Akshat Khamparia

Akshat Khamparia (born 9 February 1989) is an Indian chess International Master.

[1] He is the first player from Central India to hold an 'International Master' Title.

Khamparia has represented India in various international championships at Turkey, Malaysia, Bahrain, UAE, Sri Lanka, Iran, Nepal and many other countries.

He was an International Master in the 82nd FIDE Congress 2011 at Kraków, Poland, in October 2011.

[3] IM Akshat Khamparia (IND) won the extraordinarily close GM group of the usual monthly First Saturday GM tournament in May 2018.