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Chess · West Bengal

Dibyendu Barua

Dibyendu Barua (born 27 October 1966) is an Indian chess grandmaster. He is a three-time Indian Chess Champion. He was the second Indian chess player, after Viswanathan Anand, second Bengali after Niaz Murshed, and third South Asian after Niaz and Anand to achieve the title of chess grandmaster.

Profile details

Born
27 Oct 1966
Birthplace
Kolkata
State listed
West Bengal
Country
India
Sport
Chess
Discipline
Mind
Category
Men
Status
Active

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Honours & Awards

  • ▸Arjuna Award

Competition Appearances

7 recorded appearances, most significant first.

  • ·28th Chess Olympiad
  • ·29th Chess Olympiad
  • ·30th Chess Olympiad
  • ·31st Chess Olympiad
  • ·32nd Chess Olympiad
  • ·33rd Chess Olympiad
  • ·34th Chess Olympiad

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Dibyendu Barua (born 27 October 1966) is an Indian chess grandmaster. He is a three-time Indian Chess Champion. He was the second Indian chess player, after Viswanathan Anand, second Bengali after Niaz Murshed, and third South Asian after Niaz and Anand to achieve the title of chess grandmaster.

Biography adapted from Dibyendu Barua on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Snapshot taken — where the text describes a role or a club in the present tense, read it as of that date.

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