Mitrabha Guha

In this Indian name, the name Guha is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Mitrabha.
Mitrabha Guha
CountryIndia
Born (2001-09-15) September 15, 2001 (age 23)
Kolkata, India
TitleGrandmaster (2022)[1]
FIDE rating2511 (November 2024)
Peak rating2545 (July 2024)

Mitrabha Guha is an Indian chess grandmaster.

Career

In September 2023, he won the Tata Steel Chess Festival 2023 Blitz Open ahead of Diptayan Ghosh, Soham Bhattacharyya, and Alekhya Mukhopadhyay with an unbeaten score of 7.5/8. This was his fourth tournament win of the year, and was the second time he won the Blitz Open event.[2]

In January 2024, he won the Bangalore GM Blitz Open and the Bangalore GM Open with a score of 8/10, remaining undefeated in the latter event.[3] He defeated Shyam Sundar M. in the last round to top S. P. Sethuraman.[4] This win was his third consecutive victorious event of the year.[5]

References

  1. ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. ^ Ahmed, Shahid (September 12, 2023). "Mitrabha Guha dominates Tata Steel Chess Festival 2023 Blitz Open".
  3. ^ Bhaduri, Archiman (January 30, 2024). "Bengal players shine in Bangalore GM meet".
  4. ^ "Guha pips Sethuraman to win GM Open tourney". January 27, 2024.
  5. ^ Ahmed, Shahid (January 28, 2024). "Mitrabha Guha wins a double at 1st Bangalore GM 2024 with a 2672 performance, Sethuraman second".