Sahaj Grover

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Sahaj Grover
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Grover at the Tata Steel Chess Tournament, c.2012
Personal information
Born (1995-09-07) 7 September 1995 (age 30)
Delhi, India
Chess career
Country India
Title Grandmaster (2012)
FIDE   rating 2471 (October 2025)
Peak rating 2528 (January 2015)

Sahaj Grover (born 7 September 1995) is a chess player from Delhi, India, who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM) in September 2012. [1]

He won the Under-10 World Youth Chess Championship in 2005 [2] and came third in the Under-20 World Junior Chess Championship in 2011.

In 2018, he moved to South Africa. [3] He won the South African Open in 2017 and 2018. [4] [5]

References

  1. "List of titles approved by the 83rd FIDE Congress (1-9 September 2012)". FIDE.com . 17 September 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  2. "Sahaj Grover wins world U-10 title". ia.rediff.com. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
  3. "Delhi GM Sahaj Grover fuels South Africa's Chess Olympiad dreams". The Times of India. 21 July 2022. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  4. "2017 South African Open Championship". Chess-Results.com.
  5. Herzog, Heinz. "South African Open Chess Championship 2018 A Section". Chess-Results.com. Retrieved 31 July 2018.