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Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury

Number of games in database: 264
Years covered: 1993 to 2024
Last FIDE rating: 2219 (2266 rapid, 2232 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2500
Overall record: +69 -70 =125 (49.8%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (39) 
    B50 B30 B90 B42 B56
 Queen's Pawn Game (16) 
    A46 D02 D05 A45
 French Defense (14) 
    C00 C02 C16 C05 C03
 Caro-Kann (9) 
    B10 B15 B17 B13 B18
 French (7) 
    C00 C13
 Giuoco Piano (5) 
    C53 C54
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (55) 
    B32 B30 B22 B23 B25
 Queen's Pawn Game (13) 
    D02 E00 A40 A46 E10
 Queen's Gambit Declined (9) 
    D37 D35 D36 D31
 Modern Benoni (8) 
    A56 A70 A65
 Orthodox Defense (7) 
    D56 D55
 Old Indian (5) 
    A55
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   S R Chowdhury vs S Palit, 2009 1-0
   S R Chowdhury vs A Gupta, 2006 1/2-1/2
   S R Chowdhury vs S Williams, 2012 1/2-1/2

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Canadian Open (2005)
   43rd Indian Championship (2006)
   Indian Championship (2003)
   Hastings 2011/12 (2011)
   Doeberl Cup Premier (2009)
   Indian Premier National A Championship (2009)
   London Chess Classic Open (2010)
   London Chess Classic Open (2011)
   Hastings 2007/08 (2008)
   Groningen Open (2012)
   Czech Open-A (2005)
   13th Dubai Open (2011)
   Gibraltar Masters (2006)
   Delhi Open (2017)
   Bangalore Open (2024)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Bangalore Open
   S R Chowdhury vs G Lasya (Jan-26-24) 1-0
   A Tahbaz vs S R Chowdhury (Jan-25-24) 1-0
   S R Chowdhury vs S Dushyant (Jan-24-24) 1-0
   S R Chowdhury vs Kundu Kaustuv (Jan-21-24) 0-1
   Arjun Adireddy vs S R Chowdhury (Jan-21-24) 1/2-1/2

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SAPTARSHI ROY CHOWDHURY
(born Feb-13-1982, 43 years old) India

[what is this?]
Grandmaster. ICC: poky

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 page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 264  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. R Sheldon vs S R Chowdhury  ½-½60199317th Lloyds Bank Masters OpenD37 Queen's Gambit Declined
2. S R Chowdhury vs N Pert  0-126199317th Lloyds Bank Masters OpenC01 French, Exchange
3. K K Chatterjee vs S R Chowdhury  1-0561994Calcutta op2C00 French Defense
4. A Kuzmin vs S R Chowdhury  ½-½471994Goodricke OpenD85 Grunfeld
5. S R Chowdhury vs T S Venkataramanan  ½-½171994Goodricke OpenC52 Evans Gambit
6. S R Chowdhury vs B Thipsay  ½-½261994Calcutta op2B10 Caro-Kann
7. R Antonio vs S R Chowdhury  ½-½541994Goodricke OpenB22 Sicilian, Alapin
8. S R Chowdhury vs P Mithrakanth  ½-½451994Goodricke OpenB68 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 9...Be7
9. K Murugan vs S R Chowdhury  1-0471994Goodricke OpenA55 Old Indian, Main line
10. R S Gupta vs S R Chowdhury  0-1471994Calcutta op2B22 Sicilian, Alapin
11. R Dongre vs S R Chowdhury  0-1381994Calcutta op2B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4
12. K Damodar Rao vs S R Chowdhury  1-0431994Calcutta op2B33 Sicilian
13. S R Chowdhury vs K Bhatia  ½-½401994Calcutta op2A00 Uncommon Opening
14. S R Chowdhury vs K Hasan  1-0421994Calcutta op2B15 Caro-Kann
15. S R Chowdhury vs Yan Joseph  1-0451994Calcutta op2C05 French, Tarrasch
16. S R Chowdhury vs V Saravanan  0-1561994Calcutta op2C48 Four Knights
17. S R Chowdhury vs Majhee  1-0241994Calcutta op2C02 French, Advance
18. S R Chowdhury vs B Stillger  0-1561994Berliner SommerB78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long
19. S R Chowdhury vs T Wolski  0-1521994Berliner SommerB84 Sicilian, Scheveningen
20. S R Chowdhury vs D Paulsen  0-1531994Berliner SommerB02 Alekhine's Defense
21. A Baburin vs S R Chowdhury  1-0721994Berliner SommerD35 Queen's Gambit Declined
22. S R Chowdhury vs S Tilak  ½-½331996Goodricke OpenB47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation
23. S R Chowdhury vs J S Gokhale  0-1371996Goodricke OpenC25 Vienna
24. S R Chowdhury vs L Chiong  1-0441996Goodricke OpenB92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation
25. P Szekely vs S R Chowdhury  1-0521996Goodricke OpenA04 Reti Opening
 page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 264  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jul-21-05  VishyFan: huh, Canadian open was a great tournament for Chowdhury......., great to share the first place for him......
Mar-22-10
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: IM Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury, India, born 13 Feb. 1982. Now rated 2429, http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?...

IM in 2004. Rated 2469 in April 2009. ICC: poky

He won today the Six Seasons GM tourn. (Dhaka, Bangladesh): http://www.chess-results.com/tnr316..., congratulations!

Mar-23-10  indianchessupdates: .

India's Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury achieved his third and final GM norm by winning the Six Seasons Grandmasters Chess Tournament with 7/9 points. He gained 19.5 elo points and his performance was 2603.

To get the GM title, Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury has to cross the magical rating of 2500

His live rating is 2453.6

National Team Championship +5.10
Six Seasons GM Chess Tournament +19.50

http://indianchessupdates.blogspot....

Apr-06-10  indianchessupdates: .

India's latest GM elect Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury, finished joint third with 6.5/9 points behind Top seed GM Li Chao B and Xie Wendi in the 2010 O2C Doeberl Cup. He earned around 12 elo points for this performance.

http://indianchessupdates.blogspot....

Feb-13-12
Premium Chessgames Member
  Penguincw: Happy Birthday!
Jan-16-13  BIDMONFA: Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury

ROY CHOWDHURY, Saptarshi
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Aug-15-18  wordfunph: Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury same as..

Roy Saptarshi

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May-13-20  wordfunph: gm saptarshi loves chess books.

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