Tania Sachdev is a professional chess player who is considered among the best in the woman's game. She has won multiple international chess titles since the tender age of 8 and is a leading light for women players to follow in the sport of chess. Pictures Courtesy/ Official Instagram account of Tania Sachdev and PTI
Updated On: 2022-08-20 09:00 AM IST
Sachdev is ranked 2045 among active chess players across the globe while she is ranked 92 among chess players in India. Picture Courtesy/ PTI
Sachdev has the FIDE titles of International Master and Woman Grandmaster to her name. Picture Courtesy/ PTI
Tania won the Arjuna Award in the year 2009. Picture Courtesy/ PTI
She was introduced to the game of chess at the age of 6 and won her first international title at the age of 8. Picture Courtesy/ Official Instagram account of Tania Sachdev
Sachdev is a big fan of Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand. Picture Courtesy/ Official Instagram account of Tania Sachdev
Tania won the gold medal at the Commonwealth Chess Championship in 2016, 2018 and 2019. Picture Courtesy/ Official Instagram account of Tania Sachdev
Tania is married to New Delhi based architect Viraj Kataria. Picture Courtesy/ Official Instagram account of Tania Sachdev
Sachdev participated in the recently concluded 2022 Chess Olympiad, where she and her Indian team finished in third place. Picture Courtesy/ Official Instagram account of Tania Sachdev