Mutyalapati, Modith Aaroh

Modith Aaroh Mutyalapati, a 12-year-old Canadian player, is rated 2031 — his current career high and sitting in the top 1% of players worldwide under 12. He is climbing fast, having gained +141 Elo over the past 12 months. 83 rated games in the past year (≈61/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Commonwealth Chess Championship 2026 - Under 12, Eight Square Chess Academy - 2nd International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament - 2026, and Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - A Above 2000). Also played 5 rapid (including 24th RCC International FIDE Rated Rapid Cup) and 5 blitz events (including Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament - 2025 Category D (Blitz)) recently.

Previously known as Modith Aaroh Mutyalapati (until Aug 2024). At junior level, he reached World #1 in U8, World #47 in U10 and #2 nationally in U12.