Samarth Jagadish Rao secured Silver Medal for India in 3rd Fide World Junior Chess Championship for disabled in Cherry Hill, New Jersey USA held during 9-7-2019 to 14-7-2019.
In this championship, 16 players from 8 countries participated almost all the players are fide ratted players. The Chess Championship was conducted for 7 rounds Swiss pairing system.

The winners of this event are as follows:
- Lipilin Ilia 6.5 points Gold medal Russia
- Samarth Jagadish Rao 5.5 points Silver Medal India
- Maksim Petrov 5.0 points Bronze Medal Russia

Certificate :SNA Seminar & Exam held in KIIT University , Bhubaneshwar on 25 & 26 May 2026
Certificate : SNA Seminar & Exam Senior National Arbiter Seminar & Examination at Visakhapatnam – 02 & 03 May 2026.
39th NATIONAL UNDER-7 OPEN & GIRLSCHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS – 2026
Chess problem corner:30 June 2026
Asian Junior Open & Girls Chess Championships 2026 from 16th to 26th August 2026 in Mumbai, Maharashtra.