Akshat Chandra

Akshat Chandra (born May 28, 1999) is an American chess player. He started playing Chess during a visit to India in 2009 when he was nine years old. In 2015, he won the US National K-12 Championship and was also the US Junior Champion, the first time both titles were held by the same person in a single year. He earned the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM) in March 2017.

Akshat Chandra
Chandra in 2015
CountryUnited States
BornMay 28, 1999 (1999-05-28) (age 24)
Livingston, New Jersey, U.S.
TitleGrandmaster (2012)
FIDE rating2489 (April 2024)
Peak rating2536 (February 2020)
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