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{{ Infobox chess player<br />
| name = Anupama Gokhale<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| title = [[Woman International Master]]<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1969|05|17}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Mumbai]]<br />
| birth_name = Anupama Abhyankar<br />
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'''Anupama Gokhale''' (born Anupama Abhyankar,<ref>[http://www.olimpbase.org/Elo/player/Abhyankar,%20Anupama%20G..html Gokhale, Anupama] FIDE rating history, 1986-2001 at OlimpBase.org</ref> 17 May 1969) is an Indian [[chess]] player. She won the [[Indian Chess Championship|Indian Women's Championship]] five times (1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, and 1997) and the [[Asian Chess Championship|Asian Women's Championship]] twice (1985 and 1987). In 1985 she was also joint winner, with Malaysian player Audrey Wong, of the [[Asian Junior Chess Championship|Asian Junior Girls' Championship]] in [[Adelaide]]. This achievement automatically earned both players the title of [[Woman International Master]] (WIM).<ref>{{cite journal|date=25 April 2008|title=Out of Limbo|url=http://www.thestar.com.my/story/?file=%2F2008%2F4%2F25%2Flifeliving%2F21043960&sec=lifeliving|journal=[[The Star (Malaysia)|The Star]]|author=Quah Seng Sun|access-date=11 January 2016}}</ref><br />
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She played for the Indian national team in three [[Women's Chess Olympiad]]s (1988, 1990<ref>[http://www.olimpbase.org/playersw/44o020oi.html Anupama Abhyankar] team chess record at Olimpbase.org</ref> and 1992) and two Women's [[Asian Team Chess Championship]]s (2003 and 2005), winning the team silver medal in the latter event in 2005.<ref>[http://www.olimpbase.org/playerss/64w24o6g.html Anupama Gokhale] team chess record at Olimpbase.org</ref><br />
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Gokhale was the recipient of the [[List of Padma Shri award recipients (1980–89)|Padma Shri Award]] in 1986<ref>{{cite web|title=Padma Awards Directory (1954–2013) |publisher=[[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)|Ministry of Home Affairs]], Government of India |url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=2014-11-15 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and the [[Arjuna Award]] in 1990. She is the youngest Padma Shri awardee, being only 16 years old when she received it.<br />
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She is married to [[Dronacharya Award]] winner Raghunandan Gokhale, a chess player himself. She works for [[Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited]].<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
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*[http://www.365chess.com/players/Anupama_Gokhale Anupama Gokhale] chess games at 365Chess.com<br />
*[http://www.365chess.com/players/A._Abhyankar A. Abhyankar] chess games (1988-1990) at 365Chess.com<br />
*{{chessgames player|id=49550}}<br />
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{{Padma Shri Award Recipients in Sports}}<br />
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