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Full name
  
Soumya Swaminathan

Name
  
Soumya Swaminathan

Peak rating
  
2374 (May 2011)


FIDE rating
  
2251 (November 2012)

Country
  
India

Role
  
Medical doctor

Soumya Swaminathan Dr Soumya Swaminathan ILLUMINATI

Title
  
Woman Grandmaster (2008)

Parents
  
M. S. Swaminathan, Mina Swaminathan

Alma mater
  
Armed Forces Medical College

Similar
  
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Soumya Swaminathan (born 21 March 1989) is a chess player holding the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM) from India. She won the World Junior Girls' Championship 2009 held in Puerto Madryn, Argentina edging out on tiebreak score Deysi Cori and Betul Cemre Yildiz.

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Soumya Swaminathan was also the Indian junior girls' champion in 2005 and 2006. In January 2011, she won the 2011 Indian women's championship with a score of 8½/11. She became the Commonwealth women's champion in 2012 in Chennai. In 2016, she tied for the first place in the women's section of the Moscow Open with Anastasia Bodnaruk and Alexandra Obolentseva, finishing second on tiebreak.

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Soumya Swaminathan Soumya Swaminathan appointed DG of ICMR THE SEN TIMES

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References

Soumya Swaminathan Wikipedia