Vaishali Rameshbabu

Vaishali Rameshbabu (born 2001) is an Indian chess player from Chennai.

She has won the Girls' World Youth Chess Championship for Under-14s and Under-12s. Since 2016 she is a Woman International Master (WIM).

As of October 2016, she is ranked second in India and world no. 12 girl U16-player. At that time she had an Elo rating of 2300.

She became a Woman Grandmaster(WGM) by completing her final norm in the Riga Technical University Open chess tournament in Riga, Latvia on 12 August 2018 .

She is the sibling of Praggnanandhaa R, the youngest IM in history and the second youngest GM in history.


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