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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September 2015 Winners

Rank Winner State Coach Prev month
USCF rating		 This month
USCF rating		 MCG index
1 SATVIK LOLLA MD V K Rao 1146 1351 11.69
2 Vrithik Umapathy NJ V K Rao 1693 1802 9.03
3 Ananth Abbaraju FL V K Rao 901 1079 8.90
4 Sainiketh Kondapaneni MD Sarathy 1098 1248 8.32
5 Akshay Kobla VA Jagan 1332 1440 6.89
6 Deepika Gunturu VA Jagan 1028 1144 6.20
7 Ramitha Sai Ravishankar NJ V K Rao 1728 1788 5.12
8 Rishi Rajendran NJ Jagan 1948 1987 4.10
9 Pranav Abbaraju FL V K Rao 1420 1474 3.65
10 Aarush vikram Singh TX Jagan 898 957 2.95

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