Goa State Selection U-15 Girls FIDE Rating Chess Championship 2026

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52 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 08 May 2026 to 10 May 2026 in Margao, India. Top 10 Elo average was 1546, and top seed was Saeeja Gunesh Dessai (🇮🇳 IND, 1650).

Saeeja Gunesh Dessai (🇮🇳 IND, 1650) won with 8.5/9, ahead of Terse Asmi Amit (7.5) and Vaishnavi Vijay Parab (6.0). Dessai took the lead from round 6.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Tvisha Vallabha Dessai (1414) beat Skyla Rodrigues (1558), a +144-point gap.

Location

🇮🇳Margao, India

Dates

08 May 2026 → 10 May 2026

Time control

Standard: 45 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 9 rounds

Top seed

🇮🇳Saeeja Gunesh Dessai1650

Avg top 10

1,546

Participants

Federations · 1 represented

🇮🇳India×37

Top 3

🥇
Saeeja Gunesh Dessai
🇮🇳IND·1650
8.5pts·1924perf+69.6
🥈
Terse Asmi Amit
🇮🇳IND·1522
7.5pts·1787perf+106.0
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Vaishnavi Vijay Parab
🇮🇳IND·1632
6.0pts·1576perf-16.2

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Saeeja Gunesh Dessai led from R6; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Dessai8.5Amit7.5Gandhi6Parab6Jennica6Aggarwal6

R6 · LEADER CHANGE09 May

Saeeja Gunesh Dessai takes the sole lead (5.5/6).

R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Saeeja Gunesh Dessai beat Terse Asmi Amit (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Saeeja Gunesh Dessai 6 wins (R4–R9)Terse Asmi Amit 5 wins (R1–R5)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Saeeja Gunesh Dessai	*	1	1	1
2Terse Asmi Amit	0	*	—	1
3Shrivalli Sanjay Gandhi	0	—	*	—
4Vaishnavi Vijay Parab	0	0	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Saeeja Gunesh Dessai	1650	IND	+39B	+6N	=19B	+24N	+3B	+2B	+5N	+4B	+9N	8.5	47.0	50.5	48.00	1924	+69.6
2	Terse Asmi Amit	1522	IND	+52B	+13N	+7B	+3N	+18B	−1N	+10B	=8N	+12B	7.5	48.0	48.0	36.50	1787	+106.0
3	Vaishnavi Vijay Parab	1632	IND	+51N	+9B	+12N	−2B	−1N	+27B	+20N	=6B	=5N	6.0	49.0	50.0	28.00	1576	-16.2
4	Shrivalli Sanjay Gandhi	1413	IND	=42B	+27N	=10B	+14N	+19B	=8N	+18B	−1N	=7B	6.0	46.0	49.5	30.50	1664	+107.2
5	Desai Anvi Abhay	1448	IND	+46B	=8N	=14B	+25N	+21B	=6N	−1B	+32N	=3B	6.0	45.5	47.5	27.25	1549	+32.0
6	Krutika Aggarwal	1465	IND	+41B	−1B	+38N	+33N	+26B	=5B	=7N	=3N	=8B	6.0	44.5	48.0	27.50	1529	+20.0
7	Sequeira Jennica	1490	IND	+48N	+15B	−2N	+17B	+20N	F	=6B	+11B	=4N	6.0	43.0	43.0	29.50	1586	+30.0
8	Lyia Marysil Silveira	1555	IND	+35N	=5B	−30N	+37B	+22N	=4B	+31N	=2B	=6N	6.0	42.5	46.0	29.25	1381	-47.6
9	Avani Sawaikar	1455	IND	+43B	−3N	−25B	+45N	+16B	+26N	+24B	+18N	−1B	6.0	41.5	44.5	25.50	1595	+37.2
10	Israa Rikarty	1518	IND	+47N	=20B	=4N	+30B	=15N	+11B	−2N	−12B	+25N	5.5	43.5	45.5	24.25	1464	-17.2
11	Skyla Rodrigues	1558	IND	+33B	=23N	−24B	+16N	+28B	−10N	+15B	−7N	+19B	5.5	41.5	45.5	27.00	1326	-62.4
12	Rodrigues Shinel	1472	IND	+49B	+31N	−3B	−26N	+33B	=24N	+21B	+10N	−2N	5.5	41.0	43.0	22.75	1348	-33.6
13	Viegas Serena	1449	IND	+22N	−2B	+34N	−21B	=36B	+44N	+25B	=19N	=14B	5.5	40.0	43.0	23.50	1387	-9.6
14	Sawant Aarna	1521	IND	+38N	=30B	=5N	−4B	+17N	−20B	+36N	+31B	=13N	5.5	39.5	43.0	24.25	1366	-52.4
15	Muriel Shanessa Fernandes	0	IND	+?B	−7N	+31B	+23N	=10B	−18N	−11N	+36B	+27N	5.5	39.0	39.0	19.75	1440	0.0
16	Sawant Balkrishna Aaradhya	0	IND	+27B	+32N	−18N	−11B	−9N	+47B	+30N	=20B	+24B	5.5	38.5	40.5	21.50	1479	0.0
17	Ghadi, Shreesha Sushant	1404	IND	−21N	+49B	+41N	−7N	−14B	+50B	=38N	+37B	+29N	5.5	33.5	35.0	16.75	706	-28.8
18	Alaina Gomes	1520	IND	+25B	+26N	+16B	=19N	−2N	+15B	−4N	−9B	=20N	5.0	45.0	49.5	25.00	1323	-64.0
19	Pavitra Mahantesh Lingsugur	1492	IND	+34B	+28N	=1N	=18B	−4N	=25B	+22N	=13B	−11N	5.0	44.5	48.5	25.25	1369	-33.2
20	Khayalvizhi Kamesh	1403	IND	+44B	=10N	=23B	+32N	−7B	+14N	−3B	=16N	=18B	5.0	42.5	45.5	23.00	1516	+42.4
21	Vaz Franshella Janelly	0	IND	+17B	−24N	+39B	+13N	−5N	=30B	−12N	+38B	=26N	5.0	39.0	42.5	22.25	1379	0.0
22	Redkar Shanvi	0	IND	−13B	+52N	=28B	+29N	−8B	+40N	−19B	=23N	+32B	5.0	38.0	38.0	16.75	1336	0.0
23	Sayuri Prabhu Nasnodkar	1462	IND	+40N	=11B	=20N	−15B	+47N	−31B	=33N	=22B	+35N	5.0	36.5	38.5	19.25	1481	+2.0
24	Tvisha Vallabha Dessai	1414	IND	=37N	+21B	+11N	−1B	+30N	=12B	−9N	=27B	−16N	4.5	44.5	48.0	21.25	1498	+26.8
25	Kamat Helekar Aarya Amey	0	IND	−18N	+36B	+9N	−5B	+32B	=19N	−13N	+44B	−10B	4.5	40.5	43.5	19.00	1377	0.0
26	Samrithi Chandrakant Malkar	1401	IND	+36N	−18B	+43N	+12B	−6N	−9B	−32B	+46N	=21B	4.5	38.0	40.0	16.50	1236	-39.2
27	Jensina Sequeira	1435	IND	−16N	−4B	+49N	+41B	+50B	−3N	+34B	=24N	−15B	4.5	37.0	38.5	13.25	1213	-32.4
28	FIDE 88194337	0	—	+50N	−19B	=22N	+44B	−11N	−36B	−37N	+43B	+38N	4.5	32.0	33.5	13.50	725	0.0
29	FIDE 547035056	0	—	−30N	+47B	=48N	−22B	−44N	+43B	+40N	+33B	−17B	4.5	30.0	32.0	13.50	611	0.0
30	Diya Naik	1418	IND	+29B	=14N	+8B	−10N	−24B	=21N	−16B	+34N	−31N	4.0	40.5	44.5	19.75	1415	-2.0
31	Yeira Xavier	0	IND	F	−12B	−15N	+34B	+43N	+23N	−8B	−14N	+30B	4.0	38.5	38.5	16.00	1414	0.0
32	Tanisha Uday Naik Dessai	1468	IND	+45N	−16B	+37N	−20B	−25N	+48B	+26N	−5B	−22N	4.0	37.0	39.0	13.00	1292	-28.4
33	Dacunha Sidonia	0	IND	−11N	+40B	+?N	−6B	−12N	+41B	=23B	−29N	=44B	4.0	36.5	36.5	11.00	1167	0.0
34	Kumbharjuvekar, Lavanya Liladhar	0	IND	−19N	+50B	−13B	−31N	+46N	+35B	−27N	−30B	+37N	4.0	32.5	34.0	11.00	649	0.0
35	Dessai Ashni	0	IND	−8B	−43N	=40B	=42N	+39B	−34N	+45B	+50N	−23B	4.0	31.5	33.0	11.50	709	0.0
36	FIDE 88155579	0	—	−26B	−25N	+52B	+38B	=13N	+28N	−14B	−15N	F	3.5	37.0	37.0	10.75	1184	0.0
37	FIDE 48708429	0	—	=24B	+42N	−32B	−8N	−40B	+39N	+28B	−17N	−34B	3.5	35.5	39.0	13.75	1138	0.0
38	FIDE 537036904	0	—	−14B	+46N	−6B	−36N	+45B	+49N	=17B	−21N	−28B	3.5	35.0	37.0	9.75	1190	0.0
39	FIDE 531008968	0	—	−1N	+45B	−21N	=43B	−35N	−37B	+?N	+41B	F	3.5	34.0	34.0	8.00	850	0.0
40	FIDE 429030676	0	—	−23B	−33N	=35N	+51B	+37N	−22B	−29B	−42N	+?N	3.5	30.5	30.5	6.50	662	0.0
41	Naik Paaviya Pavankumar	0	IND	−6N	+51B	−17B	−27N	+52B	−33N	+42B	−39N	=50B	3.5	29.5	29.5	5.25	635	0.0
42	FIDE 531023797	0	—	=4N	−37B	−44N	=35B	−48N	+52B	−41N	+40B	=43N	3.5	28.5	28.5	10.00	1413	0.0
43	FIDE 577051467	0	—	−9N	+35B	−26B	=39N	−31B	−29N	+51B	−28N	=42B	3.0	34.5	35.5	8.50	628	0.0
44	FIDE 429030765	0	—	−20N	=48B	+42B	−28N	+29B	−13B	F	−25N	=33N	3.0	33.5	35.5	11.00	626	0.0
45	FIDE 33377561	0	—	−32B	−39N	+51N	−9B	−38N	+?B	−35N	+52N	−46B	3.0	24.0	24.0	1.00	662	0.0
46	FIDE 33331405	0	—	−5N	−38B	−47N	F	−34B	+51N	F	−26B	+45N	2.0	26.0	26.0	4.00	625	0.0
47	Kankonkar Shaurvi	0	IND	−10B	−29N	+46B	+?N	−23B	−16N	F	F	F	2.0	25.5	25.5	2.00	690	0.0
48	Malik, Ishita	0	IND	−7B	=44N	=29B	−50N	+42B	−32N	F	F	F	2.0	24.5	24.5	7.25	679	0.0
49	Malik, Srinika	0	IND	−12N	−17N	−27B	+52N	+?B	−38B	F	F	F	2.0	20.5	20.5	0.00	637	0.0
50	FIDE 547055154	0	—	−28B	−34N	F	+48B	−27N	−17N	F	−35B	=41N	1.5	30.0	30.0	3.75	620	0.0
51	FIDE 577051475	0	—	−3B	−41N	−45B	−40N	F	−46B	−43N	−?B	+52N	1.0	21.0	21.0	0.00	832	0.0
52	FIDE 577082265	0	—	−2N	−22B	−36N	−49B	−41N	−42N	F	−45B	−51B	0.0	29.0	29.0	0.00	722	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Shrivalli Sanjay GandhiIND
+107.2
6.0 pts · #3
2Terse Asmi AmitIND
+106.0
7.5 pts · #2
3Saeeja Gunesh DessaiIND
+69.6
8.5 pts · #1

Top rating losers

1Alaina GomesIND
-64.0
5.0 pts · #19
2Skyla RodriguesIND
-62.4
5.5 pts · #23
3Sawant AarnaIND
-52.4
5.5 pts · #14

Biggest upsets

R3+144 Elo gap
Tvisha Vallabha Dessai1414 beat Skyla Rodrigues1558
R3+137 Elo gap
Diya Naik1418 beat Lyia Marysil Silveira1555
R6+118 Elo gap
Khayalvizhi Kamesh1403 beat Sawant Aarna1521