Parimarjan Negi
Parimarjan Negi | |
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| Country | India |
| Born | 9 February 1993 New Delhi, India |
| Title | Grandmaster (2006) |
| FIDE rating | 2612 (June 2025) |
| Peak rating | 2671 (October 2013) |
| Peak ranking | No. 73 (June 2015) |
Parimarjan Negi (born 9 February 1993) is an Indian chess grandmaster. He achieved the grandmaster title at the age of 13 years, 4 months, and 20 days, which made him the second youngest grandmaster in history at the time. As of June 2025, he is the ninth youngest player to achieve this feat.
Negi is an Indian and Asian champion. He played on the top board for the bronze medal-winning Indian team in the 2014 Chess Olympiad in Tromsø, Norway.
He was granted the Arjuna Award in 2010 by the Government of India.