Neelotpal Das Explained

Neelotpal Das (born April 20, 1982) is an Indian chess grandmaster.

Career

In April 2016, he finished in joint second at the Karpos Open. At the event, he defeated higher-rated players Nikola Djukic and Zdenko Kožul.^[1]

In April 2022, he was the sole leader of the Gujarat International GM Open after defeating the tournament's highest-rated player Neuris Delgado Ramírez in the eighth round.^{[2] [3] [4]} He ultimately finished second at the event, losing to Nigmatov Ortik after drawing against him in the final round.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Neelotpal dazzles in Skopje!. Sagar. Shah. April 11, 2016.
2. Web site: 3rd Gujarat GM Open R8: Neelotpal neutralizes Neuris, takes sole lead. Shahid. Ahmed. April 6, 2022.
3. Web site: Das maintains lead after eighth round of Gujarat International Open chess. April 6, 2022.
4. Web site: Neelotpal Leads In Guj GM Chess. April 6, 2022.
5. Web site: Nigmatov Ortik clinches 3rd Gujarat GM Open 2022, Neelotpal second and Anuj third. Shahid. Ahmed. April 8, 2022.