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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian chess grandmaster (born 1982)}}<br />
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{{Indian patronymic|Saptarshi|Roy Chowdhury}}<br />
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{{Infobox chess player<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1982|2|13}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Kolkata]], India<br />
| title = [[Grandmaster (chess)|Grandmaster]] (2013)<ref name="FIDEGM">{{cite web|url=https://ratings.fide.com/crt/main4269.pdf|title=FIDE Title Application (GM)}}</ref><br />
| peakrating = 2500 (June 2013)<br />
| FideID = 5002974<br />
}}<br />
'''Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury''' is an Indian [[chess]] grandmaster.<br />
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==Career==<br />
In April 2010, Saptarshi tied for 3rd–6th with [[Vladimir Malaniuk]], [[David Smerdon]], and [[Magesh Chandran Panchanathan]] in the [[Doeberl Cup]] in [[Canberra]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic805.html#9|title=TWIC 805: Doeberl Cup|last=Crowther|first=Mark|date=2010-04-12|publisher=London Chess Centre|accessdate=2020-08-07}}</ref><br />
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In May 2023, Saptarshi tied for first place with [[Neelash Saha]], Kushagra Mohan, and Chakravarthi Reddy M in the Late Bharatbai Halkude Memorial Chess Festival 7th Rating Open. He lost the win to Neelash after tiebreaks, but remained undefeated throughout the event.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.chessbase.in/news/Neelash-Saha-wins-Late-Bharatbai-Halkude-Memorial-Chess-Festival-7th-Rating-Open-2023|title=Neelash Saha wins Late Bharatbai Halkude Memorial Chess Festival 7th Rating Open 2023|date=18 May 2023}}</ref><br />
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In December 2023, Saptarshi was a joint leader after the second round of the 1st Marvel All India Open.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://telanganatoday.com/saptarshi-in-joint-lead-in-1st-marvel-all-india-open-fide-rated-chess-tournament|title=Saptarshi in joint lead in 1st Marvel All India Open Fide Rated Chess Tournament|date=24 December 2023|newspaper=Telangana Today|accessdate=5 August 2025}}</ref> He remained undefeated and ultimately finished in second place with a score of 7.5/9, behind winner Bharat Kumar Reddy Poluri.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.chessbase.in/news/Bharat-Kumar-Reddy-Poluri-victorious-at-1st-Marvel-Rating-Open-2023|title=Bharat Kumar Reddy Poluri victorious at 1st Marvel Rating Open 2023|date=10 January 2024|first=Shahid|last=Ahmed}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{FIDE|5002974}}<br />
{{Indian grandmasters}}<br />
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[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:1982 births]]<br />
[[Category:Chess Grandmasters]]<br />
[[Category:Sportspeople from Kolkata]]<br />
[[Category:21st-century Indian chess players]]</div>SidneySorensen