Ms. Alana Meenakshi Kolagatla, is a 10 year old girl from Visakhapatnam, International Chess player proving from her 7th year onwards in the international Chess age category.
Brief list of her achievements:
Asian Schools U7 Girls 2018, Classic. Gold Asian Schools U7 Girls 2018, Rapid tied for gold but finished 4th.
Common Wealth U8 Girls 2018, 6th place.
World Schools U7 Girls 2018, Classic13th place.
Asian Youth U8 Girls 2019, Rapid Gold. Western Asian U8 Girls 2019, Rapid Gold. Western Asian U8 Girls 2019, Blitz Gold. Western Asian U8 Girls 2019, Classic Gold.
Common Wealth U8 Girls, 2019 6th place.
World Cadet U8 Girls 2019, Classic15th World Cadet U10 Girls 2020(online), Continental.
World School Tournament Expo Dubai(online), 2020.
National Schools U 8 Girls 2019,
National U 7 Girls 2018, in both tournaments
tied for gold finished with Silver
National Schools U 7 Girls 2018, top 10
National U 9 Girls 2019, top 15.
AP state Under 7 Girls, 2018 Champion
AP state Under 9 Girls, 2018 Silver
AP state Under 9 Girls, 2020 Champion
AP state Under 12 Girls, 2021 Silver.
Today AP state Under 10 girls Gold.
Ms.Alana, had got laurels by winning several Chess championships with good record from 2018. She continued her winning streak with gold, silver and bronze medals to our countries tally. Winning gold in the standard format at Asian Schools U 7 Girls Classic, Srilanka bagged the WCM (Women Candidate Master) title once her rating reaches 1800 ELO points.
Recently she got silver in higher age groupI12 girls and qualified to represent andhra pradesh in National U12 girls. With the present title she is representing AP in forthcoming National U10 Girls.
Best wishes to Alana from AP Chess Ad-hoc committee & other officials of AP Chess.