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	{{Short description\|Indian chess ~~grandmaster (born 1959)~~}}		{{Short description\|Indian chess player}}
	{{Infobox chess ~~player~~		{{Use Indian English\|date=December 2021}}
	\|name = Pravin Thipsay		{{Use dmy dates\|date=December 2021}}
	\|image = Pravin Thipsay.jpg		{{Infobox chess biography
	\|caption =		\| name = Pravin Thipsay
	\|~~birthname~~ = Pravin Mahadeo Thipsay		\| image = Pravin Thipsay.jpg
	\|country = India		\| caption = Thipsay in 2020
	\|birth_date = {{Birth date and age\|1959\|8\|12\|df=y}}		\| full_name = Pravin Mahadeo Thipsay
	\|birth_place = Mumbai		\| country = [[India]]
	\|death_date =		\| birth_date = {{Birth date and age\|1959\|8\|12\|df=y}}
	\|death_place =		\| birth_place = [[Mumbai]], India
	\|title = [[Grandmaster (chess)\|Grandmaster]]		\| death_date =
	\|~~worldchampion =~~		\| death_place =
	~~\|womensworldchampion~~ =		\| title = [[Grandmaster (chess)\|Grandmaster]] (1997)
	\|peakrating = 2515 (January 1995)		\| rating = 2376 (December 2021)
	\|FideID = 5000033		\| peakrating = 2515 (January 1995)
			\| FideID = 5000033
	}}		}}

	'''Pravin Mahadeo Thipsay''' (born 12 August 1959) is an Indian [[chess Grandmaster]]. He is the first Indian to get a chess Grandmaster norm and the first Indian to win the [[Commonwealth Chess Championship]].		'''Pravin Mahadeo Thipsay''' (born 12 August 1959) is an Indian [[chess]] player who holds the [[FIDE title]] of [[Grandmaster (chess)\|Grandmaster]]. He is the first Indian to get a chess Grandmaster [[norm (chess)\|norm]] and the first Indian to win the [[Commonwealth Chess Championship]].

	In 1984, the [[Government of India]] conferred its highest sports award, the [[Arjuna Award]] on him.		In 1984, the [[Government of India]] conferred its highest sports award, the [[Arjuna Award]] on him.

	He won the [[Indian Chess Championship]] in 1982, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1992, 1993 and 1994 and played for India in the [[Chess Olympiad]]s of 1982, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1994, 1998 and 2002.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/players/mksieewo.html\|title=Men's Chess Olympiads: Pravin Thipsay\|last=Bartelski\|first=Wojciech\|publisher=OlimpBase\|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref>		He won the [[Indian Chess Championship]] in 1982, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1992, 1993 and 1994 and played for India in the [[Chess Olympiad]]s of 1982, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1994, 1998 and 2002.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/players/mksieewo.html \|title=Men's Chess Olympiads: Pravin Thipsay \|last=Bartelski \|first=Wojciech \|publisher=OlimpBase \|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref>

	He was the Joint Silver Medalist in the [[Commonwealth Chess Championship]] in 1986 (London), in 1989(London), in 1991 (London), in 1994 (London), in 1996 (Kolkata, India), while he won the bronze medals in the [[Commonwealth Chess Championship]] in 1999 (Bikaner, India), in 2000 (Sangli, India) and in 2004 (Mumbai, India).		He was the Joint Silver Medalist in the [[Commonwealth Chess Championship]] in 1986 (London), in 1989(London), in 1991 (London), in 1994 (London), in 1996 (Kolkata, India), while he won the bronze medals in the [[Commonwealth Chess Championship]] in 1999 (Bikaner, India), in 2000 (Sangli, India) and in 2004 (Mumbai, India).
	He was also the Individual Gold Medalist in Asian Teams Chess Championships in 1983 (New Delhi, India) and in 2003 (Jodhpur, India)		He was also the Individual Gold Medalist in Asian Teams Chess Championships in 1983 (New Delhi, India) and in 2003 (Jodhpur, India)

	In 1985, Thipsay tied for first with [[Kevin Spraggett]] in the [[Commonwealth Chess Championship]]. In 1998, he tied for 4-7th with [[Sergey Zagrebelny]], [[Mohamad Al-Modiahki]] and [[Amanmurad Kakageldyev]] in the [[Asian Chess Championship]] in Tehran,<ref>{{cite web\|url=~~http~~://~~www~~.~~chess.co.uk~~/~~twic~~/twic203.html#6\|title=TWIC 203: Asian Men's Individual Championships\|last=Crowther\|first=Mark\|date=1998-09-28\|publisher=London Chess Center\|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref> in 2004 tied for 2nd–6th behind [[Marat Dzhumaev]] in Pune<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.sportstaronnet.com/tss2741/stories/20041009002405200.htm\|title=Dzhumaev's career-best show\|last=P. K. Ajith Kumar\|publisher=The Sportstar\|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref> and in the same year tied for 2nd–3rd with [[Saidali Iuldachev]] and [[Chakkravarthy Deepan]] in Lucknow.<ref>{{cite web\|url=~~http~~://~~www~~.~~chess.co.uk~~/~~twic~~/twic518.html#5\|title=TWIC 518: Piloo Mody International Open\|last=Crowther\|first=Mark\|date=2004-10-10\|publisher=London Chess Center\|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref> In 2007, he won the FIDE Rated All India Open Chess Tournament in Mangalore.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=4034\|title=GM Pravin Thipsay triumphs in Mangalore\|last=Zaveri\|first=Praful\|date=2007-08-07\|publisher=ChessBase\|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref>		In 1985, Thipsay tied for first with [[Kevin Spraggett]] in the [[Commonwealth Chess Championship]]. In 1998, he tied for 4-7th with [[Sergey Zagrebelny]], [[Mohamad Al-Modiahki]] and [[Amanmurad Kakageldyev]] in the [[Asian Chess Championship]] in Tehran,<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic203.html#6 \|title=TWIC 203: Asian Men's Individual Championships \|last=Crowther \|first=Mark \|date=1998-09-28 \|publisher=London Chess Center \|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref> in 2004 tied for 2nd–6th behind [[Marat Dzhumaev]] in Pune<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.sportstaronnet.com/tss2741/stories/20041009002405200.htm \|title=Dzhumaev's career-best show \|last=P. K. Ajith Kumar \|publisher=The Sportstar \|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref> and in the same year tied for 2nd–3rd with [[Saidali Iuldachev]] and [[Chakkravarthy Deepan]] in Lucknow.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic518.html#5 \|title=TWIC 518: Piloo Mody International Open \|last=Crowther \|first=Mark \|date=2004-10-10 \|publisher=London Chess Center \|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref> In 2007, he won the FIDE Rated All India Open Chess Tournament in Mangalore.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=4034 \|title=GM Pravin Thipsay triumphs in Mangalore \|last=Zaveri \|first=Praful \|date=2007-08-07 \|publisher=ChessBase \|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref>

	According to [[Chessmetrics]], at his peak in August 1981 Thipsay's play was equivalent to a rating of 2571, and he was ranked number 141 in the world. His best single performance was at Brighton (BCF Championship) 1984, where he scored 6,5 of 10 possible points (65%) against 2549-rated opposition, for a [[Glossary of chess#Performance rating\|performance rating]] of 2623.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://chessmetrics.com/cm/CM2/SingleEvent.asp?Params=199510SSSSS3S130997000000121100709200029210100\|title=Event Details: Brighton (BCF Championship), 1984\|last=Sonas\|first=Jeff\|publisher=Chessmetrics\|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref> In the January 2009 [[FIDE]] list, he has an [[Elo rating]] of 2469, making him India's number 24.		According to [[Chessmetrics]], at his peak in August 1981 Thipsay's play was equivalent to a rating of 2571, and he was ranked number 141 in the world. His best single performance was at Brighton (BCF Championship) 1984, where he scored 6,5 of 10 possible points (65%) against 2549-rated opposition, for a [[Glossary of chess#Performance rating\|performance rating]] of 2623.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://chessmetrics.com/cm/CM2/SingleEvent.asp?Params=199510SSSSS3S130997000000121100709200029210100 \|title=Event Details: Brighton (BCF Championship), 1984 \|last=Sonas \|first=Jeff \|publisher=Chessmetrics \|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref> In the January 2009 [[FIDE]] list, he has an [[Elo rating]] of 2469, making him India's number 24.

	In 1997 he became the third Indian to attain the Grandmaster title after [[Viswanathan Anand\|Anand]] and [[Dibyendu Barua]]		In 1997 he became the third Indian to attain the Grandmaster title after [[Viswanathan Anand\|Anand]] and [[Dibyendu Barua]]
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	He used to play on FIDE online arena with the username "Thipsay" and on [[ChessCube]] with the username "Hyunthi".		He used to play on FIDE online arena with the username "Thipsay" and on [[ChessCube]] with the username "Hyunthi".

	Pravin Thipsay is married to [[Woman International Master]] [[Bhagyashree Thipsay\|Bhagyashree Sathe Thipsay]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.chess.com/article/view/chess-players-and-thier-spouses\|title=Chess players and their spouses\|last=Wall\|first=Bill\|publisher=Chess.com\|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref>		Pravin Thipsay is married to [[Woman International Master]] [[Bhagyashree Thipsay\|Bhagyashree Sathe Thipsay]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.chess.com/article/view/chess-players-and-thier-spouses \|title=Chess players and their spouses \|last=Wall \|first=Bill \|publisher=Chess.com \|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref>

	== See also ==		== See also ==
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	==External links==		==External links==
	*{{~~chessgames~~ player\|~~id=~~12239}}		* {{FIDE}}
	*[http://www.newinchess.com/Pravin_Thipsay-aa-327.html Pravin Thipsay - Articles - New In Chess]		* {{Chessgames player\|12239}}
			* [http://www.newinchess.com/Pravin_Thipsay-aa-327.html Pravin Thipsay - Articles - New In Chess]

	{{Indian grandmasters}}		{{Indian grandmasters}}

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{{Short description|Indian chess grandmaster (born 1959)}}
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|birth_place = Mumbai
|death_date =
|death_place =
|title = [[Grandmaster (chess)|Grandmaster]]
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'''Pravin Mahadeo Thipsay''' (born 12 August 1959) is an Indian [[chess Grandmaster]]. He is the first Indian to get a chess Grandmaster norm and the first Indian to win the [[Commonwealth Chess Championship]].

In 1984, the [[Government of India]] conferred its highest sports award, the [[Arjuna Award]] on him.

He won the [[Indian Chess Championship]] in 1982, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1992, 1993 and 1994 and played for India in the [[Chess Olympiad]]s of 1982, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1994, 1998 and 2002.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/players/mksieewo.html|title=Men's Chess Olympiads: Pravin Thipsay|last=Bartelski|first=Wojciech|publisher=OlimpBase|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref>

He was the Joint Silver Medalist in the [[Commonwealth Chess Championship]] in 1986 (London), in 1989(London), in 1991 (London), in 1994 (London), in 1996 (Kolkata, India), while he won the bronze medals in the [[Commonwealth Chess Championship]] in 1999 (Bikaner, India), in 2000 (Sangli, India) and in 2004 (Mumbai, India).
He was also the Individual Gold Medalist in Asian Teams Chess Championships in 1983 (New Delhi, India) and in 2003 (Jodhpur, India)

In 1985, Thipsay tied for first with [[Kevin Spraggett]] in the [[Commonwealth Chess Championship]]. In 1998, he tied for 4-7th with [[Sergey Zagrebelny]], [[Mohamad Al-Modiahki]] and [[Amanmurad Kakageldyev]] in the [[Asian Chess Championship]] in Tehran,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chess.co.uk/twic/twic203.html#6|title=TWIC 203: Asian Men's Individual Championships|last=Crowther|first=Mark|date=1998-09-28|publisher=London Chess Center|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref> in 2004 tied for 2nd–6th behind [[Marat Dzhumaev]] in Pune<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sportstaronnet.com/tss2741/stories/20041009002405200.htm|title=Dzhumaev's career-best show|last=P. K. Ajith Kumar|publisher=The Sportstar|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref> and in the same year tied for 2nd–3rd with [[Saidali Iuldachev]] and [[Chakkravarthy Deepan]] in Lucknow.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chess.co.uk/twic/twic518.html#5|title=TWIC 518: Piloo Mody International Open|last=Crowther|first=Mark|date=2004-10-10|publisher=London Chess Center|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref> In 2007, he won the FIDE Rated All India Open Chess Tournament in Mangalore.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=4034|title=GM Pravin Thipsay triumphs in Mangalore|last=Zaveri|first=Praful|date=2007-08-07|publisher=ChessBase|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref>

According to [[Chessmetrics]], at his peak in August 1981 Thipsay's play was equivalent to a rating of 2571, and he was ranked number 141 in the world. His best single performance was at Brighton (BCF Championship) 1984, where he scored 6,5 of 10 possible points (65%) against 2549-rated opposition, for a [[Glossary of chess#Performance rating|performance rating]] of 2623.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://chessmetrics.com/cm/CM2/SingleEvent.asp?Params=199510SSSSS3S130997000000121100709200029210100|title=Event Details: Brighton (BCF Championship), 1984|last=Sonas|first=Jeff|publisher=Chessmetrics|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref> In the January 2009 [[FIDE]] list, he has an [[Elo rating]] of 2469, making him India's number 24.

In 1997 he became the third Indian to attain the Grandmaster title after [[Viswanathan Anand|Anand]] and [[Dibyendu Barua]]

He used to play on FIDE online arena with the username "Thipsay" and on [[ChessCube]] with the username "Hyunthi".

Pravin Thipsay is married to [[Woman International Master]] [[Bhagyashree Thipsay|Bhagyashree Sathe Thipsay]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chess.com/article/view/chess-players-and-thier-spouses|title=Chess players and their spouses|last=Wall|first=Bill|publisher=Chess.com|accessdate=26 November 2009}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[Abhay Thipsay]]
* [[Akshayraj Kore]]
* [[Abhijit Kunte]]
* [[Nadig Kruttika]]
* [[Soumya Swaminathan (chess player)]]
* [[Eesha Karavade]]
* [[Dibyendu Barua]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{chessgames player|id=12239}}
*[http://www.newinchess.com/Pravin_Thipsay-aa-327.html Pravin Thipsay - Articles - New In Chess]

{{Indian grandmasters}}

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