Mitrabha Guha
Mitrabha Guha | |
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Country | India |
Born | Kolkata, India | 15 September 2001
Title | Grandmaster (2022)[1] |
FIDE rating | 2515 (August 2025) |
Peak rating | 2545 (July 2024) |
Mitrabha Guha is an Indian chess grandmaster.
Career
In September 2023, he won the Tata Steel Chess Festival 2023 Blitz Open ahead of Diptayan Ghosh, Soham Bhattacharyya, and Alekhya Mukhopadhyay with an unbeaten score of 7.5/8. This was his fourth tournament win of the year, and was the second time he won the Blitz Open event.[2]
He had also won the gold medal in the 2023-2024 Commonwealth Chess Championship by defeating IM S Rohith Krishna in the final round.[3]
In January 2024, he won the Bangalore GM Blitz Open and the Bangalore GM Open with a score of 8/10, remaining undefeated in the latter event.[4] He defeated Shyam Sundar M. in the last round to surpass S. P. Sethuraman.[5] This win was his third consecutive victorious event of the year.[6]
References
- ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
- ^ Ahmed, Shahid (12 September 2023). "Mitrabha Guha dominates Tata Steel Chess Festival 2023 Blitz Open".
- ^ "Commonwealth Chess Championship". Chessbase India. 28 February 2024. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
- ^ Bhaduri, Archiman (30 January 2024). "Bengal players shine in Bangalore GM meet". The Times of India.
- ^ "Guha pips Sethuraman to win GM Open tourney". The Times of India. 27 January 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
- ^ Ahmed, Shahid (28 January 2024). "Mitrabha Guha wins a double at 1st Bangalore GM 2024 with a 2672 performance, Sethuraman second".