Goutham Krishna H

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Goutham Krishna H
Personal information
Born (2010-05-07) May 7, 2010 (age 15)
Chess career
Country India
Title International Master (2024)
FIDE   rating 2433 (December 2025)
Peak rating 2466 (September 2024)

Goutham Krishna H is an Indian chess player.

Chess career

In October 2025, he tied for first place with P. Iniyan in the Indian Chess Championship, losing the title on tiebreaks. [1] Later that month, he won the 2nd DevA Rapid Rating Open with a perfect score of 9/9. [2]

In November 2025, he tied for first place with Rosh Jain in the National Sub-Junior Under-15 Open with a score of 9.5/11. He became the champion on tiebreaks. [3]

In December 2025, he achieved notable performances at the World Rapid Chess Championship 2025, defeating grandmasters Aravindh Chithambaram and Teimour Radjabov and drawing against grandmasters Alexander Grischuk and Anish Giri. [4]

References

  1. "Iniyan P wins Indian Chess Championship 2025". fide.com.
  2. Ahmed, Shahid (October 28, 2025). "Goutham Krishna H perfect at 2nd DevA Rapid Rating Open 2025".
  3. Ahmed, Shahid (November 18, 2025). "Goutham Krishna H and Arshiya Das are National Sub-Junior Open and Girls 2025 Champions".
  4. Kamath, Amit (December 27, 2025). "Meet Goutham Krishna H, International Master from Thiruvananthapuram, who made heads turn at World Rapid Championship".