Heartiest Congratulations!
to our student on her historic achievement
WIM Niharika Challa
Woman International Master
Trusted by 500+ Students & Parents
WIM Niharika Challa
Woman International Master
12 Years Academy Student
Honoring Ravindra Raju Sir for Contribution to Chess
Celebrating the grand felicitation ceremony honoring International Coach & FIDE Instructor Ravindra Raju Sir for over two decades of transformative dedication to Indian chess.
Grand Felicitation Ceremony
Lifetime Dedication to Chess Excellence
Grand felicitation honoring FIDE Instructor Ravindra Raju Sir for his exceptional lifetime contribution to chess education and youth development.
A Lifetime Dedicated to Elevating Indian Chess
In a grand ceremony, Coach Ravindra Raju Sir was felicitated by sports dignitaries, chess federations, and grandmasters for his peerless contributions in making Guntur and Andhra Pradesh premier cradles of chess excellence.
Through unflagging passion and structured mentorship, he has trained international champions—including Woman International Master (WIM) Niharika Challa and International Master (IM) Vignesh Advaith Vemula—inspiring thousands of young minds to master the 64 squares.
State & National Felicitation
Honored by chess federations, grandmasters, and dignitaries for outstanding contributions.
Champion Mentor
Nurtured WIM Niharika Challa, IM Vignesh Advaith, and hundreds of FIDE rated medalists.
20+ Years Coaching Legacy
Two decades of passionate chess education from grassroots beginners to international norms.
500+ Champions Trained
Pioneered top training centers in Guntur & Hyderabad with digital boards and grandmaster curriculum.
Why Choose Ravindra Raju Chess Academy?
Our students achieve official chess titles and tournament wins.
Vignesh Advaith Vemula
International Master (IM)
Niharika Challa
Woman International Master (WIM)
Potharaju, Srikar
Arena International Master (AIM)
Rajendra G
Advanced Standard Player
International Title Holder Trained at Our Academy
Niharika Challa (WIM) trained for 12 years under FIDE Instructor Ravindra Raju at Ravindra Raju Chess Academy, Guntur.
Trusted by 500+ Students & Parents
"Highly recommend Ravindra Raju Sir. The best chess academy in Guntur. My son become a champion within short period of training."
Anil Kumar
Verified Parent Review
NOTABLE CHAMPIONS
Recognizing excellence in international chess from our Guntur center.
Niharika Challa
Woman International Master (WIM)
Coaching Duration
12 Years
Training Location
Guntur, AP
Head Coach
FIDE Instructor Ravindra Raju
Title Achieved
WIM (FIDE)
Niharika Challa, an internationally titled chess player, trained under FIDE Instructor Ravindra Raju in Guntur for over 12 years. Through structured tournament preparation, strategic training, and competitive development, she achieved the Woman International Master (WIM) title in 2026, securing norms in Serbia, Hungary, and Spain.
Start your journey towards a FIDE title at Guntur's best chess academy.
Our Chess Courses
Structured learning paths for every level — from your first move to grandmaster thinking.
What Students Say
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Mumbai, India
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Bengaluru, India
"The structured curriculum helped my daughter understand complex strategies. I finally feel confident in my openings and middle game plans."
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Delhi, India
"A fantastic academy! The community is supportive, and learning from experienced players has accelerated my chess journey."
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Hyderabad, India
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Chennai, India
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