Siddharth Jagadeesh
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2007 (age 18–19) |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Singapore |
| Title | Grandmaster (2024)[1] |
| FIDE rating | 2489 (December 2025) |
| Peak rating | 2525 (June 2024) |
Siddharth Jagadeesh is an Indian-born Singaporean chess grandmaster.
Chess career
[edit | edit source]In March 2024, he tied for first place with Aravindh Chithambaram and Carlos Daniel Albornoz Cabrera at the La Roda Open. He ultimately finished the tournament in second place due to tiebreaks.[2]
In May 2024, he scored his final GM norm at the Sharjah Masters after defeating Andrey Esipenko in the eighth round. With this, he became Singapore's youngest grandmaster.[3]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]His father Jagadeesh Balakrishnan has contributed to a ChessBase India Foundation scholarship for Indian chess.[4]
References
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