Swapnil Dhopade (born 5 October 1990)[1] is an Indian chess grandmaster. In 2016, he became the first grandmaster from the Vidarbha region and the fifth from Maharashtra.[2] In 2017, he shared 3rd place with a score of 6.5/9 at the Isle of Man International Masters tournament.[3] In 2019, he was the coach for the Indian women's team at the World Team Chess Championship.[4] His peak classical rating is 2545.[5]
Swapnil Dhopade | |
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Country | India |
Born | Nagpur, India | 5 October 1990
Title | Grandmaster (2016) |
FIDE rating | 2431 (September 2024) |
Peak rating | 2545 (April 2017) |
References
edit- ^ "FIDE Chess Profile: Swapnil Dhopade". International Chess Federation. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ^ Ambarnath, Arjun (4 February 2016). "The Amravati Ace". Sportstar. The Hindu. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ^ "Isle of Man Masters (2017) - Tournament Standings". Chessgames.com. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ^ "Swapnil Dhopade named India coach for World Team Chess Championship". Times of India. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ^ "Rating Progress Chart: Swapnil Dhopade". International Chess Federation. Retrieved 3 December 2019.