Sriram Jha (born 18 July 1976) is an Indian chess Grandmaster. He competed in the FIDE World Cup 2009, for which he qualified by winning the Asian Zone 3.2 Chess Championship earlier in the same year.[1] Sriram Jha played for the bronze medal-winning India's C team in the Asian Team Chess Championship in 2003. He also represented India in the World U26 Team Chess Cheampionship in 1997.[2] In 2014 he won the Indian championship of rapid chess.[3]
Sriram Jha | |
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Sriram Jha, Warsaw 2022 | |
Country | India |
Born | Madhubani, Bihar, India | 18 July 1976
Title | Grandmaster (2010) |
Peak rating | 2511 (January 2010) |
He is married to Indian chess International Master Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Sriram Jha and Kruttika Nadig claim Asian Zone 3.2 Chess Championship". Chessdom. 17 August 2009. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- ^ Jha Sriram team chess record at Olimpbase.org
- ^ Sagar Shah (12 May 2014). "Sriram, Venkatesh win Indian Rapid and Blitz". ChessBase. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- ^ Manisha Mohite (14 February 2010). "How Sriram got inspired by wife Viji for chess battles". www.mid-day.com. Retrieved 3 September 2016.