Gauri Shankar (born October 1, 1992) is a young Indian chess player. He has won 21 International junior chess medals at the age of 13 and has also drawn and defeated many International Masters in his chess career so far. October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... Chess is an abstract strategy board game for two players. ...
Achievements
National Chess Champion of India for Under-7 boys 1999-2000, Aurangabad, India.
British Junior Under-10 Chess Champion 2001, Scarbrough, UK.
British Junior Under-9,10 and 11 Chess Champion 2002, Torquay, UK.
British Junior Under-10 Chess Champion 2003, Scotland, UK.
The only hat-trick winner in the British Junior Chess Championship history.
US National K-12 Quick Chess Champion 2003, Houston, USA.
Space Coast Open K-12 Chess Champion 2004, Florida, USA.
Winner of bronze in Dubai Junior Open 2004, UAE.
Winner of bronze medal in US Junior Open 2003 and 2005, New York and Ohio, USA.
Mid American open Class "A" (Adults and Open) Chess Champion 2005, Des Moines, USA.
Winner of best Under-16 in the ATO Biel Chess Festival 2005, Switzerland.
4th International Festival Ajedrez Under-14 Chess Champion 2005, Benidorm, Spain.
Winner of various other International junior chess medals from all over the world.
The youngest Indian to win more number of International Chess Medals - 21 medals in 13 years of age.
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