Ramachandran Ramesh

Born: 20 April 1976

• He is an Indian chess grandmaster from Chennai who won the 2002 British Championship and 2007 Commonwealth Championship.
• He is married to WGM Aarthie Ramaswamy.
• They are India’s first Grandmaster couple.
• He started Chess Gurukul, Chess Academy in Chennai to train young aspiring players in 2008.
• Now Chessgurukul has produced many international chess champions from India.
• He shot to fame with his superb commentary in the Fide World Chess Championship Match 2013 Anand – Carlsen, where he was the official commentator along with GM Susan Polgar.

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