Mitrabha Guha

Mitrabha Guha
CountryIndia
Born (2001-09-15) September 15, 2001 (age 22)
Kolkata, India
TitleGrandmaster (2022)[1]
FIDE rating2537 (April 2024)
Peak rating2537 (April 2024)

Mitrabha Guha is an Indian chess grandmaster.

Career[edit]

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]

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.[3] He defeated Shyam Sundar M. in the last round to top S. P. Sethuraman.[4] This win was his third consecutive victorious event of the year.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. ^ Ahmed, Shahid (September 12, 2023). "Mitrabha Guha dominates Tata Steel Chess Festival 2023 Blitz Open".
  3. ^ Bhaduri, Archiman (January 30, 2024). "Bengal players shine in Bangalore GM meet".
  4. ^ "Guha pips Sethuraman to win GM Open tourney". January 27, 2024.
  5. ^ Ahmed, Shahid (January 28, 2024). "Mitrabha Guha wins a double at 1st Bangalore GM 2024 with a 2672 performance, Sethuraman second".