Posted on Jan 04, 2026 at 01:30 PM
Arjun’s Chess Academy (ACA) proudly congratulates Prithvi Raj Prajeesh on crossing the prestigious 2000 FIDE Rating in the Rapid format — a landmark achievement in Bahrain chess history.
Prithvi, 17 years old, is currently studying in Grade 11 at New Millennium School Bahrain. With this achievement, he becomes the first junior player from Bahrain, among both Bahraini nationals and residents, to reach the 2000 FIDE Rapid rating mark.
Prithvi has been training under the guidance of Arjun Kakkadath for the past six years, showing remarkable dedication, discipline, and consistent improvement throughout his chess journey.
This milestone is a proud moment for Prithvi, his family, and the entire ACA community, and stands as a testament to long-term structured coaching and hard work.
👏 Hearty congratulations to Prithvi Raj Prajeesh on this exceptional achievement!
♟️ Arjun’s Chess Academy wishes him continued success and greater milestones ahead on the international stage.
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