FULL NAME: Sattwik Swain
GENDER: Male
DATE OF BIRTH: 17 January 2016 (Source: All Odisha Chess Association)
SON OF: Father (Sambit Swain), Mother (Sonam Sarita Mohanty)
HOME ADDRESS: Sailashree Vihar, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION: Standard-II Student of DAV Public School, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar (As on 8 August 2023)
HOME CLUB/ACADEMY: King Chess Academy, Bhubaneswar
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: Biswajit Ray
TEAMS/UNITS REPRESENTED: Khordha District, India U-8
FIDE ID: 88108368
MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:
STATE:
* Won the title in the open category of the Odisha State U-9 Chess Championship at Kalinga Bharati Residential College, Gopalpur, Cuttack on 19 August 2024.
* Won the title in open category of the Odisha State Under-7 Chess Championships at Infocity, Bhubaneswar on 27 August 2023.
* Finished runner-up in the open category of the Odisha State U-9 Chess Championship at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack on 6 August 2023.
INTERNATIONAL:
* Made Odisha and India proud by winning Bronze medal in the Under-8 Open category of the FIDE Chess World Cup (Under 8-12) in Batumi, Georgia on 2 July 2024.
OTHER IMPORTANT DATA:
* On 5 July 2024, All Odisha Chess Association felicitated him with a cash award of Rs 20,000 for winning bronze medal at the FIDE Chess World Cup 2024 in Batumi, Georgia.
* Started playing chess at the age of six.
PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 8 August 2023
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 20 August 2024