Mukunth, a student from Australia, has been training with Chess Gaja for the past five months. His gameplay has shown steady improvement during this time.

Eugene began his chess journey with Chess Gaja in January 2023, it’s been 2 years starting with a FIDE rating of 1182. He put in consistent hard work. Recently he participated in the KSNG Open 2025 tournament and reached a FIDE rating of 1665.

Aurik, a student from Singapore, has been part of Chess Gaja for a long time. He began with group lessons and, as he progressed, transitioned to personalized one-on-one coaching. Currently, Aurik holds a standard FIDE rating of 1653.

Priyansh has been taking classes with Chess Gaja since 2021. When he joined the academy, he had a rating of 1325. Currently, he holds a USCF rating of 2207. In his recent performance at the 5th Annual Niagara Falls Open tournament, he performed well. He also holds the title of National Master.

Sanjay from Texas, USA, joined Chess Gaja in February 2024 with an initial USC rating of 1734. He has made significant progress, reaching a rating of 1997. His latest achievement was at the 2025 AGCA Spring Championship, where he scored 2.5 out of 5 points, gaining 14 USCF rating points.

Gurugrahan began his Chess Gaja journey with a USCF rating of 1088 in April 2022 and has climbed to 1946. Now ranked 7th in the U-9 USCF list, he recently defeated GM Gurevich at the 2025 US Amateur Team North. Coached by one of our GMs and a part of our Top-10 Grandmaster class, Gurugrahan is well on track to cross 2000 soon.

Naysa, from New York, USA, joined Chess Gaja in August 2024, with a starting rating of 747. She has made significant progress, now holding a USCF rating of 1122. In her recent tournament, the Ramaz Midddle School Tournament, she delivered an outstanding performance achieving her new peak rating.

Surya from Texas has made impressive progress since joining Chess Gaja in November 2024. Starting with a USCF rating of 1348, he has gained 236 points, reaching 1584 in just a few months. At SuperNationals VIII, he scored 4 out of 7 and gained 47 rating points, reflecting his dedication and the impact of our training.

Abhinav joined Chess Gaja in July 2024 without a FIDE rating and now holds a standard rating of 1478. He gained 41.6 points at the 3rd Zion-Alwin International Open, scoring 2.5/6 against tough competition—showcasing his dedication and steady progress.