🏆 Bengaluru’s Nakshatra Gumudavelly Wins Triple Gold at Commonwealth Youth Chess Championship 2026 ♟️

Photo from Sachin 13 - Karnataka State Chess Association

Heartiest congratulations to Nakshatra Gumudavelly of Bengaluru on her phenomenal achievement at the Commonwealth Youth Chess Championship 2026 held in Kalutara.

Competing in the Under-10 Girls category, Nakshatra showcased exceptional talent and determination by winning 3 Gold Medals across all formats:

🥇 Classical Chess – 8.5/9
🥇 Rapid Chess – 6.5/7
🥇 Blitz Chess – 7/7

This outstanding performance is a proud moment for Karnataka and India.

Nakshatra, a student of Velammal Vidyalaya School, has consistently impressed in national and international chess tournaments and is fast emerging as one of Karnataka’s most promising young chess talents.

KSCA congratulates Nakshatra, her parents, coaches, and Velammal Vidyalaya School on this remarkable success and wishes her many more laurels in the years ahead. 🌟♟️

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