
Shaurya Singh
Shaurya Singh is an exceptionally talented youth chess player and a valued member of the Steinitz A-team. In 2025, Shaurya participated in the South African Junior Closed Chess Championship (U14 Open), where he achieved a commendable score of 7 points out of 9, finishing in 7th place. His performance earned him a FIDE rating of 1641, reflecting his growing prowess in the competitive chess scene . Beyond his national achievements, Shaurya has also excelled in regional tournaments. Notably, he won the Intermediate section of the Western Cape Chess Tournament in 2023, showcasing his early promise in the game. Shaurya’s dedication to chess extends beyond personal accomplishments. He actively participates in local chess events and is committed to further developing his skills. His passion for the game and continuous improvement make him a promising figure in South African chess.