Sayantan Das
Sayantan Das (born 08 April 1997) is a chess player from Kolkata, who won the World Youth Chess Championship (boys) in 2008 which was held at Vietnam.[1] He is a student at the Goodricke National Chess Academy at Kolkata, which has also produced the present under-10 Asian champion, Diptayan Ghosh. He studies in the Scottish Church Collegiate School in North Kolkata.[2]
International Master Saptarshi Roy has coached him.[3]
Sayantan Das on 4 July 2014 has been pass away.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Sport / Chess : Warm reception for Sayantan Das". The Hindu. 4 November 2008. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
- ^ "The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) | Sports | Sayantan gets top billing". Telegraphindia.com. 1 December 2009. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
- ^ Tags : kolakta, sports Posted: Fri 31 October 2008, 03:43 hrs (31 October 2008). "Young guns shine in youth Chess". Indianexpress.com. Retrieved 18 May 2010.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
- ^ "Sayantan Das earns maiden Grandmaster norm". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
External links[]
- Sayantan Das rating card at FIDE
Categories:
- Living people
- Indian chess players
- World Youth Chess Champions
- People from Kolkata
- 1997 births
- Scottish Church Collegiate School alumni
- Asian chess biography stubs
- Indian sportspeople stubs