Conquering the Chess Ladder: From 1088 to 1776 USCF in Two Years
The gentle click of chess pieces and the hum of concentration are familiar sounds in the world of chess. But behind those sounds often lies a tale of passion and relentless effort. Today, we delve into one such inspiring story—that of Gurugrahan. At just nine years old, Gurugrahan is not just a participant but a rising […]
No Limits, Just Moves: Priyansh’s Shocking Chess Journey of Beating a Grandmaster and Becoming a National Master at Age 12!!
In a quiet tournament hall, the atmosphere crackled with tension as Priyansh Garg made his move. A hush fell over the crowd as the 12-year-old executed a brilliant strategy, leaving a seasoned Grandmaster with no choice but to concede. This wasn’t just a win—it was a defining moment in the journey of a young chess […]
From Lockdown Hobby to Beating 1700 Rated Players: Aurik’s Remarkable Year in Chess
In the vibrant chess community of Singapore, a young boy named Aurik has turned a simple introduction to chess into a journey of passion and growth. Together with his mother, Rupa, they share how this timeless game became a central part of their lives—shaping Aurik’s skills, mindset, and dreams. The Spark That Started It All […]
Seiyon’s Rapid Rise: From Beginner to 2nd Place in Singapore’s National Chess Championship in Less Than a Year
Seiyon, a talented young chess enthusiast from Singapore, has been a student of Chess Gaja Academy, training under the guidance of expert coaches. Recently, he had the unique opportunity to interact with GM Priyadharshan Kannappan, the founder of Chess Gaja, to share his inspiring chess journey. In this blog, we take you through Seiyon’s interview […]