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Our Champions

From FIDE-rated beginners to International Masters, our students prove why we are the best chess academy in Guntur.

Success Stories of our Chess Students

Vignesh Advaith Vemula - International Master (IM) at Ravindra Raju Academy Guntur

Vignesh Advaith Vemula

International Master (IM)

International Master
National Champion
Elite Player
FIDE 2424
Elite Level

A standard-bearer of excellence, Vignesh achieved the prestigious International Master title in 2025. With a commanding 2424 rating, he is one of India's brightest young talents and a National Schools U-15 Champion.

Success in chess is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
Niharika Challa - Woman Candidate Master (WCM) at Ravindra Raju Academy Guntur

Niharika Challa

Woman Candidate Master (WCM)

WCM Title
All-Rounder
Active Competitor
FIDE 1961
Pro Level

Niharika is a versatile competitor holding the WCM title. She maintains strong ratings across all formats—Standard, Rapid, and Blitz—demonstrating the consistency required at the international level.

Chess taught me that every pawn is a potential Queen if you have the patience to guide it.
Potharaju, Srikar - Arena International Master (AIM) at Ravindra Raju Academy Guntur

Potharaju, Srikar

Arena International Master (AIM)

AIM Title
USA Federation
Tactical Specialist
FIDE 1891
International

Representing the USA, Srikar earned his AIM title through sharp tactical awareness. He is a testament to how dedicated training can help a player transition from regional play to global recognition.

The board is a world in itself where every move counts toward your final destination.
Rajendra G - Advanced Standard Player at Ravindra Raju Academy Guntur

Rajendra G

Advanced Standard Player

Positional Expert
Tournament Player
Consistent
FIDE 1867
Veteran Student

Rajendra has developed a robust positional style that has seen him reach a peak standard rating of 1867. His deep understanding of the endgame makes him a formidable opponent in tournament play.

In chess, as in life, the best plan is the one you can execute with confidence.
Sri Santhosh D - Competitive Standard Specialist at Ravindra Raju Academy Guntur

Sri Santhosh D

Competitive Standard Specialist

Strategic Thinker
Standard Specialist
Growth Mindset
FIDE 1773
Senior Category

Santhosh embodies the spirit of steady improvement. Starting with a focus on fundamentals, he has built a solid FIDE rating of 1773 through disciplined study and tournament participation.

Focus is the bridge between training and victory.
Choppa Adyantha Raman Naidu - Rising Junior Talent at Ravindra Raju Academy Guntur

Choppa Adyantha Raman Naidu

Rising Junior Talent

Junior Achiever
Fast Progress
Under-14
FIDE 1740
Junior Star

Born in 2011, Adyantha is one of our most promising junior stars. Already crossing the 1740 rating mark, his rapid progression highlights the effectiveness of our personalized coaching for young players.

I love the challenge of finding the winning move when the game is at its hardest.
Chitanya Raju Ch - Consistent Tournament Player at Ravindra Raju Academy Guntur

Chitanya Raju Ch

Consistent Tournament Player

Tactical Player
India Federation
Dedicated
FIDE 1589
Advanced

Chitanya has shown great resilience in his competitive journey. By focusing on classic opening principles and sharp middle-game tactics, he has established himself as a 1589-rated standard player.

Every game is a lesson, whether you win or learn.
Aaron Joel N - Dynamic Rapid Expert at Ravindra Raju Academy Guntur

Aaron Joel N

Dynamic Rapid Expert

Rapid Expert
Multi-Format
Rising Talent
FIDE 1512
Intermediate Plus

Aaron excels in faster time controls, showing great intuition in both standard and rapid play. His balanced approach across formats makes him a very versatile and dangerous competitor.

Rapid chess is where you see the true intuition of a player.
Chinnapareddy, Shaurya - Promising Youth Prodigy at Ravindra Raju Academy Guntur

Chinnapareddy, Shaurya

Promising Youth Prodigy

USA Youth
Prodigy
Global Rank
FIDE 1497
Under-12 Star

One of our youngest international competitors from the USA (Born 2013), Shaurya has quickly earned a FIDE rating of 1497. His focus and maturity on the board are well beyond his years.

I want to reach the top by learning something new from every Grandmaster game.
Kotha Laxmi Siva Saanvika - Rising Star – Female Category at Ravindra Raju Academy Guntur

Kotha Laxmi Siva Saanvika

Rising Star – Female Category

Rising Star
Female Talent
Youth Leader
FIDE 1410
Youngest Achiever

Born in 2013, Saanvika is a brilliant example of early success. She has already secured ratings in both Standard and Rapid formats, proving herself as a leading talent in the Under-12 girl's category.

Chess is like a fairy tale where I can lead my own army to victory!

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