Koustav Chatterjee becomes India’s 78th Grandmaster

Koustav Chatterjee becomes India’s 78th Grandmaster

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Category : Sports Published on: January 04 2023

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  • Koustav Chatterjee became India’s 78th Grandmaster in MPL 59th National Senior Chess Championship in New Delhi.
  • The 19-year-old drew his game against GM Mitrabha Guha.
  • Koustav earned his maiden GM-norm in 2021 October at Sheikh Russel GM 2021 in Bangladesh.
  • He got his second GM norm at the Asian championship in the first week of November 2022. He crossed FIDE rating 2500 in August.
  • Koustav hailing from Kolkata becomes West Bengal’s tenth Grandmaster.
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