Dibyendu Barua

Chess Player

Birthday October 27, 1966

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace India

Age 58 years old

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About

A chess player who first won the national championship in 1983 and then became a Grandmaster in 1991.

Before Fame

He became the youngest person ever to participate in the Indian National Championship of chess at age 12.

Trivia

He was the second-ever Indian to become a Grandmaster.

Family Life

He married Saheli Dhar Barua.

Associated With

He and Viswanathan Anand were the first two Indians to become Grandmasters.