14th NATIONAL SCHOOL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP-2025 Category U17 Girls
30 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 27 Dec 2025 to 31 Dec 2025 in Guwahati, India. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1693, and top seed was Kirthika B (🇮🇳 IND, WCM, 1961).
Ameya A R (🇮🇳 IND, 1760) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Aradhya S Shetty (7.0) and Chaarvi Choudhury (6.5). R won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 9: Hridika Das (1597) beat Yashvi Jain (1895), a +298-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTight race until R9; 2 players tied at 7.0/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
Aradhya S Shetty takes the sole lead (6.5/8).
2 players finish on 7.0/9. R takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (45.0).
Ameya A R drew with Aradhya S Shetty (White).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ameya A R | * | ½ | ½ | ½ |
| 2Aradhya S Shetty | ½ | * | ½ | — |
| 3Chaarvi Choudhury | ½ | ½ | * | ½ |
| 4Hridika Das | ½ | — | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ameya A R | 1760 | IND | +10B | +23N | =2B | +13N | =3B | =5N | +6B | =4N | +11B | 7.0 | 45.0 | 49.0 | 36.50 | 1882 | +57.6 |
| 2 | Aradhya S Shetty | 1606 | IND | +21N | +7B | =1N | =3B | =6B | +13N | +20B | +14N | =5B | 7.0 | 43.0 | 47.0 | 34.75 | 1871 | +117.2 |
| 3 | Chaarvi Choudhury | 1732 | IND | +16N | +11B | +6B | =2N | =1N | =4B | =14B | =5N | +13B | 6.5 | 45.0 | 49.5 | 34.50 | 1825 | +46.4 |
| 4 | Hridika Das | 1597 | IND | +20B | =9N | −13B | +15N | +8B | =3N | =5B | =1B | +6N | 6.0 | 44.5 | 48.5 | 31.75 | 1767 | +76.4 |
| 5 | Kirthika BWCM | 1961 | IND | +8B | =13N | +14B | −6N | +9B | =1B | =4N | =3B | =2N | 5.5 | 47.5 | 52.0 | 31.00 | 1729 | -84.0 |
| 6 | Yashvi Jain | 1895 | IND | +24N | +18B | −3N | +5B | =2N | +7B | −1N | +12B | −4B | 5.5 | 47.0 | 50.5 | 27.50 | 1740 | -58.4 |
| 7 | Hritosmita Bhattacharjee | 1535 | IND | +25B | −2N | +20B | =8N | +24B | −6N | =10B | =9N | +15B | 5.5 | 40.5 | 44.0 | 23.50 | 1582 | +18.4 |
| 8 | Shreya Piplani | 1500 | IND | −5N | +17B | +19N | =7B | −4N | +15B | =11N | =13N | +14B | 5.5 | 40.0 | 44.5 | 25.50 | 1626 | +51.2 |
| 9 | Bhavishya S | 1532 | IND | +26N | =4B | =12N | =10B | −5N | =24B | +21N | =7B | +16N | 5.5 | 39.0 | 42.5 | 24.50 | 1607 | +51.6 |
| 10 | Akankhya Mahanta | 1461 | IND | −1N | +27B | +18N | =9N | =14B | =11B | =7N | −16N | +22B | 5.0 | 40.5 | 44.0 | 22.25 | 1505 | +14.8 |
| 11 | Ritisha Mayra Rajbongshi | 1550 | IND | +22B | −3N | =15B | =23N | +26B | =10N | =8B | +20N | −1N | 5.0 | 40.5 | 44.0 | 21.00 | 1504 | -28.4 |
| 12 | Geetika Kumari | 1676 | IND | +15B | −14N | =9B | −24N | =16B | +22N | +17B | −6N | +20B | 5.0 | 37.0 | 40.5 | 22.00 | 1528 | -60.8 |
| 13 | Kaivallya Kshitij Goyanka | 1580 | IND | +28N | =5B | +4N | −1B | =17N | −2B | +24N | =8B | −3N | 4.5 | 45.5 | 49.0 | 20.75 | 1602 | +2.4 |
| 14 | Bharsita Saharia | 1543 | IND | +29N | +12B | −5N | =17B | =10N | +21B | =3N | −2B | −8N | 4.5 | 43.0 | 44.0 | 18.00 | 1563 | +7.2 |
| 15 | Suneli Bera | 1441 | IND | −12N | +29B | =11N | −4B | +28N | −8N | +23B | +18B | −7N | 4.5 | 39.0 | 40.0 | 15.50 | 1472 | +10.0 |
| 16 | Ishanvi Saikia | 1444 | IND | −3B | −22N | =21N | +25B | =12N | +27B | =18N | +10B | −9B | 4.5 | 38.0 | 41.5 | 18.75 | 1504 | +17.2 |
| 17 | Peddi Navya Sahithi | 1510 | IND | +19B | −8N | +22B | =14N | =13B | −20N | −12N | =21B | +28N | 4.5 | 36.0 | 39.5 | 18.50 | 1334 | -54.4 |
| 18 | Jisha Jain | 1565 | IND | +30B | −6N | −10B | +22N | −20B | +23N | =16B | −15N | +25B | 4.5 | 35.0 | 35.0 | 13.75 | 1344 | -76.0 |
| 19 | Yarroju Ramya | 0 | IND | −17N | +28B | −8B | −20N | −22B | +30N | +29B | +27N | =21N | 4.5 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 10.00 | 1149 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Ailin Baruah | 1435 | IND | −4N | +26B | −7N | +19B | +18N | +17B | −2N | −11B | −12N | 4.0 | 42.0 | 45.5 | 17.00 | 1425 | -6.8 |
| 21 | Shreya Sagar | 1438 | IND | −2B | =25N | =16B | +29N | +23B | −14N | −9B | =17N | =19B | 4.0 | 38.0 | 39.0 | 13.50 | 1395 | -13.2 |
| 22 | Rishta G Momin | 0 | IND | −11N | +16B | −17N | −18B | +19N | −12B | +25N | +24B | −10N | 4.0 | 36.5 | 40.0 | 16.00 | 1375 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Meenaashi S | 1557 | IND | +27N | −1B | =24N | =11B | −21N | −18B | −15N | +26B | +30N | 4.0 | 35.5 | 35.5 | 11.25 | 1274 | -83.2 |
| 24 | Afsheen Afsha Zaman | 1497 | IND | −6B | +30N | =23B | +12B | −7N | =9N | −13B | −22N | =27B | 3.5 | 37.5 | 37.5 | 11.50 | 1495 | -5.2 |
| 25 | FIDE 33421978 | 0 | — | −7N | =21B | −28N | −16N | +30B | +26N | −22B | +29B | −18N | 3.5 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 6.50 | 1175 | 0.0 |
| 26 | FIDE 564036626 | 0 | — | −9B | −20N | +27N | =28B | −11N | −25B | +30B | −23N | +29N | 3.5 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 6.25 | 712 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Mahalakshmi Vallepu | 0 | IND | −23B | −10N | −26B | +30N | +29B | −16N | +28N | −19B | =24N | 3.5 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 6.25 | 1165 | 0.0 |
| 28 | FIDE 564036618 | 0 | — | −13B | −19N | +25B | =26N | −15B | +29N | −27B | +30N | −17B | 3.5 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 6.25 | 710 | 0.0 |
| 29 | FIDE 547037504 | 0 | — | −14B | −15N | +30B | −21B | −27N | −28B | −19N | −25N | −26B | 1.0 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 0.00 | 669 | 0.0 |
| 30 | FIDE 564038270 | 0 | — | −18N | −24B | −29N | −27B | −25N | −19B | −26N | −28B | −23B | 0.0 | 30.5 | 31.5 | 0.00 | 744 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Aradhya S ShettyIND+117.27.0 pts · #2
- 2Hridika DasIND+76.46.0 pts · #4
- 3Ameya A RIND+57.67.0 pts · #1
- 1Kirthika BWCMIND-84.05.5 pts · #5
- 2Meenaashi SIND-83.24.0 pts · #23
- 3Jisha JainIND-76.04.5 pts · #22
- R9+298 Elo gap
- R4+179 Elo gap
- R3+163 Elo gap