Savitha Shri Baskar

{{short description|Indian chess player (born 2007)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}}

{{Infobox chess player

| name = Savitha Shri Baskar

| image = Savitha Shri B 2019 Karlsruhe.jpg

| caption = Savitha Shri Baskar at the Grenke Chess Open 2019 in Karlsruhe

| country = India

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2007|1|25}}

| birth_place = Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

| title = Woman Grandmaster (2023){{cite web|url=https://chessbase.in/news/Savitha-s-sizzling-exploits-in-Spain |title=Savitha exploits in Spain|date=27 January 2020 |access-date= 8 December 2020}}

| peakrating = 2435 (September 2022){{cite web|url=https://ratings.fide.com/profile/35061887/chart |title=Savitha Shri FIDE profile|access-date= 8 December 2020}}

| FideID = 35061887

}}

Savitha Shri Baskar (born 25 January 2007) is an Indian chess player. She achieved the title of Woman Grandmaster in 2023.

She won a bronze medal in the women's tournament in the World Rapid Chess Championship 2022.{{Cite news |date=2022-12-28 |title=India's Savitha Shri bags bronze in World Rapid Chess |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/chess/indias-savitha-shri-bags-bronze-in-world-rapid-chess/articleshow/96576036.cms |access-date=2024-03-06 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}} She was part of the Indian team which won a bronze medal in the FIDE Online Chess Olympiad 2021, and the Indian team which won a silver medal in the women's team event at the 2022 Asian Games.

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