Surat (Gujarat) [India], December 5: Aradhya Patawri, an emerging chess talent from the city and a Class 2 student of DPS Surat, has made the city proud by securing first place in the Gujarat State Under-9 Girls Chess Championship. In the competition held in Ahmedabad on November 30, Aradhya delivered an outstanding performance, scoring an impressive 6.5/7 and clinching the top position.
Aradhya, daughter of Sourabh and Ankita Patawri, has showcased exceptional skill on the chessboard in a very short period since she first stepped into the world of chess at a young age. Her aggressive yet balanced moves, thoughtful strategies, and calm demeanor during crucial moments helped her maintain an edge in all her matches. The confidence she displayed in the final round made her a strong contender for the title and ultimately led her to victory.
Aradhya’s remarkable performance has brought immense joy to her school and family. Her selection for the upcoming national championship to be held in Guwahati is considered a matter of pride for Surat as well. Aradhya’s elder brother, Shaurya Patawri, is also a chess player and has set records in various competitions. For Aradhya, father Sourabh is a source of inspiration, while her mother Ankita has always encouraged her. People in the city believe that little Aradhya’s success will lay the foundation for international achievements in the future.
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