Surya Shekhar Ganguly
Chess
India
| Full Name | Surya Shekhar Ganguly |
| Profession | Grandmaster |
| Date of Birth | 24 Feb, 1983 |
| Place of Birth | India |
Born on 24th February 1983 in Bengal, Surya Shekhar Ganguly is an Indian Chess Grandmaster who has dominated the Indian National Championship for a record six times in between 2003-2008.
His Achievements:-
- Bronze medal at the 1991 World U-10 Championship, held in Warsaw
- Silver medal at the 1995 World U-12 Championship, held in St. Lorenzo
- Awarded the Arjuna Award by the Government of India in 2005
- Received the "Shera Bangali Award”, in 2009
- Gold medal at the 2009 Asian Chess Championships, held in the Philippines
- Bronze medal at the 2010 Asian Games, held in Guangzhou
- Honored with the "Khel Samman Award” in 2013, by the Government of West Bengal
- Silver medal at the 2015 Asian Chess Championships, held in Dubai
- Bestowed with the "Bangabhusan Award" in 2015
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