>Kline: Changing short description from "Indian chess woman grandmaster" to "Indian chess player" (Shortdesc helper)

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Changing short description from "Indian chess woman grandmaster" to "Indian chess player" (Shortdesc helper)

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{{short description|Indian chess player}}
{{Infobox chess player
| name = Subbaraman Meenakshi
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| country = [[India]]
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| birth_date ={{birth date and age|1981|10|24|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[New Delhi]], [[India]]
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| title = [[FIDE titles|Woman Grandmaster (WGM)]] (2004)
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'''Subbaraman Meenakshi''' (born 24 October 1981), is an [[India]]n [[FIDE titles|Woman Grandmaster]] (WGM, 2004).

==Biography==
Subbaraman Meenakshi is youngest sister of the Indian chess Woman Grandmaster [[Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi]]. From 1991 to 2001, she represented India in Asia and [[World Youth Chess Championship]]s in different age categories. In 1998, in Asian Youth Chess Championships Subbaraman Meenakshi won the silver medal in the U20 girls age group, but in 2001, shared 2nd-3rd place with [[Tania Sachdev]] in this tournament. In 2000, she won silver medal in the [[Indian Chess Championship|Indian Women's Chess Championship]]. In 2002, in the FIDE World Cup she reached the quarterfinal, where she lost [[Xu Yuhua]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theweekinchess.com/html/twic415.html#3|title=The Week in Chess 415|website=www.theweekinchess.com}}</ref> In 2004, in [[Beirut]] Subbaraman Meenakshi won silver medal in [[Asian Chess Championship|Asian Women's Chess Championship]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theweekinchess.com/html/twic529.html#11|title=The Week in Chess 529|website=www.theweekinchess.com}}</ref>

In 2000s Subbaraman Meenakshi participated in [[Women's World Chess Championship]] by [[Single-elimination tournament|knock-out]] system:
* In [[Women's World Chess Championship 2000]] in the first round lost to [[Elena Zaiatz]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mark-weeks.com/chess/a0wo$wix.htm|title=2000 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women)|website=www.mark-weeks.com}}</ref>
* In [[Women's World Chess Championship 2004]] in the first round lost to [[Iweta Rajlich|Iweta Radziewicz]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mark-weeks.com/chess/a4wo$wix.htm|title=2004 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women)|website=www.mark-weeks.com}}</ref>
* In [[Women's World Chess Championship 2006]] in the first round lost to [[Tatiana Kosintseva]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mark-weeks.com/chess/a6wo$wix.htm|title=2006 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women)|website=www.mark-weeks.com}}</ref>
* In [[Women's World Chess Championship 2010]] in the first round lost to [[Maia Chiburdanidze]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mark-weeks.com/chess/b0wo$wix.htm|title=2010 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women)|website=www.mark-weeks.com}}</ref>

Subbaraman Meenakshi played for India:
* in [[Chess Olympiad|Women's Chess Olympiad]] participated 3 times (2000-2002, 2010);<ref>[http://www.olimpbase.org/playersw/xtzn9zzl.html OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Subbaraman Meenakshi]</ref>
* in Women's Asian Team Chess Championship participated in 2003 and won individual bronze medal;<ref>[http://www.olimpbase.org/playerss/xtzn9zzl.html OlimpBase :: Women's Asian Team Chess Championship :: Subbaraman Meenakshi]</ref>
* in Asian Games participated in 2003;<ref>[http://www.olimpbase.org/playersav/xtzn9zzl.html OlimpBase :: Asian Games (chess - women) :: Subbaraman Meenakshi]</ref>
* in Asian Indoor Games participated in 2007 and won team silver medal.<ref>[http://www.olimpbase.org/playersai/xtzn9zzl.html OlimpBase :: Asian Indoor Games (chess) :: Subbaraman Meenakshi]</ref>

In 2001, she was awarded the FIDE International Women Master (WIM) title and received the FIDE International Women Grandmaster (WGM) title three years later.

==References==
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==External links==
*{{chessgames player|id=49555}}
*[https://www.365chess.com/players/Subbaraman_Meenakshi Subbaraman Meenakshi] chess games at 365Chess.com

{{Indian woman grandmasters}}

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[[Category:1981 births]]
[[Category:People from New Delhi]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian female chess players]]
[[Category:Chess woman grandmasters]]
[[Category:Chess Olympiad competitors]]
[[Category:Chess players at the 2010 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Asian Games competitors for India]]

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>Kline: Changing short description from "Indian chess woman grandmaster" to "Indian chess player" (Shortdesc helper)