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Tania Sachdev (Chess Player) Height, Weight, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Bio, Boyfriend & More
Tania Sachdev is an Indian chess player. She has participated in several national competitions and international tournaments and won more than 7 prestigious awards in her career. She holds the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and Women’s Grandmaster (WGM).
Birth and family
Tania Sachdev was born on August 20, 1986 in Delhi, India. She lives in Delhi, India, and belongs to a Hindu family. She comes from a sports background. Her father’s name is Pammi Sachdev and she currently runs a business. Before, she used to be a soccer player. Her mother’s name is Anju Sachdev, who is a housewife and was a state-level badminton player during her college days. Tania has two siblings: an older brother who is a professional golf player and an older sister, Amrita Sachdev.
Biography
Real name | Tania Sachdev |
Profession | Chess player |
Birthdate | August 20, 1986 |
Age (as in 2021) | 35 years |
place of birth | Delhi, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Native city | Delhi, India |
Family | Mother: Anju SachdevFather: Pammi SachdevSister: Amrita Sachdev Brother: Not available Husband: Viraj Kataria (m. 2014-present) |
Religion | Hinduism |
ADDRESS | Delhi, India |
Education
Sachdev studied at Vasant Vihar Modern School, Delhi. He then graduated from Sri Venkateswara College, affiliated to the University of Delhi.
Educational details and more
School | Modern school in Vasant Vihar, Delhi |
Colleague | Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi |
Educational qualification | Graduate |
Active years | 2005-present |
Career
Sachdev started playing chess at a young age. His mother introduced him to chess when he was only 6 years old and it soon piqued his interest. After seeing her interest in this game, her parents encouraged her to learn and play more. At the age of 8 she won her first international title. Her training was done by trainer KC Joshi. She was in under-12 of the Indian Champion and under-14 in the 2000 Asian Women’s Champion.
She participated in the Women’s Chess Olympiad in 2008. In 2009 and 2011, she participated in the World Women’s Team Chess Championship. Since 2003 she has participated in the Asian Women’s Chess Championship. She was also a contender in the 2006 Asian Games and the 2009 Asian Indoor Games.
Physical statistics and more
Height | 5′ 8″ Feet |
Weight | 59 kilos |
Figure measurement | 34-28-34 |
Eye color | Brown |
Hair color | Black |
Hobbies | Travel, garden and read |
Personal life
Sachdev is married to Viraj Kataria, an architect by profession. The couple got married in 2014 in Delhi.
Marital status and more
Civil status | Married |
A couple | Viraj Kataria (architect) |
Wedding’s date | November 2014 |
Controversies | None |
Salary (approx.) | Not available |
Net worth | Not available |
Awards and Achievements
With her amazing and outstanding performance, Tania achieved many great achievements at a young age. Her achievements and awards are mentioned below:
2002 – Women’s Junior Asian Champion 2005 – Women’s Grandmaster Title (8th Indian Player) 2006 – Women’s Premier National Chess Championship 2007 – Women’s Premier National Chess Championship, Women’s Asian Chess Championship 2009 – Arjuna Award 2016 – Best Award woman at the Annual Reykjavik Open Chess Tournament
Apart from this, she won a bronze medal at the 2012 Women’s Chess Olympiad. She received four team medals in 2008, 2009, 2012 and 2014. She also received 3 silver medals and 1 bronze medal at the Asian Women’s Team Championship .
Presence on social networks
Some facts about Tania Sachdev
- Tania Sachdev was born and raised in Delhi, India.
- In addition to playing chess, she has also worked as a model and has hosted numerous television shows.
- He is extremely popular on Instagram and has more than 1 lakh followers.
- Sachdev also commented in the 2013 World Championship match. In this match, Vishwanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen faced each other.
- He likes to go shopping in his free time.
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Source: vtt.edu.vn