Jayshree Khadilkar
| Jayshree Khadilkar Pande | |
|---|---|
 Rio de Janeiro, 1979 | |
| Country | India |
| Born | 25 April 1962 |
| Title | Woman International Master (1979) |
| FIDE rating | 2120 [inactive] |
| Peak rating | 2120 (January 1987)[1] |
Jayshree Khadilkar Pande (Marathi: जयश्री खाडिलकर पांडे; born 25 April 1962) is an Indian chess player who was awarded the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM) in 1979. She is the first player from India to achieve this title[2] and won four times the Indian women's championship.[3]
The Khaldikar sisters at Valletta, Chess Olympiad 1980
The three Khadilkar sisters, Vasanti, Jayshree, and Rohini dominated the women's chess championships of India, winning all the titles in its first decade.[3]
She is also the editor, printer, and publisher of Nava Kaal newspaper.[4]
References
- ↑ Khadilkar, Jayshree FIDE rating history, 1979-2001 at OlimpBase.org
- ↑ D.K. Bharadwaj (2003-05-13). "A big boom in the brain game". Press Information Bureau, Government of India.
- 1 2 Menon, Ajay (3 June 2012). "Anand's win fires former chess whiz from Girgaon". Hindustan Times. Mumbai. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ "Information box at bottom-left on Page 11" (PDF). Nava Kaal (in Marathi). Mumbai. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
External links
- Khadilkar, Jayshree rating card at FIDE
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