Sriram Jha

Sriram Jha
Country India
Born (1976-07-18) July 18, 1976
Madhubani, Bihar
Title Grandmaster (2010)
FIDE rating 2426 (December 2016)
Peak rating 2511 (January 2010)

Sriram Jha (born 18 July 1976) is an Indian chess Grandmaster. He competed in the FIDE World Cup 2009, for which he qualified by winning the Asian Zone 3.2 Chess Championship earlier in the same year.[1] Sriram Jha played for the bronze medal-winning India's C team in the Asian Team Chess Championship in 2003. He also represented India in the World U26 Team Chess Cheampionship in 1997.[2] In 2014 he won the Indian championship of rapid chess.[3]

He is married to Indian chess International Master Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Sriram Jha and Kruttika Nadig claim Asian Zone 3.2 Chess Championship". Chessdom. 2009-08-17. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
  2. ↑ Jha Sriram team chess record at Olimpbase.org
  3. ↑ Sagar Shah (2014-05-12). "Sriram, Venkatesh win Indian Rapid and Blitz". ChessBase. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
  4. ↑ Manisha Mohite (2010-02-14). "How Sriram got inspired by wife Viji for chess battles". www.mid-day.com. Retrieved 2016-09-03.



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