Himanshu Sharma is an Indian

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grandmaster.

Career

In April 2017, he crossed the 2500 rating mark after scoring a win in the fifth round of the 1st Sardar Prakash Singh Memorial. With this, he became India's 47th grandmaster and the first grandmaster from the province of Haryana. In July 2017, he won the Barbera Del Valles Open, finishing half a point ahead of runner-up Karen H. Grigoryan. This was his first Open tournament win outside of India In June 2022, he was one of the bearers of the Chess Olympiad torch.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sharma, Himanshu Living people 1983 births Indian chess players Chess Grandmasters People from Rohtak