Nationality Indian Known for Chess Parents Nilkanth Khadilkar | Name Vasanti Khadilkar Other names Vasanti Khadilkar | |
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Vasanti Khadilkar Unni (Marathi: वासंती खाडिलकर उन्नी; born 1 April 1961) is an Indian chess player holding the title of Woman International Master (WIM). She won in 1974 the inaugural Indian Women's Championship.
The three Khadilkar sisters, Jayshree, Vasanti, and Rohini, dominated the Indian women's chess championships, winning all the titles in its first decade.
In 1984 Vasanti jointly won the British Ladies' Championship with Bhagyashree Sathe in Brighton.
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