Young chess players from different age categories emerged victorious at the 9th PICA children’s prize money chess tournament organised in Hyderabad. Winners in Under-8, Under-10, Under-12 and Under-14 categories showcased strong performances at the event held in KPHB
Published Date – 17 May 2026, 06:48 PM
Hyderabad: Bairi Devansh Reddy (Under-8), Ishaan Sathiraju (Under-10), Sai Sathvik Jayampu (Under-12) and Abhiram Singamsetti (Under-14) won the 9th PICA children’s prize money chess tournament organised by Pratyusha International Chess Academy (PICA) at Vaarahi Banquets, KPHB, Hyderabad.
Boys: Under-8: 1. Bairi Devansh Reddy, 2. K Bhuvan, 3. Advith Anishetty, 4. Devansh Pallagani, 5. Hitansh Venam.
Under-10: 1. Ishaan Sathiraju, 2. M Bhavyesh Balaji Reddy, 3. Vedansh Sukhavasi, 4. K Jathin Reddy, 5. Nirvaan Channa.
Under-12: 1. Sai Sathvik Jayampu, 2. Prathul Mareddy, 3. R Shreyansh Reddy, 4. Daiwik Sahoo, 5. M Aakash Bhargav Reddy.
Under-14: 1. Abhiram Singamsetti, 2. G Sai Namish, 3. G Hayagreeva Sai, 4. E Nischal Reddy, 5. Saket Batchu.
Girls: Under-8: 1. Sathiraju Sloka, 2. Kevyura Valli, 3. Hanvi Peddineni.
Under-10: 1. Nitya Konduri, 2. V Nithya, 3. Adapa Loukya.
Under-12: 1. Palla Amyra, 2. Ariya Srivastava, 3. Aadhya Gurrapu.
Under-14: 1. Aayat Bazaz, 2. P Nithyasree P, 3. Aakanksha Sri.
