Parimarjan Negi Arjuna Award Awarded In 2010
Produced on 9th February 1993, Parimarjan Negi is a Indian chess Grandmaster, the name he earned in age 13 in 2006 being the youngest Grandmaster in India and also the next youngest in the entire world.
Listed below are some of his career accomplishments:-
Won the Asian Youth Chess Championship of 2002, from the U-10 branch, held in Tehran
Achieved the initial Grandmaster standard of his profession in 2005 in the Hastings International Chess Congress, held at Hastings, England
Achieved the next Grandmaster norm of his profession in 2004 in the Parsvnath International Open Chess Tournament, held at Delhi
Finished second in the World Junior Chess Championship of 2008, held at Gaziantep
Winner of 2009 Politiken Cup, held at Copenhagen
Bagged that the 2010 National Premier Chess Championship, held at New Delhi
Commemorated with all the'Arjuna Award" at 2010
Claimed the Asian Chess Championship in 2012, held at Ho Chi Minh City
Emerged victorious for the second time in the Politiken Cup at 2013
Parimarjan Negi
Award Title: Arjuna Award
Parimarjan Negi is a chess grandmaster (GM) in India, a former Indian and Asian winner. He's also the planet's youngest International Master . He had been born on 9 February 1993 at Uttarakhand, India. He had been awarded that the Arjuna Award in 2010 from the Government of India. Negi developed the enthusiasm for chess straight from his youth. Over the years, Negi has climbed the ladder of success, and it has delivered commendable performance from the sport, both in the national and global levels. Now he is one of the leading names in the discipline of chess. In 2002, Negi registered his maiden global victory, when he won the Asian Under-10 championship in Tehran. Back in July 2005, he played with his third and final IM norm in the global Open in Sort, Spain, which made him the world's youngest International Master . In the next year, when he made his third and final Grand Master (GM) norm in the Chelyabinsk Region Superfinal Championship in Satka at Russia, he attained the position of the 2nd youngest Grandmaster ever, next to Sergey Karjakin. By doing this, Negi substituted Pentala Harikrishna, since the youngest Indian Grand Master.
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