About Vignesh N R
Born 1998. Vignesh N R is an Indian chess player.
Vignesh Narayanan Rajeshwari is an Indian chess grandmaster.
Career Vignesh earned his first GM norm at the 2015 Qatar Masters Open by defeating Mateusz Bartel and Wei Yi, and drawing with Nguyễn Ngọc Trường Sơn, Sam Shankland, Vladimir Fedoseev, Hou Yifan, and Francesco Rambaldi.
Vignesh earned his second GM norm at the 24th Abu Dhabi Masters 2017, where he won against Karthikeyan Murali and Bogdan-Daniel Deac, and drew with Mircea-Emilian Parligras, Parham Maghsoodloo, Tsegmed Batchuluun, and Constantin Lupulescu.
In August 2023, Vignesh won the 11th Pontevedra Masters, where he was undefeated during the tournament and finished half a point ahead of second place.
Personal life His younger brother is Visakh N. R., who is also a Grandmaster. Vignesh is employed at Southern Railway.
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Indian chess player
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Vignesh N R was born in 1998.
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