Chronicles of Chess Champions
Rising Stars of Chess Gaja
March 26 – April 1, 2026
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Another brilliant week for the Chess Gaja family! From the scholastic arenas of California to the competitive floors of Connecticut, our students battled with grit, precision, and heart. Whether climbing the rating ladder step by step or pulling off a perfect score, each result this week is a testament to the relentless pursuit of excellence that defines every Chess Gaja player. Here’s to our rising stars!
Featured Tournament
2026 CalChess K-5 Championship
Tharsikan
Tharsikan put in a spirited performance at the 2026 CalChess K-5 Championship (BAC 3360) in the United States, organized by Bay Area Chess, gaining 18 rating points and pushing past the 900 milestone — a fantastic leap forward!
Score: 2.5 / 6
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Tournament
Naroditsky Open
Yashvasin
Yashvasin showed real fighting spirit at the Naroditsky Open, organized by La Palma Chess Club in the United States, adding 7 rating points to their tally. Every point gained at this level is a building block for future breakthroughs!
Score: 2 / 7
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Featured Tournament
2026 Connecticut Scholastic Team Championships
Priyansh
Priyansh delivered a flawless performance at the 2026 Connecticut Scholastic Team Championships, organized by the Connecticut State Chess Association — scoring a perfect 4/4 to add 3 rating points at the elite 2276+ level, where every point is hard-fought and deeply earned!
Score: 4 / 4 · Perfect Score ✦