CHESS PLAYER

Surya Shekhar Ganguly

1983 - Today

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Surya Shekhar Ganguly (born 24 February 1983) is an Indian chess grandmaster. His peak ELO rating was 2676 (July 2016). Ganguly became an International Master at the age of 16 and a grandmaster at the age of 19. He has won 40 individual gold, 21 individual silver and 6 individual bronze medals in National as well as International tournaments. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Surya Shekhar Ganguly is the 509th most popular chess player (down from 457th in 2024), the 1,901st most popular biography from India (down from 1,772nd in 2019) and the 14th most popular Indian Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Surya Shekhar Ganguly ranks 511 out of 461. Before him are Aryan Tari, Jorge Cori, Meri Arabidze, Parimarjan Negi, Abhimanyu Mishra, Guo Qi, Vasif Durarbayli, and Oliwia Kiołbasa. After him are Tamir Nabaty, Nisha Mohota, Arjun Erigaisi, and Padmini Rout.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Surya Shekhar Ganguly ranks 1,781. Before him are Nick Symmonds, Hollie Grima, Priyanka Kothari, Twin Shadow, Robert Tobin, and Kubbra Sait. After him are Mabel Gay, Abhirami, Vikas Gowda, Tania Gunadi, Kara Tointon, and Dale Steyn.

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In India

Among people born in India, Surya Shekhar Ganguly ranks 1,906 out of 1,861. Before him are Shilpa Rao (1984), Laila (1980), Rachel Gupta (2004), Sidhu Moose Wala (1993), Ram Pothineni (1988), Kavita Seth (1970), Malavath Purna (2000), Kubbra Sait (1983), Sadha (1984), Meena Kandasamy (1984), and Kalyani Priyadarshan (1993). After him are Shivangi Joshi (1998).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In India

Among chess players born in India, Surya Shekhar Ganguly ranks 14. Before him are Gukesh D (2006), Tania Sachdev (1986), Krishnan Sasikiran (1981), Yuzvendra Chahal (1990), Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi (1979), and Parimarjan Negi (1993). After him are Nisha Mohota (1980), Arjun Erigaisi (2003), Padmini Rout (1994), Divya Deshmukh (2005), Abhijeet Gupta (1989), and Nihal Sarin (2004).

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