Thipsay Praveen Mahadeo (12.08.1959)
Indian Grandmaster (1997), coach and journalist. Commonwealth Champion in 1985, Indian Champion in 1982, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1992, 1993 and 1994. Won or shared first in Campigny Open 1984. A participant in nearly all the Olympiads from 1982 until 2002. Best ELO: 2515 in 1995.