our Board DirectorS
Ishaan Kodarapu
Ishaan Kodarapu is the Founder and Co-President of Puddletown Chess. In 2026, he is Senior at Jesuit High School. Ishaan’s current USCF rating is around 2010.
Ishaan began playing chess in kindergarten and has played chess competitively ever since.
Neev Kodarapu
Neev Kodarapu is the Founder and Vice-President of Operations for Puddletown Chess. He is currently a 8th grader at Willamette Valley Academy. He has been playing chess since 1st grade and has played chess competitively ever since. He competed in many tournaments since then, including the OSCF, Chess for Success, National and North American Championships.