979 | 2017 | M | 2356  | Apr 2008 |
Atanu Lahiri | 5002818 | West Bengal  | 4 Jan 1971 | 2000 | M | 2426  | Jan 2000 | [27]
Pranesh M | 35028600 | Tamil Nadu  | 26 Aug 2006 | 2020 | M | 2437  | Mar 2020 | title application
Siva Mahadevan | 25043153 | Tamil Nadu  | 20 May 2001 | 2016 | M | 2401  | Aug 2015 | title application
Sreeshwan Maralakshikari | 46664521 | Telangana  | 11 Feb 2006 | 2019 | M | 2462  | Feb 2019 | title application
Neeraj Kumar Mishra | 5000106 | Jharkhand  | 15 Nov 1968 | 1991 | M | 2405  | Jan 1991 | [27]
Aditya Mittal | 35042025 | Maharashtra  | 19 Sep 2006 | 2019 | M | 2461  | Jun 2019 | title application
Sidhant Mohapatra | 5028698 | Odisha  | 3 Sep 1998 | 2017 | M | 2404  | Jul 2017 | title application
Nisha Mohota | 5004330 | West Bengal  | 13 Oct 1980 | 2010 | F | 2416  | Oct 2007 | title application
Prathamesh Mokal | 5006040 | Maharashtra  | 15 Oct 1983 | 2003 | M | 2411  | May 2010 | [27]
Raahil Mullick | 35080350 | Maharashtra  | 29 Apr 2007 | 2019 | M | 2399  | Sep 2019 | title application
Parameswaran T. N. | 5000122 | Tamil Nadu  | 14 Nov 1955 | 1982 | M | 2410  | Jan 1982 | [27][31]
Anand Nadar | 25009141 | Maharashtra  | 21 Jan 2001 | 2019 | M | 2394  | Sep 2018 | title application
Vardaan Nagpal | 25089544 | Delhi  | 6 Feb 2002 | 2018 | M | 2510  | Aug 2017 | title application
Kanna T. U. Navin | 5015294 | Tamil Nadu  | 28 Mar 1989 | 2014 | M | 2408  | Dec 2012 | title application
S. Nitin | 5018277 | Tamil Nadu  | 8 Nov 1992 | 2010 | M | 2461  | Sep 2018 | [27]
Rahul Srivatshav P. | 25059653 | Telangana  | 29 Dec 2002 | 2018 | M | 2474  | Feb 2020 | title application
Saravana Krishnan P. | 5018382 | Tamil Nadu  | 16 Jun 1990 | 2018 | M | 2396  | Oct 2017 | title application
Somak Palit | 5010454 | West Bengal  | 11 Mar 1986 | 2010 | M | 2449  | Apr 2013 | title application
Valay Parikh | 5006848 | Gujarat  | 8 Sep 1985 | 2007 | M | 2411  | Jan 2009 | title application
Srijit Paul | 5094798 | West Bengal  | 2001 | 2019 | M | 2383  | Sep 2016 |
Devaki Prasad | 5000050 | Karnataka  | 16 Jun 1962 | 1986 | M | 2480  | Jan 1993 | [27]
Raja Rithvik R. | 35007394 | Telangana  | 4 May 2004 | 2018 | M | 2443  | Feb 2019 | title application
Ramnath Bhuvanesh R. | 5026598 | Tamil Nadu  | 8 Nov 1993 | 2010 | M | 2431  | Aug 2015 | title application
Harikrishnan A. Ra. | 5081483 | Tamil Nadu  | 22 Sep 2001 | 2018 | M | 2448  | Oct 2019 | title application
Harshit Raja | 5089000 | Maharashtra  | 3 Apr 2001 | 2017 | M | 2482  | Jan 2020 | title application
V A V Rajesh | 5029317 | Tamil Nadu  | 6 Jan 1995 | 2012 | M | 2419  | Oct 2014 | title application
Balasubramaniam Ramnathan | 5001277 | Tamil Nadu  | 2 Jun 1971 | 2005 | M | 2408  | Jan 2004 | title application
Prasanna Raghuram Rao | 5022401 | Maharashtra  | 28 Apr 1994 | 2010 | M | 2477  | Feb 2017 | title application
Saksham Rautela | 35046977 | Uttrakhand  | 29 Jan 2004 | 2020 | M | 2480  | Apr 2020 | title application
Lanka Ravi | 5000084 | Andhra Pradesh  | 14 Jul 1962 | 1987 | M | 2462  | Jan 2004 | [27]
Teja S. Ravi | 5017220 | Andhra Pradesh  | 25 Dec 1993 | 2015 | M | 2470  | Feb 2020 | title application
Siddharth Ravichandran | 5010535 | Tamil Nadu  | 14 Mar 1987 | 2010 | M | 2463  | Nov 2010 | title application
M. Chakravarthi Reddy | 25009532 | Telangana  | 25 Oct 1996 | 2014 | M | 2443  | May 2018 | [27]
Padmini Rout | 5029295 | Odisha  | 5 Jan 1994 | 2015 | F | 2454  | Mar 2015 | title application
Prantik Roy | 5035120 | West Bengal  | 27 Mar 1995 | 2016 | M | 2405  | Sep 2016 | title application
Shankar Roy | 5001781 | West Bengal  | 1976 | 1999 | M | 2353  | Jul 2007 |
Mithrakanth P. S. | 5000130 | Tamil Nadu  | 19 Jun 1961 | 1994 | M | 2460  | Jul 1994 | [27]
Poobesh Anand S. | 5009120 | Tamil Nadu  | 22 Feb 1985 | 2003 | M | 2425  | Apr 2006 | [27][31]
Rathanvel V. S. | 25002112 | Tamil Nadu  | 4 Apr 2001 | 2019 | M | 2445  | Mar 2020 | title application
Ravi T. S. | 5000238 | Tamil Nadu  | 19 May 1971 | 2002 | M | 2400  | Jan 1997 | [27]
Shivananda B. S. | 5007038 | Karnataka  | 23 Apr 1976 | 2011 | M | 2467  | Oct 2005 | title application
Tania Sachdev | 5007844 | Delhi  | 20 Aug 1986 | 2007 | F | 2443  | Sep 2013 | title application
Neelash Saha | 5094160 | West Bengal  | 1 Nov 2002 | 2019 | M | 2413  | Feb 2020 | title application
Suvrajit Saha | 5002532 | West Bengal  | 13 Sep 1976 | 2005 | M | 2419  | Jan 2005 | title application
Chandra Sekhar Sahu | 5000157 | Odisha  | 22 Oct 1955 | 1992 | M | 2425  | Jul 1991 | [27]
Rahul Sangma | 5013615 | Delhi  | 21 May 1989 | 2010 | M | 2406  | Sep 2010 | title application
Vishal Sareen | 5000599 | Delhi  | 1 Jan 1973 | 2005 | M | 2409  | Apr 2004 | [27]
Rajdeep Sarkar | 25007963 | West Bengal  | 2001 | 2019 | M | 2406  | Dec 2017 |
Swayangsu Satyapragyan | 5004306 | Odisha  | 3 Dec 1982 | 2002 | M | 2480  | Nov 2009 | [27]
Raja Ravi Sekhar | 5000076 | Tamil Nadu  | 17 Sep 1954 | 1981 | M | 2430  | Jul 1984 | [27][31]
Fenil Shah | 5019850 | Gujarat  | 20 Apr 1995 | 2018 | M | 2411  | May 2018 | title application
Sagar Shah | 5022509 | Maharashtra  | 28 Jan 1990 | 2014 | M | 2468  | Sep 2014 | title application
Mohammad Nubairshah Shaikh | 5053196 | Maharashtra  | 1 Jan 1998 | 2016 | M | 2449  | Jul 2019 | title application
Dinesh K. Sharma | 5004110 | Uttar Pradesh  | 13 Sep 1976 | 2002 | M | 2441  | Oct 2002 | [27]
Hemant Sharma | 5025842 | Delhi  | 3 Jul 1992 | 2017 | M | 2399  | Mar 2017 | title application
Sammed Shete | 5073421 | Maharashtra  | 12 Oct 1999 | 2020 | M | 2432  | Apr 2019 | title application
Rahul Shetty | 5000513 | Maharashtra  | 2 Apr 1968 | 1996 | M | 2405  | Jul 1993 | [27]
Anuj Shrivatri | 35070924 | Madhya Pradesh  | 21 Jul 2004 | 2019 | M | 2390  | Oct 2019 | title application
Shyaam Nikhil P. | 5024218 | Tamil Nadu  | 21 Mar 1992 | 2010 | M | 2502  | May 2012 | title application
D. P. Singh | 5007780 | Tamil Nadu  | 1976 | 2006 | M | 2523  | Jan 2007 | title application
Raghunandan Kaumandur Srihari | 25004964 | Karnataka  | 18 Jun 2001 | 2016 | M | 2451  | Aug 2016 | title application
Bharath Subramaniyam | 46634827 | Tamil Nadu  | 17 Oct 2007 | 2019 | M | 2437  | Aug 2019 | title application
Soumya Swaminathan | 5016193 | Maharashtra  | 21 Mar 1989 | 2019 | F | 2428  | Nov 2018 | title application
Murali Krishnan B. T. | 5004977 | Tamil Nadu  | 26 Apr 1974 | 2008 | M | 2445  | Jan 2009 | title application
N. Krishna Teja | 5001498 | Andhra Pradesh  | 27 Apr 1998 | 2015 | M | 2406  | Feb 2017 | [27]
Sharad S Tilak | 5000165 | Maharashtra  | 4 Jul 1962 | 1987 | M | 2415  | Jul 1994 | [27]
Aditya Udeshi | 5021740 | Maharashtra  | 26 Feb 1993 | 2011 | M | 2444  | Oct 2013 | title application
Anwesh Upadhyaya | 5028949 | Odisha  | 9 Jul 1992 | 2010 | M | 2435  | Jan 2011 | title application
Ravikumar V. | 5000149 | Tamil Nadu  | 26 Dec 1959 | 1978 | M | 2415  | Jan 1984 | [27][31]
Saravanan V. | 5000580 | Tamil Nadu  | 3 Jun 1971 | 1994 | M | 2435  | Jan 2001 | [27]
Srinath Rao S. V. | 5028876 | Chhattisgarh  | 19 May 1997 | 2019 | M | 2437  | Feb 2019 | title application
Arun B Vaidya | 5000246 | Maharashtra  | 29 Dec 1949 | 1985 | M | 2385  | Jan 1993 | [27]
Koshy Varugeese | 5000114 | Pondicherry  | 3 Oct 1958 | 1993 | M | 2425  | Oct 2020 | [27]
N. R. Vignesh | 25012215 | Tamil Nadu  | 24 Jan 1998 | 2015 | M | 2486  | Dec 2020 | title application
Aadit Khanna | 5985434 | Maharashtra  | 11 October 2003 | 2020 | M | 2304  | Dec 2020 | title application
Arjun Vishnuvardhan | 5013291 | Kerala  | 21 Aug 1990 | 2021 | M | 2394  | Jan 2021 | title application
Manish Anto Cristiano F | 25095927 | Tamil Nadu  | 27 Jul 2005 | 2021 | M | 2383  | Jun 2021 | title application

### Woman Grandmasters

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Pratyusha Bodda | 5000629 | Andhra Pradesh  | 11 Apr 1997 | 2020 | 2346  | Jun 2016 | title application
Swati Ghate | 5003474 | Maharashtra  | 16 Jan 1980 | 2004 | 2385  | Oct 2006 | [27]
Mary Ann Gomes | 5013623 | West Bengal  | 19 Sep 1989 | 2008 | 2423  | Jul 2013 | title application
Eesha Karavade | 5012600 | Maharashtra  | 21 Nov 1987 | 2005 | 2425  | Nov 2016 | title application
Bhakti Kulkarni | 5019516 | Goa  | 19 May 1992 | 2012 | 2429  | Aug 2019 | title application
Subbaraman Meenakshi | 5004381 | Tamil Nadu  | 24 Oct 1981 | 2004 | 2357  | Jul 2009 | [27]
Kiran Manisha Mohanty | 5019575 | Orissa  | 9 Apr 1989 | 2010 | 2316  | Apr 2008 | title application
Nisha Mohota | 5004330 | West Bengal  | 13 Oct 1980 | 2003 | 2416  | Oct 2007 | [27]
Kruttika Nadig | 5012716 | Maharashtra  | 17 Feb 1988 | 2009 | 2387  | Oct 2008 | title application
P. V. Nandhidhaa | 5050847 | Tamil Nadu  | 10 Apr 1996 | 2019 | 2365  | Mar 2020 | title application
Aarthie Ramaswamy | 5004373 | Tamil Nadu  | 28 Jun 1981 | 2003 | 2348  | Apr 2003 | title application
Vaishali Rameshbabu | 5091756 | Tamil Nadu  | 21 Jun 2001 | 2018 | 2411  | Aug 2019 | title application
Padmini Rout | 5029295 | Orissa  | 5 Jan 1994 | 2010 | 2454  | Mar 2015 | title application
Tania Sachdev | 5007844 | Delhi  | 20 Aug 1986 | 2005 | 2443  | Sep 2013 | title application
Srija Seshadri | 5055903 | Tamil Nadu  | 15 Aug 1997 | 2019 | 2306  | Jul 2019 | title application
Soumya Swaminathan | 5016193 | Maharashtra  | 21 Mar 1989 | 2008 | 2428  | Nov 2018 | title application
V. Varshini | 5091241 | Tamil Nadu  | 28 Aug 1998 | 2019 | 2271  | Dec 2015 | title application
Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi | 5004098 | Tamil Nadu  | 25 Mar 1979 | 2001 | 2485  | Oct 2005 | [27]

### Woman International Masters

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Name  | FIDE ID  | State[33] | Birth  | Year  | Highest Rating  | Achieved  | Reference

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Vantika Agrawal | 25050389 | Delhi  | 28 Sep 2002 | 2017 | 2314  | Sep 2017 | title application
K. Jennitha Anto | 5018218 | Tamil Nadu  | 10 Apr 1987 | 2013 | 2030  | Jan 2009 | [27]
P. Michelle Catherina | 5005736 | Tamil Nadu  | 8 Nov 1996 | 2015 | 2263  | Aug 2015 | title application
Hajra Chandreyee | 5056535 | West Bengal  | 1999 | 2017 | 2124  | Jul 2017 |
Sakshi Chitlange | 35002899 | Maharashtra  | 28 May 2000 | 2015 | 2279  | Sep 2018 | [27]
Sahajasri Cholleti | 5045118 | Telangana  | 5 Sep 1996 | 2019 | 2235  | Mar 2020 | title application
Dhyani Dave | 5019834 | Gujarat  | 21 Aug 1991 | 2012 | 2205  | Nov 2010 | title application
Mrudul Dehankar | 25096990 | Maharashtra  | 2004 | 2019 | 2256  | Dec 2019 |
Divya Deshmukh | 35006916 | Maharashtra  | 9 Dec 2005 | 2018 | 2431  | Apr 2019 | title application
Saheli Dhar-Barua | 5001331 | West Bengal  | 12 Apr 1974 | 2000 | 2248  | Jul 2001 | [27]
Parnali S Dharia | 5043131 | Maharashtra  | 16 Nov 1997 | 2014 | 2275  | Feb 2020 | [27]
Ivana Maria Furtado | 5048400 | Goa  | 16 Mar 1999 | 2012 | 2277  | Nov 2015 | [27]
Shalmali Gagare | 5038650 | Maharashtra  | 30 Jan 1994 | 2009 | 2165  | Sep 2009 | title application
Nimmy A George | 5015308 | Kerala  | 1986 | 2023 | 2252  | Aug 2023 | [27]
Anupama Gokhale | 5001005 | Maharashtra  | 17 May 1969 | 1985 | 2253  | Jul 2003 | [27]
Harshita Guddanti | 25043250 | Andhra Pradesh  | 2001 | 2019 | 2182  | Sep 2015 |
Aakanksha Hagawane | 25014510 | Maharashtra  | 2000 | 2016 | 2334  | Jun 2017 | [27]
Monnisha G. K. | 5009936 | Tamil Nadu  | 17 Oct 1998 | 2015 | 2295  | Apr 2018 | title application
Priyanka K. | 5082986 | Tamil Nadu  | 3 Aug 2001 | 2019 | 2218  | Feb 2020 | title application
M. Kasturi | 5014034 | Tamil Nadu  | 20 May 1987 | 2002 | 2198  | Oct 2001 | [27]
Jayshree Khadilkar | 5001030 | Maharashtra  | 25 Apr 1962 | 1979 | 2120  | Jan 1987 | [27]
Rohini Khadilkar | 5000882 | Maharashtra  | 1 Apr 1963 | 1984 | 2220  | Jul 1987 | [27]
Vasanti Khadilkar | 5001021 | Maharashtra  | 1 Apr 1961 | 1982 | 2135  | Jan 1990 | [27]
Pon N. Krithika | 5019354 | Tamil Nadu  | 22 Apr 1992 | 2012 | 2215  | Sep 2009 | title application
Mrunalini Kunte | 5001684 | Maharashtra  | 23 Dec 1973 | 2000 | 2205  | Jul 1999 | [27]
Sahiti P. Lakshmi | 5018650 | Andhra Pradesh  | 19 Aug 1993 | 2007 | 2166  | Jan 2007 | [27]
Mahalakshmi M | 5001080 | Tamil Nadu  | 16 Oct 1998 | 2015 | 2255  | Sep 2019 | [27]
Aashna Makhija | 25011944 | Maharashtra  | 24 Sep 2002 | 2019 | 2245  | Apr 2019 | title application
Sai Meera | 5004357 | Tamil Nadu  | 26 Jun 1977 | 2007 | 2227  | Jan 2008 | title application
Arpita Mukherjee | 5056403 | West Bengal  | 31 May 2001 | 2019 | 2290  | Aug 2019 | title application
Vinuthna N. | 5015448 | Andhra Pradesh  | 22 Aug 1987 | 2005 | 2268  | Apr 2005 | title application
Raghavi Nagarajan | 5017173 | Tamil Nadu  | 28 Jan 1989 | 2013 | 2290  | Nov 2014 | title application
Priya P. | 5013550 | Tamil Nadu  | 3 Oct 1987 | 2008 | 2208  | Apr 2008 | title application
Nutakki Priyanka | 25049615 | Andhra Pradesh  | 1 Jun 2002 | 2018 | 2313  | Apr 2019 | title application
Rucha Pujari | 5024528 | Maharashtra  | 2 Jul 1994 | 2017 | 2268  | Jul 2019 | title application
Rakshitta Ravi | 25073230 | Tamil Nadu  | 24 Apr 2005 | 2019 | 2322  | Aug 2019 | title application
Saritha M. Reddy | 5001056 | Karnataka  | 10 Jun 1972 | 1990 | 2235  | Jan 1998 | [27]
Tejaswini Sagar | 5054290 | Gujarat  | 3 Jan 2000 | 2016 | 2310  | Mar 2016 | title application
Saloni Sapale | 5085527 | Maharashtra  | 12 Apr 1999 | 2018 | 2308  | Sep 2017 | title application
Pallavi Shah | 5003547 | Maharashtra  | 15 Nov 1979 | 1999 | 2230  | Jan 1999 | [27]
Isha Sharma | 35006665 | Karnataka  | 29 Oct 2000 | 2019 | 2276  | Feb 2020 | title application
Bhagyashree Thipsay | 5001013 | Maharashtra  | 4 Aug 1961 | 1986 | 2335  | Jul 1999 | [27]
Prathiba Yuvarajan | 5009871 | Tamil Nadu  | 1 Jul 1983 | 2003 | 2231  | Oct 2003 | [27]

## See also

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* Chess in India
* List of chess grandmasters
* List of female chess players

## Notes

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Chess players for India with the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM)

* Aarthie Ramaswamy
* Bhakti Kulkarni IM
* Eesha Karavade IM
* Kiran Manisha Mohanty
* Kruttika Nadig
* Mary Ann Gomes
* Nisha Mohota IM
* P. V. Nandhidhaa
* Padmini Rout IM
* Pratyusha Bodda
* Soumya Swaminathan IM
* Srija Seshadri
* Subbaraman Meenakshi
* Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi IM
* Swati Ghate
* Tania Sachdev IM
* V. Varshini

IM Additionally has an International Master (IM) title

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