Gopakumar Sudhakaran

Gopakumar Sudhakaran is an International Arbiter and a senior chess administrator from Kerala, India. He has played a crucial role in promoting chess in the region, particularly in Tamil Nadu, which has emerged as a hub for chess talent in the country. Sudhakaran emphasizes the importance of cultural support and institutional backing for chess players, which he believes is vital for the growth of the game in India.