| Saritha Reddy | |
|---|---|
 Saritha Reddy in 1992 | |
| Country | India |
| Born | (1972-06-10) 10 June 1972 (age 52) |
| Title | Woman International Master (1990) |
| Peak rating | 2235 (January 1998) |
Murali Reddy Saritha (born 10 June 1972) is an Indian chess player who holds the title of Woman International Master (1990). She won the Indian Women's Chess Championship in 1987.
Biography
Saritha Reddy won the Indian Women's Chess Championship in 1987 at the age of 15.
Reddy played for India in the Women's Chess Olympiads:
- In 1990, at first reserve board in the 29th Chess Olympiad (women) in Novi Sad (+4, =3, -4),
- In 1992, at second board in the 30th Chess Olympiad (women) in Manila (+3, =3, -5),
- In 1994, at first reserve board in the 31st Chess Olympiad (women) in Moscow (+2, =0, -4),
- In 1996, at third board in the 32nd Chess Olympiad (women) in Yerevan (+6, =0, -4).
In 1990, she was awarded the FIDE Women International Master (WIM) title.
After 1999, Saritha Reddy rarely participated in chess tournaments. Subsequently, she worked as a chess coach in Bangalore.
References
- The evolution of women's chess in India
- 16-year-old Divya Deshmukh clinches MPL 47th National Women Chess Championship 2022
- "OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: M. Reddy Saritha". www.olimpbase.org.
- Saritha Murali Reddy
External links
- Murali Reddy Saritha rating card at FIDE
- Murali Reddy Saritha player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- M Reddy Saritha chess games at 365Chess.com
- Vishy Anand was the first person to congratulate me - WIM Saritha M Reddy
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