Balaji Daggupati

[4] In September 2021, he participated in the Hou Yifan Challenge, though he was defeated by R Praggnanandhaa.

[6] In March 2022, he was amongst a few junior players who managed to significantly increase their Elo rating.

Junior Chess Championship, sharing the position with Abhimanyu Mishra.

They finished behind winner Christopher Yoo and runner-up Andrew Hong.

[8] Daggupati began studying computer science at the University of Texas at Dallas in September 2023, also playing for the school's chess team.