Honors & Achievements - KLC Top Performers
Celebrating the Champions of King’s Land Chess
At King’s Land Chess, we believe every child has the potential to achieve something great—and here, we celebrate those who’ve turned potential into incredible success.
This page honors our top-performing students—young players who have earned national and international recognition through hard work, focus, and love for the game.
These outstanding achievements didn’t happen overnight. They are the result of consistent effort, expert guidance, and a supportive learning environment. For parents and students just beginning their chess journey, these stories are a reminder that growth happens step by step—and anything is possible with the right mindset and support.
We’re proud of every student in our program, and we hope these champions inspire others to dream big, train hard, and reach for their own goals—on and off the board.
This page honors our top-performing students—young players who have earned national and international recognition through hard work, focus, and love for the game.
These outstanding achievements didn’t happen overnight. They are the result of consistent effort, expert guidance, and a supportive learning environment. For parents and students just beginning their chess journey, these stories are a reminder that growth happens step by step—and anything is possible with the right mindset and support.
We’re proud of every student in our program, and we hope these champions inspire others to dream big, train hard, and reach for their own goals—on and off the board.
World Cadets Chess Championship - Bronze Medal
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Pan American Champions
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North American Youth Chess Championship Champion
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US Top 100 Players List
Oct 2024
Top Age 7 and under
47 Zhang, Matthew (30792537) 7 CA USA 1081
62 Turaga, Varun Karthik (31603312) 6 CA USA 1032
64 Wang, Matthew (30902582) 6 CA USA 1023
=64 Ma, Keller (31327889) 7 CA USA 1023
Top Age 8
5 Xu, Zhihan Samuel (30744208) 8 FL FOR 1873
91 Chu, Rosalyn (30566652) 8 CA USA 1243
Top Age 10
5 Wang, Rocky (17133074) 10 MI USA 2137
22 Cui, Young (17158184) 10 CA USA 1966
35 Indukuri, Suhas Varma (16887781) 10 CA USA 1878
Top Age 12
3 Liu, Patrick Peijun (16667410) 12 CA USA 2254
Top Girls Age 8
19 Chu, Rosalyn (30566652) 8 CA USA 1243
41 Lin, Sophia (31402316) 8 CA USA 953
Top Girls Age 9
70 Pawar, Sanvi (30098379) 9 CA USA 940
Top Girl Age 10
30 Gupta, Shanaya (30657296) 10 CA USA 1250
Top Girls Age 18
7 Zhou, Chelsea (15239016)18CAUSA 2016
47 Zhang, Matthew (30792537) 7 CA USA 1081
62 Turaga, Varun Karthik (31603312) 6 CA USA 1032
64 Wang, Matthew (30902582) 6 CA USA 1023
=64 Ma, Keller (31327889) 7 CA USA 1023
Top Age 8
5 Xu, Zhihan Samuel (30744208) 8 FL FOR 1873
91 Chu, Rosalyn (30566652) 8 CA USA 1243
Top Age 10
5 Wang, Rocky (17133074) 10 MI USA 2137
22 Cui, Young (17158184) 10 CA USA 1966
35 Indukuri, Suhas Varma (16887781) 10 CA USA 1878
Top Age 12
3 Liu, Patrick Peijun (16667410) 12 CA USA 2254
Top Girls Age 8
19 Chu, Rosalyn (30566652) 8 CA USA 1243
41 Lin, Sophia (31402316) 8 CA USA 953
Top Girls Age 9
70 Pawar, Sanvi (30098379) 9 CA USA 940
Top Girl Age 10
30 Gupta, Shanaya (30657296) 10 CA USA 1250
Top Girls Age 18
7 Zhou, Chelsea (15239016)18CAUSA 2016
World Cadets, Pan America, Norther America and National Performance
KLC Students Qualified for Team USA for World Youth and Cadets Championship (2015 - 2022)
KLC入选世少赛美国队名单
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Rating 2073 in 2022 at age 10. Qualify for US 2022 All American Team. Rank #1 in US Age 10 and under.
Rating 1695 in 2022 at age 8. Qualify for U8 US Team. Ranked No.15 in US Top Age 8
Rating 1709 in 2022 at age 10. Qualify for U12 US Team. Ranked No.1 in US Top Girl Age 10
Rating 1908 in 2022 at age 9. Qualify to US Team 2022 U10 Rank #2 in US Top Girls Age 9
Rating 1799 in 2022 at age 7. Qualify to US Team 2022 U8 Rank #2 in US Age 7 and under
Rating 1806 in 2022 at age 7. Qualify to US Team 2022 U8 Rank #4 in US Age 7 and under
Rating 1522 in 2022 at age 10. Qualify to US Team 2022 U10 Rank #6 in US Top Girls Age 10
Gain National Master Title at 9 years old and 6 months. Rating: 2221 in 2019 at 9 year old. Qualify to US Super Star Team 2017 to 2021. Rank #1 in US Age 7, Age8 and Age 9.
Rating 1880 in 2020 at age 13. Qualify to US Team in 2020, Rank #8 in US Girls Age 13.
Rating was 1911 in 2016 at age 7. Qualify to US Team 2017, 2018, 2019. Rank #2 in US Age 7 and Under 2016. Rank #3 in US Age 6 2015.
Rating was 1623 in 2015, at age 7. Qualify to US Team 2016. Rank #1 in US Age 6 2014. Rank #2, in US Age 7 and Under 2015. National Champion of 1st Grade in 2014 NATIONAL K-12 GRADE CHAMPIONSHIPS FL State Champion of K-1 in 2015 Super States CA
Rating: 1259 in 2016 at age 9 Rank #14 in US Girls Age 9.
Rating: 933 in 2016 at age 6. Rank #5 in US Girls Age 6 2016. Break 900 points in a few months learning. US Chess August Top Player Lists - KLC Students PerformanceUS Chess published the US August 2022 Top Player lists this week. KLC students are ranked No.1 and No.2 in several age groups.
http://www.uschess.org/component/option,com_top_players/Itemid,371/ • In Top Age 7 and Under, Rocky Wang (1845) is ranked No. 2; • In Top Age 8, Lerui Zheng (1886) is ranked No.2; Young Cui (1804) is ranked No. 7; Suhas Indukuri (1695) is ranked No.15; • In Top Age 10, Patrick Liu (2100) is ranked No. 1, All American Team; Jashith Karthi (1933) is ranked No. 13; • In Top Girls Age 10, Jenny Qi (1654) is ranked No.1; Ruyi Hu (1474) is ranked No.6; • In Top Girl Age 9, Iris Li (1908) is ranked No. 2, Tianmu Wang (1376) is ranked No.15, Melissa Xu (1334) is ranked No.17; • In Top Girl Age 16, Chelsea Zhou (1845) is ranked No. 11. 
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2013-2018 US Top 100 players list
