Gauri Shankar (chess player) explained

Country:	India
FIDE Master (2008)
Peakrating:	2385 (April 2021)
Fideid:	5041350

Gauri Shankar (born 1 October 1992) is an Indian chess player who is currently a FIDE Master.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Gauri's older brother Arjun Vishnuvardhan is an International Chess Master and the 2006 National G/60 Chess Champion of the United States.

Achievements

• National Chess Champion of India for Under-7 boys 1999-2000, Aurangabad, India.
• 2006 US Junior Open Chess Champion, Texas, United States.
• 2007 Biel International Youth Chess Champion, Switzerland in August.

External links

• • Article on Chessbase.com

Notes and References

1. http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?event=5041350 World Chess Federation Profile
2. Web site: Chess brothers win again. 22 May 2004. Rediff. 6 May 2010.
3. Web site: Siblings on a mission, but.... 30 October 2002. The Hindu. 6 May 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20110606132800/http://www.hinduonnet.com/2002/10/30/stories/2002103000792100.htm. 6 June 2011. usurped.
4. Web site: Chess prodigies struggle to get funds. 28 December 2005. Rediff. 6 May 2010.