UNDER-9 — RISING STARS OF ACA 🏆
20th ACA Intra-Academy Chess Tournament
The Under-9 category of the 20th ACA Intra-Academy Chess Tournament was successfully held on 18th September 2026 at ACA Zinj.
A total of 60 ACA students participated across the Under-9, Under-13 and Under-17 categories. The young players showed excellent concentration, confidence and competitive spirit throughout the event.
Under-9 Winners
🥇 1st Place: Siddharth Rajneesh – 5 Points
🥈 2nd Place: Adhvika Ajith – 4 Points
🥉 3rd Place: Shreepriyan Sundararajan – 4 Points
Special Category Winners
♟️ Best Pawn: Neelalohith Reddy Gongati – 3 Points
♞ Best Knight: Atharv Keshari – 3 Points
♝ Best Bishop: Ganesh Shenu – 4 Points
Arjun’s Chess Academy congratulates all the Under-9 winners and participants for their wonderful performance.