Raunak Sadhwani
Raunak Sadhwani in 2018
CountryIndia
Born (2005-12-22) 22 December 2005 (age 18)
Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
TitleGrandmaster (2020)
FIDE rating2654 (April 2024)
Peak rating2654 (December 2023)
RankingNo. 81 (April 2024)
Peak rankingNo. 81 (April 2024)

Raunak Sadhwani (born 22 December 2005) is an Indian chess grandmaster.[1][2] A chess prodigy, he became a grandmaster at the age of 13. He is the 10th youngest player in history and the 4th youngest Indian to be awarded the title as of December 2023.

Raunak was U-10 Commonwealth Champion in 2015 in New Delhi, India.[3]

At the 44th Chess Olympiad held in 2022 he was part of the second team from India that reached the third place in the open tournament.

References

  1. ^ "Sadhwani, Raunak". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  2. ^ Rao, Rakesh (20 October 2019). "Raunak Sadhwani becomes India's 65th Grandmaster". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  3. ^ Sampat, Amit (1 July 2015). "Four Nagpur masters claim gold in Commonwealth Chess". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 October 2020.

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Indian Grandmasters
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