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Rakshitta Ravi (born 24 April 2005) is an Indian chess player who has won many Gold Medals and has been crowned as World Champion in various Girls categories like World Youth Chess Championship Under-8 Blitz held in Dubai 2013, World Youth Chess Championship Under-10 held in Greece 2015 and Rapid under-16 Online world youth chess championships in 2020.[1] She has won Gold Medal in National Women Team Chess Championship and also Girls Under-9 National championships in 2014.

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Rakshitta Ravi
Born	(2005-04-24) 24 April 2005 (age 17) Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Nationality	Indian
Title	Women International Master (2018)

Ravi has attained Two Women Grand Master (WGM) norms and is also one of the youngest Women International Master (WIM) of India. She became WIM at the age of 13 years. She achieved her Highest Elo rating of 2322 in August 2019.

Ravi continues to represent India at various International tournaments every year since 2012 and has won various medals.She is the recipient of 'National Child Award for Exceptional' Achievements' in 2016 from the then Honorable President of India, Pranab Mukharjee.

Family

Rakshitta Ravi was born on 24 April 2005 in Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Her father Thandalam Shanmugam Ravi (TS Ravi) is an International Master and National Chess Champion. Her mother Sai Meera Ravi is also a Women International Master who has won National level championships in Chess.[2]

Other wins

She has won several other titles:

1. Tied for 2nd place and won Bronze Medal in World Youth Chess Championship for Girls in under-14 category held in Mumbai in 2019

2. Represented India in World Youth Chess Championship for Girls in under-12 in Brazil in 2017

3. Won Silver medal in Asian Chess Championships for Under-12 Category held in Uzbekistan in 2017

4. Represented India in World Youth Chess Championship for Girls in under-12 category held in Batumi, Georgia in 2016

5. Tied for 4th place in Asian Chess Championships for under-12 category held in Mongolia in 2016

6. Won Silver Medal in National Chess Championships for under-11 category held in Raipur in 2016

7. Won Bronze in Asian Chess Championships under-10 category held in Seoul, South Korea in 2015

8. Won Bronze medal in Commonwealth Championships in Girls under-10 category held in New Delhi in 2015

9. Tied for 3rd place and Finished 4th in National Chess Championship for Girls under-11 category held in Pondicherry in 2015

10. Represented India in World Youth Chess Championship for Girls in under-10 category held at Durban, South Africa in 2014

11.  Represented India in Asian Chess Championship Girls Under-10 category held in Tashkent Uzbekistan in 2014

12.  Won Bronze medal in Asian Chess Championship for Girls in the under-8 category held in Iran in 2013

13. Tied for 2n place and won Bronze medal in National Chess Championships for Girls in under-9 category held in Chennai in 2013

14.  Won Silver medal in Asian Team Championships for Girls in under-8 Category held in Colombo, SriLanka in 2012

15. Won Bronze Medal in Asian Chess Championships for Girls in under-8 category held in Colombo, Srilanka in 2012

16. Won Silver medal in National Chess Championships for Girls in under-7 Category held in Pondicherry in 2012

References

External links

• "Indians sweep 11 medals in World Youth Chess Championships". india.com. 6 November 2015.

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