Mitrabha Guha Explained

Country:	India
Birth Date:	15 September 2001
Birth Place:	Kolkata, India
Grandmaster (2022)^[1]
Peakrating:	2545 (July 2024)
Fideid:	5057000

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]

Notes and References

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