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Krishnan Sasikiran (born January 7, 1981) is an Indian chess player. Among Indians, he is second only to Vishwanathan Anand in FIDE rating.
"Sasi" as he is sometimes called, became an International Chess Grandmaster at the 2000 Commonwealth Championship. In 2001, he won the prestigious Hastings International Chess tournament. In 2003, he won the 4th Asian Individual Championship.
In the October 2004 FIDE rating list, Sasikiran was ranked number 35 in the world with an Elo rating of 2668
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