Swapnil Dhopade

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Swapnil Dhopade
CountryIndia
Born (1990-10-05) 5 October 1990 (age 33)
Nagpur, India
TitleGrandmaster (2016)
FIDE rating2439 (April 2024)
Peak rating2545 (April 2017)

Swapnil Dhopade (born 5 October 1990)[1] is an Indian chess grandmaster. In 2016, he became the first grandmaster from the Vidarbha region and the fifth from Maharashtra.[2] In 2017, he shared 3rd place with a score of 6.5/9 at the Isle of Man International Masters tournament.[3] In 2019, he was the coach for the Indian women's team at the World Team Chess Championship.[4] His peak classical rating is 2545.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "FIDE Chess Profile: Swapnil Dhopade". International Chess Federation. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  2. ^ Ambarnath, Arjun (4 February 2016). "The Amravati Ace". Sportstar. The Hindu. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Isle of Man Masters (2017) - Tournament Standings". Chessgames.com. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Swapnil Dhopade named India coach for World Team Chess Championship". Times of India. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Rating Progress Chart: Swapnil Dhopade". International Chess Federation. Retrieved 3 December 2019.