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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February 2017 Winners

Rank Winner State Coach Prev month
USCF rating		 This month
USCF rating		 MCG index
1 Ananth Abbaraju FL V K Rao 1030 1211 9.63
2 Sachin Kumar VA V K Rao 1371 1502 8.52
3 SATVIK LOLLA MD V K Rao 1361 1486 8.07
4 Harsha Srijay SC Jagan 1591 1695 7.89
5 Anish Paspuleti Virginia V K Rao 924 1079 7.81
6 Neha Konduru VA V K Rao 1231 1321 5.36
7 Karthik Bhargav Virginia Jagan 1373 1433 3.91
8 Rohan Narayanan NJ Jagan 1152 1196 2.50
9 Sainiketh Kondapaneni MD Sarathy 1170 1193 1.32
10 Pranav Konduru VA V K Rao 1323 1340 1.07

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