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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Guyanese chess player (born 1992)}}<br />
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{{Infobox chess player<br />
|name = Taffin Khan<br />
|image = TKJNC (cropped).jpg<br />
|country = Guyana<br />
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1992|08|25}}<br />
|birth_place = [[Georgetown, Guyana]]<br />
|death_date = <br />
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|title = [[Candidate Master (chess)|Candidate Master]] (2016)<br />National champion 2010, 2011, 2012, 2020<br />
|rating = <br />
|peakrating = 1999 (January 2020)<!-- Only the date the rating was first achieved should be listed here. Please also note that only ratings published by FIDE are acceptable. Do not use a "live rating" from the site 2700chess.com --><br />
|ranking = No. 83776 (October 2019)<br />
|peakranking = No. 83776 (October 2010)<br />
|FideID = 19700024<br />
}}<br />
[[File:TKJNC.jpg|thumb|Khan receiving a chess award from [[Aneesa Maryam Hussain]]]]<br />
'''Taffin Khan''' is a Guyanese chess player. He has competed at the Guyana National Chess Championships and is the 2008 junior chess champion of [[Guyana]]. He has played matches with players such as [[Kriskal Persaud]], [[Wendell Meusa]], [[Rashad Phoenixx Hussain]], [[Llambi Pasko]], [[Raymond Song]], [[Filip Pancevski]], and [[Carlos A Juarez Flores]]. On January 9, 2009, Khan was honoured for his victory in the 2008 national chess championship at a prize giving ceremony at Ramphal House in which he received his trophy from the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport in Guyana, [[Frank Anthony (Guyanese politician)|Frank Anthony]]. Khan has been described by noted Guyanese chess player and head of the [[Guyana Chess Federation]], [[Errol Tiwari]], as, "a person serious about his games, coming from a family of chess players and may have been the reason why he won 14 games and will be moving on to the senior level for the second tournament".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gina.gov.gy/archive/daily/b090110.html|title=Culture Ministry, Chess Federation succeed in development of chess|publisher=Guyana Government Information Agency|date=January 10, 2009|accessdate=January 22, 2009|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110605122111/http://www.gina.gov.gy/archive/daily/b090110.html|archivedate=June 5, 2011}}</ref><br />
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==External links==<br />
*[http://www.stabroeknews.com/sports/taffin-khan-wins-national-junior-chess-crown/ Taffin Khan wins national junior chess crown]<br />
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