CHESS PLAYER
Krishnan Sasikiran
1981 - Today

Krishnan Sasikiran
Krishnan Sasikiran (Tamil: கிருஷ்ணன் சசிகிரண்; born 7 January 1981) is an Indian chess grandmaster. He was one of Viswanathan Anand's seconds in the World Chess Championship 2013. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Krishnan Sasikiran is the 445th most popular chess player (down from 437th in 2019), the 1,669th most popular biography from India (down from 1,651st in 2019) and the 10th most popular Indian Chess Player.
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Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Krishnan Sasikiran ranks 445 out of 461. Before him are Robert Hovhannisyan, Irina Krush, Dorsa Derakhshani, Nino Batsiashvili, Bibisara Assaubayeva, and Andrey Esipenko. After him are Yuzvendra Chahal, Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi, Nguyễn Ngọc Trường Sơn, Gunay Mammadzada, Jorden van Foreest, and David Antón Guijarro.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRobert Hovhannisyan
1991 - Present
HPI: 35.01
Rank: 439
Irina Krush
1983 - Present
HPI: 34.79
Rank: 440
Dorsa Derakhshani
1998 - Present
HPI: 34.74
Rank: 441
Nino Batsiashvili
1987 - Present
HPI: 34.54
Rank: 442
Bibisara Assaubayeva
2004 - Present
HPI: 34.08
Rank: 443
Andrey Esipenko
2002 - Present
HPI: 33.95
Rank: 444
Krishnan Sasikiran
1981 - Present
HPI: 33.93
Rank: 445
Yuzvendra Chahal
1990 - Present
HPI: 33.54
Rank: 446
Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi
1979 - Present
HPI: 33.42
Rank: 447
Nguyễn Ngọc Trường Sơn
1990 - Present
HPI: 33.05
Rank: 448
Gunay Mammadzada
2000 - Present
HPI: 33.02
Rank: 449
Jorden van Foreest
1999 - Present
HPI: 32.84
Rank: 450
David Antón Guijarro
1995 - Present
HPI: 32.62
Rank: 451
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1981, Krishnan Sasikiran ranks 1,441. Before him are Panagiotis Mantis, Nawaf Al-Khaldi, Troy Perkins, Paul Wall, Chris Tomlinson, and DeShawn Stevenson. After him are Nicky Shorey, Francis Jeffers, Ahmad Elrich, Justin Williams, Ryan Briscoe, and Fearne Cotton.
Others Born in 1981
Go to all RankingsPanagiotis Mantis
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 34.16
Rank: 1,435
Nawaf Al-Khaldi
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 34.11
Rank: 1,436
Troy Perkins
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 34.08
Rank: 1,437
Paul Wall
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 34.07
Rank: 1,438
Chris Tomlinson
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 33.99
Rank: 1,439
DeShawn Stevenson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 33.97
Rank: 1,440
Krishnan Sasikiran
CHESS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 33.93
Rank: 1,441
Nicky Shorey
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 33.89
Rank: 1,442
Francis Jeffers
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 33.89
Rank: 1,443
Ahmad Elrich
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 33.85
Rank: 1,444
Justin Williams
HOCKEY PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 33.75
Rank: 1,445
Ryan Briscoe
RACING DRIVER
1981 - Present
HPI: 33.64
Rank: 1,446
Fearne Cotton
PRESENTER
1981 - Present
HPI: 33.62
Rank: 1,447
In India
Among people born in India, Krishnan Sasikiran ranks 1,669 out of 1,861. Before him are Sriti Jha (1986), Lovlina Borgohain (1997), Gul Panag (1979), Ankita Raina (1993), Vasundhara Das (1977), and Atanu Das (1992). After him are Sonal Chauhan (1985), Hansika Motwani (1991), Daisy Shah (1984), Ranvir Shorey (1972), Somdev Devvarman (1985), and Shraddha Arya (1987).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsSriti Jha
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 34.11
Rank: 1,663
Lovlina Borgohain
BOXER
1997 - Present
HPI: 34.09
Rank: 1,664
Gul Panag
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 34.04
Rank: 1,665
Ankita Raina
TENNIS PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 34.01
Rank: 1,666
Vasundhara Das
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 33.96
Rank: 1,667
Atanu Das
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.96
Rank: 1,668
Krishnan Sasikiran
CHESS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 33.93
Rank: 1,669
Sonal Chauhan
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.88
Rank: 1,670
Hansika Motwani
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 33.85
Rank: 1,671
Daisy Shah
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 33.81
Rank: 1,672
Ranvir Shorey
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 33.79
Rank: 1,673
Somdev Devvarman
TENNIS PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.74
Rank: 1,674
Shraddha Arya
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 33.72
Rank: 1,675
Among CHESS PLAYERS In India
Among chess players born in India, Krishnan Sasikiran ranks 10. Before him are Pentala Harikrishna (1986), Harika Dronavalli (1991), Vidit Gujrathi (1994), R Vaishali (2001), Gukesh D (2006), and Tania Sachdev (1986). After him are Yuzvendra Chahal (1990), Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi (1979), Parimarjan Negi (1993), Surya Shekhar Ganguly (1983), Padmini Rout (1994), and Nihal Sarin (2004).
Pentala Harikrishna
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 4
Harika Dronavalli
1991 - Present
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 5
Vidit Gujrathi
1994 - Present
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 6
R Vaishali
2001 - Present
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 7
Gukesh D
2006 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 8
Tania Sachdev
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.27
Rank: 9
Krishnan Sasikiran
1981 - Present
HPI: 33.93
Rank: 10
Yuzvendra Chahal
1990 - Present
HPI: 33.54
Rank: 11
Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi
1979 - Present
HPI: 33.42
Rank: 12
Parimarjan Negi
1993 - Present
HPI: 31.52
Rank: 13
Surya Shekhar Ganguly
1983 - Present
HPI: 30.97
Rank: 14
Padmini Rout
1994 - Present
HPI: 30.55
Rank: 15
Nihal Sarin
2004 - Present
HPI: 24.04
Rank: 16