Sumant Subramaniam | |
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Country | Malaysia |
Born | June 23, 1993 |
Title | FIDE Master (2016) |
Peak rating | 2176 (October 2016) |
Sumant Subramaniam (born 1993) is a Malaysian chess player. He was awarded the title of FIDE Master by FIDE in 2016. [1]
He qualified to play in the Chess World Cup 2021 [2] where he was defeated 2-0 by Samuel Sevian in the first round. [3]
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