CHESS
Name | Achievement |
Dibyendu Barua | He was awarded the Grandmaster title in 1991 by FIDE, becoming the second Indian to achieve the title, after Viswanathan Anand |
Surya Shekhar Ganguly | He has won total 40 individual gold, 21 individual silver and 6 individual bronze medals in National as well as International tournaments and as a member of team he has won 12 gold, 4 silver and 3 bronze medals. He achieved his IM (International Master) title at Goodricke International, Kolkata 2000 and the GM (Grand Master) title at the 35th Chess Olympiad |
Saptarshi Roy | It took him over 13 years to become a Grandmaster after he achieved his International Master title in 2004 |