Draft:Velpula Sarayu

Velpula Sarayu (born January 1, 2006) is an Indian chess player. She is the 69 highest rated active female player and the 4th highest rated female Indian player (October 2023). The chess prodigy is from Warangal, Telangana.

Career
She has won two national titles (U11 and U13).

In 2023, she played in the Pontevedra Open in Spain and finished the tournament with 6.5/9 points and a performance rating of 2575. She got a IM-norm for her score.

In August and September of 2023 combined, which includes her performance in the Pontevedra Open, she got 541.52 points.