Ramachandran Ramesh Height, Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More 2024

Some Lesser Known Facts About Ramachandran Ramesh

• Ramachandran Ramesh is an Indian Chess grandmaster and a chess coach. He is thought to be the mentor of the Chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa. In December 2023, he was nominated for the Dronacharya Award.

• At the age of twelve, Ramesh took up chess because of his inspiration from Indian chess participant Viswanathan Anand‘s success. He attained a number of titles as an expert chess participant, together with International Master (IM) in 1996 and FIDE Master (FM) in 1995. He additionally performed for the Indian chess group in 1996.

• Ramesh began coaching youthful children in chess and training them to championships in 1998. He claims that his first pupil was Aarthie Ramaswamy. Ramesh was requested by the All India Chess Federation (AICF) to journey with the Indian Junior squad to the Asian Junior Championship in Iran when he was 22 years previous. Aarthie, Ramesh’s spouse, was a member of the group. After they returned from the match, as no official chess teaching or tutoring was accessible on the time, Aarthie’s mother and father requested Ramesh to help Aarthie in practising the sport. They performed chess collectively for a yr earlier than Aarthie received the World Under 18 championship, which attracted media consideration and led to many different younger gamers approaching Ramesh for teaching. After that, he started personal periods with a number of gamers at his home. According to him, ninety per cent of the gamers he initially labored with achieved the title of grandmaster in chess, which additional impressed him to start professionally instructing chess and to change into a mentor.

• He has received quite a few chess occasions as an expert, together with the Commonwealth Championship in 2007 and the British Championship in 2002. The International Chess Organization FIDE awarded him the title of Grandmaster in 2004. His present world rating is 1218.

• He gave up his job at Indian Oil Corporation and his taking part in profession in 2008 to open the T. Nagar, Chennai-based chess academy Chess Gurukul. Many Indian worldwide chess champions have since emerged from Chess Gurukul, together with R Praggnanandhaa and Bharath Subramaniyam, who turned worldwide masters in 2019 on the age of 11 years and eight months. India received 5 gold medals on the World Youth 2015, with Chess Gurukul Academy producing all the champions.

• At the 2013 Anand vs. Carlsen World Chess Championship match, Ramesh gained consideration from all world wide along with his official commentary.

• His first e-book, Fundamental Chess: Logical Decision Making, was launched in September 2021. He guided methods to make choices primarily based on logic in his e-book. His second e-book, Improve Your Chess Calculation: The Ramesh Chess Course – Volume 1, was revealed in May 2022.
  

  Ramachandran Ramesh’s second e-book

• Ramachandran Ramesh is a canine lover.
  

  Ramachandran Ramesh with a canine