Pranit Rastogi Shines Again in Chess and Puzzle Championship

Pranit Rastogi, a Grade 2 student at Shiv Nadar School Faridabad, continues to make waves in the chess arena with his exceptional talent and strategic brilliance.

On 9th March 2025, Pranit participated in the 20th MCA Chess Tournament at Ramagya School, Noida, competing in the Under-10 Category (Higher Category). Demonstrating remarkable skill and focus, he remained undefeated in all four matches, securing the First Prize.

The same day, he showcased his problem-solving prowess in the Puzzle Championship (Under-10 Category) at the same venue. With a record-breaking 426 points after 10 rounds, he clinched First Prize, scoring the highest among all participants.

His winning streak continued with outstanding performances in subsequent tournaments:

• 15th March 2025 – First Prize in the Under-11 Category (Higher Category) at the 11th Open Rapid Chess Tournament, Community Centre, Sector 21C, Faridabad.
• 16th March 2025 – First Prize in the Under-10 Category (Higher Category) at the 6th Study Isle Chess Tournament, Sector 17, Faridabad, remaining undefeated in all four matches.
• 16th March 2025 – Third Prize in the Under-15 Category (Higher Category) at the 6th Study Isle Chess Tournament, Sector 17, Faridabad.

Shiv Nadar School Faridabad takes immense pride in Pranit’s achievements and remains committed to nurturing his journey in the world of chess. His dedication, strategic thinking, and competitive spirit serve as an inspiration to his peers, and we look forward to witnessing more of his successes in the future.