Kishan Srikanth is a chess player and avid debater who is the diretor of Plano Chess Club and is a high schooler. .
Born in 1997, He started playing chess at the age of 6, but became seriously interested in the game at 9. He underwent tutleage from various coaches but his game became serious when he started learning from Mr. Babakuli Anakov.
For several years of during his elementary school years and middle school years, Kishan played and won several local and regional tournaments. But when his academics, debate, and Musical career took off, he was unable to spend as much time playing chess as required to keep up with the championship.
He decided to do something to the community who did not have a proper chess club nearby. Hence, he started Plano Chess Cluba and grew the membership from nothing to a well known chess club in the Dallas Metroplex.
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