Sean Winshand Cuhendi
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 5, 1997 |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Title | Grandmaster (2025)[1] |
| FIDE rating | 2509 (December 2025) |
| Peak rating | 2509 (August 2025) |
Sean Winshand Cuhendi is an Indonesian chess grandmaster. He won the 2015 Indonesian Chess Championship.[2]
Chess career
In April 2014, he won the First Saturday GM tournament in Budapest, earning an IM norm.[3]
He achieved his GM norms at the:[1]
- Japfa Grandmaster Tournament in April 2015
- GM turnaj o Pohar primatora Dunajskej Stredy in July 2017
- Memorijal Bogoljuba Dankovica in November 2017
In July 2025, he surpassed the 2500 rating mark after winning the Nusantara Grandmaster Tournament,[4] making him the 9th Indonesian player to achieve the Grandmaster title.[5]
References
- ^ a b "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
- ^ "JAPFA ASEAN Chess Championships 2015 – Grandmaster Norm for Champion". December 18, 2015.
- ^ "Indonesian player FM Sean Winshand Cuhendi won the April First Saturday GM event in Budapest". April 16, 2014.
- ^ Alexey, Emilius (July 29, 2025). "Sean Winshand Cuhendi Becomes Indonesia's Newest Chess Grand Master".
- ^ "Sean Winshand Cuhendi Becomes Indonesia's Ninth Chess Grandmaster". August 2, 2025.