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 2017 Winners

Rank Winner State Coach Prev month
USCF rating
This month
USCF rating
MCG index
1 Ramitha Sai Ravishankar NJ V K Rao 1727 1791 10.45
2 Arnav Bhat VA Jagan 1177 1319 8.27
3 Samarth Bhargav Virginia Jagan 1529 1623 6.88
4 Akshay Kobla VA Jagan 1735 1800 5.60
5 Sriraj Kallat PA Jagan 1432 1538 2.73
6 Shaurya Bisht VA Jagan 1460 1445 1.74
7 Shyla Bisht VA Jagan 1617 1630 1.02
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