Top 10 contest winners

In celebration of MyChessGuru's 5th anniversary, we introduced monthly 'Top 10' contest for students starting in March 2014. Ranking is based on USCF rating improvement during the month. We use 'MCG Index' to measure improvement. Congratulations to all winners and their coaches.
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June 2014 Winners

Rank Winner State Coach Prev month
USCF rating		 This month
USCF rating		 MCG index
1 Bharath Heggadahalli MA Jagan 1165 1367 11.95
2 Shyla Bisht VA Jagan 627 796 7.59
3 Kshitij Patibandla CA V K Rao 910 1047 7.04
4 Akshay Kobla VA Jagan 1075 1187 6.29
5 Piush Sarkar NJ Bipin 1426 1510 5.88
6 Ramitha Sai Ravishankar NJ V K Rao 1695 1754 5.09
7 Ganesh Rayavarapu VA Jagan 990 1084 5.04
8 Abhinay Dommalapati VA Jagan 1837 1888 5.01
9 Pranav Marupudi NJ GM Barua 1931 1964 3.57
10 Rakshaa Ravishankar NJ V K Rao 1629 1647 1.47

Monthly winners list

Calculation for MyChessGuru index
  • USCF official ratings are published on the 3rd Wednesday of each month (in Rtg.Supp. tab on USCF profile page) and become official on the 1st day of the next month.
  • USCF highest regular rating is used in MCG Index calculation
  • Microsoft Surface will be awarded if a student stands at No 1 in 'Top 10' for two consecutive months (twice in a row).

Eligibility rules for entering monthly contest of 'Top 10':

  • Student must attend a minimum of 4 hours of coaching during 30 days period before the provisional results are announced.
  • Student's USCF official rating for the month must be 500 or more