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Rucha Pujari (born 2 July 1994) is an Indian chess player. She is currently a Woman International Master and was previously awarded the title of Woman FIDE Master in 2006.
Born in Kolhapur, she picked up the game of chess at the age of six in year 2000 along with her brother.
She won her first age-group under-7 state championship in 2001, followed by winning the national under-7 championship in Chennai.

She is a recipient of Shiv Chhatrapati Award, highest sports award honored annually to the players of Maharashtra by the Government of Maharashtra, India.
Pujari has represented India in numerous World Youth Chess Championships including 2009: U-16 girls category held in Antalya-Turkey, and 2012: U-18 girls category held in Slovenia.

She also represented India in one of the major global chess event World Junior Chess Championship twice which were held in Kocaeli, Turkey in 2013 and Pune, India in 2014.
Her Chess career full of achievements.

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