# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chanda-sandipan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:55:25.168Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chanda-sandipan"
name: "Chanda Sandipan"
slug: "chanda-sandipan"
description: "Sandipan Chanda is a chess grandmaster hailing from the city of Kolkata (Calcutta) in the Indian state of West Bengal. He started playing at the age of 9 and became a grandmaster in 2003. In 2004 he won the Curaçao Chess Festival with 7.5/9, a half point ahead of Alexander Shabalov."
tagline: "Indian chess grandmaster"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chanda_Sandipan_a_l'Obert_de_Figueres_de_2016.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
birthDate: "1983-08-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.91
  momentum:             15
  historical:           9.60576
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "சந்தீபன் சந்தா"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سانديبان تشاندا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سانديبان تشاندا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandipan_Chanda"
    title: "Sandipan Chanda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chanda_Sandipan"
    title: "Chanda Sandipan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandipan_Chanda"
    title: "Sandipan Chanda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chanda_Sandipan"
    title: "Chanda Sandipan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chanda_Sandipan"
    title: "Chanda Sandipan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chanda_Sandipan"
    title: "Chanda Sandipan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandipan_Chanda"
    title: "Sandipan Chanda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A7%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B0"
    title: "Сандипан, Чанда"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump