I am an International Master and Fide Trainer from New Delhi, India. I have been playing Chess for more than 20 years. Among my achievements, I was India’s Under-25 Champion in 2010 and also won the Best Rating Category Prize in Gibraltar Masters 2018.
I love to travel, I’ve been to 17 countries and love to explore new places. Apart from Chess, I am a big fan of computer games, FIFA and Call of Duty being my favorite. I also play Football (Soccer), Table Tennis (Ping Pong) and Pool (Snooker).
I have been playing for more than 2 decades. My first big achievement was getting Bronze Medal at Dubai Junior Chess Championship in 2005 wherein the Gold medal winner was GM Safarli Eltaj. Then in 2010, I won the India’s Under-25 Championship being only 18 years old.
I have participated in many International Tournaments like, 91st Paris Open 2016 (2200+ event) where I won 5th prize on the Main list with a performance Rating of 2575+, the super strong Gibraltar Masters 2018, where I won the Best Rating Prize of GBP 2000 with a performance Rating of 2550+. I have also participated in the super strong Isle Of Man Masters Championship 3 times, 2016-2018 where in 2016, I earned my 2nd IM norm. I also played in the 36th Zalakaros International Chess Championship in 2017, where I made my final IM norm and the title.