Abhimanyu Samir Puranik (; born 11 February 2000, Mumbai) is an Indian chess grandmaster (GM, 2017).

Career In 2016 and 2018, Puranik scored 5.5 points out of 9 in the main tournament of the Isle of Man Open chess festival.chess.com Isle of Man International 2018 In January 2019, he shared 1st-4th place at the IIFL Wealth Mumbai Open international chess tournament with 7 points out of 9 and finished third in the tie-break.The Week in Chess 1261 Then in July 2019, he took 2nd place in the Bienne chess festival open tournament.52nd Biel Chess Festival 2019

In 2018, Puranik was runner-up at the World Junior Chess Championship.GM Abhimanyu Puranik bags Silver in World Junior Chess In 2021, with the Indian team, he won the Asian Students Team Championship.Pune: Grandmaster Abhimanyu Puranik Wins Gold Medal

In 2021, in Riga Puranik won the rapid chess tournament at the festival Riga Technical University Open.Puranik wins rapid chess title as Indians dominate in Riga

In October 2019, in Isle of Man Puranik finished 105th in the FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament.FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss 2019

Puranik was silver medalist of the Bangladesh Team Championship 2021 with the Shaheen Chess Club, also became the best player on the second board at the tournament, scoring 8 out of 10 possible points.The Pride of Pune: Abhimanyu Puranik

For his success in tournaments, the FIDE awarded Abhimanyu Puranik the title of International Master (IM) in 2015 and International Grandmaster (GM) in 2017.

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