Koustav Chatterjee

Indian chess grandmaster (born 2003) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Koustav Chatterjee is an Indian chess grandmaster.

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Koustav Chatterjee
CountryIndia
Born (2003-07-21) July 21, 2003 (age 21)
Kolkata, India
TitleGrandmaster (2023)[1]
FIDE rating2493 (March 2025)
Peak rating2548 (May 2023)
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Career

In October 2021, Koustav scored his first GM-norm at Sheikh Russell GM 2021. He defeated Visakh N. R. and Vignesh N. R., and drew with J. Deepan Chakkravarthy, Michał Krasenkow, Vugar Asadli, and Stany G.A..[2]

Koustav fulfilled the Grandmaster requirements on December 31, 2022, after drawing against Mitrabha Guha in the MPL 59th National Senior Chess Championship.[3] In the 58th edition of the event a year prior, he had scored upset wins against S. P. Sethuraman and Karthikeyan Murali.[4]

Personal life

Koustav is studying finance at the University of Texas at Dallas and played on their chess team.[5] In the 2023 Texas Collegiate Super Finals, he played on board 1 for Team A.[6]

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