Aruj Sahai Excels in Chess Championships

Shiv Nadar School Faridabad proudly congratulates Aruj Sahai student of Grade 4 for his remarkable achievements in chess tournaments held recently at both interschool and state levels.

Aruj delivered an outstanding performance at the DPSG Cup U9 Interschool Chess Tournament, where he secured the 1st Position and emerged as the champion. Representing the school, he won all 5 out of 5 rounds, demonstrating exceptional focus, strategy, and consistency throughout the tournament.

Adding to this achievement, Aruj participated in the 30th Haryana State Chess Championship in the Under 9 category, held in Jhajjar district on 9th and 10th May 2026. Competing against nearly 90 players from across Haryana, Aruj secured an impressive 4th Position in the state with a score of 5.5/7. He was awarded a cash prize of ₹1,500 for his performance.

Entering the tournament as one of the top rated players and favourites in the category, Aruj continued to display remarkable composure and determination through a highly competitive field. His achievements reflect dedication, discipline, and a strong competitive spirit at a very young age.

We congratulate Aruj and his family on these wonderful accomplishments and wish him continued success in the many tournaments ahead.