Advik Manchanda – News & Articles 

Source: US Chess
Summary: Highlights Advik’s silver medal performance at the World School Championship, placing him among the top U9 players globally.
Link: https://new.uschess.org/news/three-americans-make-podium-finishes-2024-fide-world-school-championship

Source: US Chess
Summary: Covers standout performances at the National K–12 event, with Advik recognized among top competitors.
Link: https://new.uschess.org/news/flash-report-2024-national-k-12-grade-championships

Source: Austin Chess Tournaments

Summary: Central Texas young chess talent Advik Manchanda achieved a podium finish at the 2024 World School Chess Championship, demonstrating strong international performance at age nine.

Link: https://www.austinchesstournaments.com/local-student-makes-a-podium-finish-in-the-2024-world-school-championship/ 

Source: Chess.stream
Summary: Official standings listing player performances, highlighting Advik’s result in the 2024 ChessKid Festival.
Link: https://chess.stream/chesskid-festival/standings?SectionID=12407

Source: Charlotte Chess Center

Summary: Recap of ChessKid Festival results and performances, including Advik’s participation at a national level.

Link: https://www.charlottechesscenter.org/post/chesskidfestival-2024

Source: US Chess

Summary: Features results from a flagship national tournament, including recognition of top-performing students like Advik.

Link: https://new.uschess.org/news/national-champions-crowned-national-harbor-0

Source: BASIS Cedar Park / BASIS Charter Schools

Summary: Advik Manchanda received a formal proclamation from Texas Governor Greg Abbott in recognition of his national and international chess achievements, including becoming a national champion and Candidate Master. 

Link: https://enrollbasis.com/celebrating-advik-manchandas-proclamation-from-texas-governor-greg-abbott/ 

Source: Austin Chess Tournaments — Luis Salinas Memorial 80th Texas State & Amateur 2025.

Summary: Advik was listed as co-winner of the 2025 Amateur section at the Luis Salinas Memorial Texas State & Amateur tournament — a notable state-level result.

Link: https://www.austinchesstournaments.com/luis-salinas-memorial-80th-tx-state-and-amateur-2025/. Austin Chess Tournaments

Summary: TCA’s champions list records Advik Manchanda as a 2025 Texas Amateur co-champion, formalizing the state title in association records.

Link: https://texaschess.org/texas-amateur-champions/. Texas Chess Association