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Chess · Maharashtra

Praveen Thipsay

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

Profile details

Born
12 Aug 1959
Birthplace
Mumbai
State listed
Maharashtra
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.

  • ·25th Chess Olympiad
  • ·26th Chess Olympiad
  • ·28th Chess Olympiad
  • ·30th Chess Olympiad
  • ·31st Chess Olympiad
  • ·33rd Chess Olympiad
  • ·35th Chess Olympiad

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About

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

Biography adapted from Pravin Thipsay 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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