Team Kings Chess Academy dazzled at the AURIONPRO International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2025 with powerful performances, podium finishes, and big Elo gains!
A massive shoutout to our brilliant students and their coaches for this collective success:
Yohan Yadav
19th place in the main event
₹35,000 cash prize
Trained by GM Lalith Babu
Kudos to Grandmaster Lalith Babu for his expert mentorship!
Akshaya Sathi
3rd Prize – Women’s Open Section
₹20,000 cash prize
+40 Elo
Coached by IM Srinath Rao
Hats off to IM Srinath Rao for guiding her to success!
Samhita
2nd place – Women’s Junior Section
₹35,000 cash prize
+131 Elo (across events)
Trained by Coach Saketh
Congrats to Saketh for his outstanding coaching!
Ayaan Raj
2nd place – Under-10
₹8,000 cash + Trophy
+128 Elo
Coached by IM Srinath Rao & Saketh
Kudos to both coaches for shaping Ayaan’s impressive performance!
Armaan Singh
+71 Elo across AURIONPRO & Delhi events
Coached by Ajay Sir
Big appreciation to Coach Ajay for his behind-the-scenes efforts!
We are immensely proud of the Kings Chess Academy family — from players to coaches — for making a bold mark on the national stage. Keep rising, champs!
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