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Pendyala
harikrishna
Pendyala Harikrishna
is from Andhra pradesh He won the World Junior
Chess Championship ! He is the second Indian to
do it after Anand. He has been a Grand Master
(GM) for a while and is now 2600+. He is still
just 20 years young! Along with Surya Sekhar
Ganguly, Sasikiran and Konery Humpy, he is the
brightest hope for Indian chess. Pentala
Harikrishna was born on May 10, 1986 Wipro was
the sponsor of Harikrishna, although his
contract with Wipro ended in 2004. In November
2004, He won the World Junior Chess
Championship.
Championships
World under-10 championship, 1996, Menorca
(Spain), Gold.
World under-12 rapid championship, 1996, Paris,
Silver.
Children's Olympiad, 1998, Istanbul, Gold.
Commonwealth championship, 2000, Sangli, Gold
(under-18).
India's youngest International Master, 2000.
Asian under-14 championship, 2000, Tehran,
2000-01, Gold.
National 'A' championship, 2000, Mumbai, Fifth.
Asian junior championship, 2000, Mumbai, Silver. |
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Chess Olympiad, 2000, Istanbul, First
Grandmaster (GM) norm.
Corus tournament, 2001, Wijk Aan Zee, Second
GM norm.
National 'A' championship, 2000, New Delhi,
Fifth.
Asian junior championship, 2001, Tehran,
Silver.
Asian championship, 2001, Kolkata, Tenth;
Qualified for World championship; Final GM
norm.
India's youngest GM, 2001.
Ron Banwell MSO Masters tournament, 2001,
London, Gold.
Commonwealth championship, 2001, London,
Gold.
Tiayuan Chess Tournament (FIDE Category 15)
in China on 20 July 2005, Clear First
9th Essent Tournament Hoogeveen, 2005, Clear
First
Bermuda Invitational Tournament, 2005,
Shared First with Boris Gelfand
Pamplona International Tournament, 2005,
Shared Second with Ivan Cheparinov
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