
Nagpur: At an age when most children are just beginning to explore the world of games, six-year-old chess sensation Aadvik Jayant Sukhadeve has already carved out a special place for himself on the chessboard. Born in 2019, the young Nagpur talent has achieved an impressive FIDE Rapid Rating of 1,602, emerging as the highest-rated Under-7 chess player in Nagpur and the entire Vidarbha region.
Aadvik’s remarkable performance has also earned him the third position in Maharashtra and an outstanding 11th rank at the national level in the Under-7 category, placing him among the country’s promising young chess talents.
His achievement is particularly noteworthy considering his tender age. Chess demands patience, sharp calculation, strategic planning and the ability to remain composed under pressure. Aadvik has demonstrated these qualities through his growing command of the game and his ability to compete at a high level against players in his age group.
Behind this milestone lies consistent practice, discipline and an evident passion for chess. His progress reflects not just natural aptitude but also the determination to improve with every game.
For Nagpur, Aadvik’s achievement is another encouraging sign of the city’s emerging sporting talent. His rise to the top of the Vidarbha Under-7 rankings and his impressive standing at the state and national levels have brought immense pride to his family and the local chess fraternity.
At just six, Aadvik has already made a strong statement on the chessboard. With such an impressive beginning, the young prodigy has given Nagpur another reason to look forward to its next generation of sporting champions.



