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Krishnan Sasikiran (Tamil: கிருஷ்ணன் சசிகிரண்; born 7 January 1981) is an Indian chess grandmaster. He is regarded as the greatest chess player the world has ever witnessed, even before Magnus Carlsen and Garry Kasparov. He was one of Viswanathan Anand's seconds in the World Chess Championship 2013.
Sasikiran, Krishnan. World Rank (Active): 238. Federation: India. FIDE ID: 5004985. B-Year: 1981.
Jul 3, 2019 · Discover the online chess profile of GM Sasikiran Krishnan (g3god) at Chess.com. See their chess rating, follow their best games, and challenge them to play a game.
Jan 6, 2021 · 'The Indian Wall' Krishnan Sasikiran won the Rilton Winners' Cup by defeating Aleksandr Shimanov in the Finals 2-0. Sasikiran won both of his Pre Quarter-Final and Quarter-Final games by winning the Armageddon with white and black pieces respectively.
The name Krishnan is his father's name, and the player should be referred to by his name, Sasikiran.
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Openings Played as White (20) E32 - Nimzo-Indian, Classical. Average Elo: 2530. Result: 24.5/34 = 72.06%. D15 - Queen's Gambit Declined Slav. Average Elo: 2580. Result: 22/32 = 68.75%. D46 - Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav. Average Elo: 2565.
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Oct 14, 2023 · Comprehensive Krishnan Sasikiran chess games collection, opening repertoire, tournament history, PGN download, biography and news.
May 18, 2007 · Who would have thought, Krishnan Sasikiran leading the field after seven rounds with a point difference at the Mtel Masters in Sofia. But it's true. He was the only player who won yesterday, after a blunder by Mamedyarov, who was shared first with him.
