Bodda Pratyusha

Bodda Pratyusha (born 1997 in Tuni, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India)[1][2] is an Indian chess player. In 2012, she was the Indian girls' under-17 champion.[3] In April 2015, she earned the Woman International Master title.[4]

As of June 2016, her FIDE standard rating is 2346.[2] Pratyusha is the fourth Telugu woman to win the Women International Master (WIM) title after Koneru Humpy, Dronavalli Harika, and Lakshmi Sahiti. She was coached by N.V.S. Ramaraju.[5]

Personal life

She did her schooling from Sri Prakash Vidya Niketan in Tuni.

References

  1. ↑ "Chess player Pratyusha makes the right moves". Retrieved 13 May 2015.
  2. 1 2 "FIDE chess profile". Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "Pratyusha feted". The Hindu. 9 August 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Pratyusha joins the big league of women's chess". The Hindu. 13 May 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  5. ↑ "Meet the chess champ". Retrieved 21 August 2016.
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