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10 Facts About Padmini Rout

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Padmini Rout was born on 5 January 1994 and is an Indian chess player.

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Padmini Rout holds the titles of International Master and Woman Grandmaster.

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Padmini Rout has won the National Women's Premier Championship five times, consecutively from 2014 to 2017 and again in 2023, and was the Asian women's champion in 2018.

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In 2005 Padmini Rout won her first national title, under-11 girls at Nagpur.

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Padmini Rout won the U14 girls' section of both Asian and World Youth Chess Championships in 2008.

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Padmini Rout won the Indian Women's Championship in 2014,2015,2016 and 2017.

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Padmini Rout played for the Indian national team at Women's Chess Olympiad, Women's World Team Chess Championship and Women's Asian Team Chess Championship.

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Padmini Rout has been part of the Indian women's team in the subsequent Chess Olympiads in 2016 at Baku, Azerbaijan and 2018 at Batumi, Georgia.

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Padmini Rout was part of the second Indian women's team at the Chess Olympiad 2022 in Chennai, India, playing at the second board.

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On 28 Jan 2024, Padmini Rout married Jaikishin Mankani in Bhubaneswar.