Ramachandran Ramesh
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http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:kZ6c00-TnTfe6M:http://www.chessbase.com/news/2008/ramesh01.jpgRamachandran Ramesh (aka R. B. Ramesh) (born 20 April 1976) is an India
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grandmaster from Chennai
who won the 2002 British Championship
and 2007 Commonwealth Championship
.
He is married to WGM Aarthie Ramaswamy
. They are India's first Grandmaster couple.
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
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Chess
Chess is a two-player board game played on a chessboard, a square-checkered board with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid. It is one of the world's most popular games, played by millions of people worldwide at home, in clubs, online, by correspondence, and in tournaments.Each player...
grandmaster from Chennai
Chennai
Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...
who won the 2002 British Championship
British Chess Championship
The British Chess Championship is organised by the English Chess Federation. There are separate championships for men and women. Since 1923 there have been sections for juniors, and since 1982 there has been an over-sixty championship. The championship venue usually changes every year and has been...
and 2007 Commonwealth Championship
Commonwealth Chess Championship
The Commonwealth Chess Championship is a gathering of chess players from Commonwealth countries.-History:A championship was planned for New Zealand in 1949, but it was canceled because the British Chess Federation was unable to attend.-Oxford 1950:...
.
He is married to WGM Aarthie Ramaswamy
Aarthie Ramaswamy
Aarthi Ramaswamy is a chess player from India. She is Woman Grand Master and is the national champion on year 2003. In 1999, she won the girls' under-18 world championship, held in Oropesa, Spain. She is currently rated 2211....
. They are India's first Grandmaster couple.