Tania Sachdev

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tania Sachdev
Occupation	Chess Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 20, 1986(1986-08-20)
Age	38
Birthplace	Delhi
Country	India
Horoscope	Leo

Tania Sachdev Biography

Tania Sachdev is one of the most popular and richest Chess Player who was born on August 20, 1986 in Delhi, India. Tania Sachdev (born 20 August 1986) is an Indian chess player. She is the holder of her FIDE designations that include International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM). Also, she is a host and a chess commentator.

Sachdev has released the Fritztrainer Strategy DVD for Chessbase and was part of the commentary crew for 2013’s (Chennai) World Championship Match between Magnus Carlsen and Viswanathan Anand.

She has represented her Indian national team at these Women’s Chess Olympiads since 2008 as well as in the Women’s World Team Chess Championship in 2009 and 2011 and the Women’s Asian Team Chess Championship since 2003 and since the 2006 Asian Games, and the 2009 Asian Indoor Games. Sachdev took home the individual bronze award for the board3 in 2012. Women’s Chess Olympiad in Istanbul Four silver medals for the team (in 2008 2009, 2009, 2012 in 2014, and 2009) as well as four personal silver medals (three two bronze and one silver) in the women’s Asian Team Championship.

Tania Sachdev Net Worth

Tania Sachdev is one of the richest Chess Player from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tania Sachdev 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In Delhi, Sachdev was introduced to soccer from her maternal grandmother, Anju, at the age of six. Her parents gave her professional instruction. She won her first title in the world when she was just eight years old. She was mentored by K.C. Joshi throughout her childhood. As a young girl, Tania Sachdev won multiple events. Her most notable achievements are in the category of under-12 Indian Champion, Asian U14 girls’ champion in 2000, and bronze medalist in 1998’s World U12 Girls Championship. In 2002, she won the Asian Junior Girls Championship in Marawila.

The year 2005 was the time she was 8th Indian player to receive with the Woman Grandmaster title. She won India’s National Women’s Premier Chess Championship in 2006 and 2007. She took home in the Women’s Asian Chess Championship with 6 1/2 points from 9 rounds played in Tehran. Sachdev was awarded the highly coveted Arjuna Award in 2009. in 2016. Sachdev took home the highest woman’s award during Reykjavik Open. Reykjavik Open and won the Commonwealth women’s champion title in Kalutara.

She is sponsored by Red Bull. She married Delhi-based architect Viraj Kataria in November 2014. She is a trained Indian classical dancer. Her hobbies are shopping and reading.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Tania Sachdev Dating?

According to our records, Tania Sachdev married to Viraj Kataria. As of December 1, 2023, Tania Sachdev’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Tania Ranked on the list of most popular Chess Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Tania Sachdev celebrates birthday on August 20 of every year.

Top Facts about Tania Sachdev

1. Tania Sachdev is an Indian chess player born on August 20, 1986.
2. She holds the titles of International Master and Woman Grandmaster.
3. Tania has won multiple national and international chess championships.
4. Her highest FIDE rating was 2457 in January 2019.
5. Tania is a popular commentator and host for chess events.
6. She has represented India in numerous Chess Olympiads since 2008.
7. Tania is also a fashion model and TV presenter in India.
8. She started playing chess at the age of six.
9. Tania graduated from Delhi University with a degree in English literature.
10. She advocates for gender equality in sports and education.

Is Tania Sachdev GM or IM?

Tania Sachdev is an Indian chess player, who holds the titles of International Master and Woman Grandmaster. She was introduced to the game by her mother Anju at the age of 6. She won her first international title two years after.

Is Tania Sachdev WGM?

Tania Sachdev (born 20 August 1986) is an Indian chess player, who holds the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM).

Where is Tania Sachdev from?

Delhi, India

What is the age of Tania Sachdev?

35 years (August 20, 1986)

How many GM norms does Tania Sachdev have?

“I have two GM norms , so definitely getting the final norm is a goal but the bigger goal is improving my overall game. If that happens then along the way norms and ratings will come,” she said.