Surya Shekhar Ganguly

Chess Player

Birthday February 24, 1983

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace India

Age 41 years old

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About

An Indian chess Grandmaster who set a record for being the youngest player to beat a Grandmaster when he was 11 years old.

Before Fame

He won the World Junior Championships at age 8.

Trivia

He won the Indian National Championship for a record of 5 consecutive times from 2003 to 2008.

Family Life

He married his childhood sweetheart, Sudeshna, in 2011.

Associated With

He and Krishnan Sasikiran are considered two of the modern era's finest chess champions.