Brilliant kid of the month from India – April 2026 – Reeva Mohapatra
Brilliant kid of the month from India – April 2026 – Reeva Mohapatra April 26, 2026 Uncategorized Parent Feedback: Reeva, a 7-year-old from Bangalore, had no prior exposure to chess, but her strong interest in mathematics and love for calculations made us feel that she would enjoy the game and that belief has truly come to life. It has been amazing to see how she has developed such a deep interest and passion for chess in such a short time. A big thanks to Coach Pankaj for his excellent guidance and mentorship. His teaching approach has not only helped Reeva understand the game but also built her confidence and enthusiasm to keep learning. Reeva’s natural strength in calculations is clearly complementing her chess skills. She has picked up several important tactics and moves that are helping her gradually build stronger game strategies. Beyond the board, we’ve also noticed a positive impact on her critical skills in different situations. What’s most encouraging is her own initiative she now actively watches chess videos on YouTube with great curiosity and excitement, which shows her growing passion for the game. We truly appreciate the effort and dedication put in by the coach, and we’re excited to see Reeva’s continued progress in her chess journey. Coach Feedback: Reeva has been showing steady improvement in her chess journey, demonstrating a genuine interest in the game. She approaches each session with a calm mindset and that shows a willingness to absorb new ideas, which is a great quality for learning. Reeva is extremely patient and listens carefully to what is being taught during the sessions. Her ability to reflect on her games and work on her mistakes is helping her grow steadily. She has also shown moments of strategic thinking and creative problem-solving, which are promising signs for her development. With regular practice and focus, Reeva is building a solid foundation in chess. Keep it up, Reeva — you’re moving in the right direction! 🙌♟️ Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com April 27, 2025 Blog | Uncategorized Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR… Learn more
Brilliant kid of the month from Bahrain – April 2026 – Eshaan Kallempudi
Brilliant kid of the month from Bahrain – April 2026 – Eshaan Kallempudi April 26, 2026 Uncategorized Parent Feedback: Eshaan, a 6-year-old, developed a strong interest in chess and joined Brilliance Academy based on positive feedback about coach Pankaj Pujapanda. Over the past 5 months, he has shown significant improvement under his coach’s guidance. The experience highlights how a good coach and academy can make a big difference in a child’s learning and interest. We, the parents of Eshaan appreciate Pankaj Sir’s teaching style and efforts in nurturing Eshaan’s passion for chess. And last but not the least Brilliance Chess Academy is the best till date from our personal experience. Coach Feedback: Eshaan is doing a great job in his chess journey! He’s always curious and ready to try new ideas, which makes his games fun and exciting to watch. His patience and effort really stand out—he’s not afraid to take his time to figure things out and keeps going even when it’s challenging. It’s clear that Eshaan enjoys learning and is steadily getting better with each practice. He’s building his confidence step by step, and it’s great to see his progress. Keep it up, Eshaan! You’re doing amazing, and I’m excited to see how far you’ll go. 🙌♟️ Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com April 27, 2025 Blog | Uncategorized Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR… Learn more
Brilliant kid of the month from Oman – April 2026 – Srivathsa Telugu
Brilliant kid of the month from Oman – April 2026 – Srivathsa Telugu April 26, 2026 Uncategorized Parent Feedback: Meet Srivathsa (11 years old), my daughter, who truly enjoys her chess classes and eagerly looks forward to each session. I’ve seen a clear improvement in her thinking skills, patience, and confidence. The coach fosters a friendly and motivating environment that helps children learn and grow. Thank you for nurturing her interest in chess. Coach Feedback: Srivathsa is an enthusiastic and dedicated student who truly enjoys learning chess. She has shown clear improvement in her thinking, patience, and confidence. She listens well, applies concepts effectively, and stays focused during class. It’s a pleasure teaching her, and I’m confident she will continue to progress beautifully. Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com April 27, 2025 Blog | Uncategorized Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR… Learn more
Brilliant kid of the month from Qatar – April 2026 – Kashinath Praveen
Brilliant kid of the month from Qatar – April 2026 – Kashinath Praveen April 26, 2026 Uncategorized Parent Feedback: Kashinath, our elder child, has always been enthusiastic about games and enjoys solving problems that challenge his mind. He started learning the basics of chess in Grade 1 at school in India, where he performed well and quickly grasped the concepts and movements. After completing Grade 1, he moved with us to Qatar. During this transition, he felt a bit disappointed as he lost access to his chess guidance and regular practice. Fortunately, I came across an advertisement on social media and decided to try a trial session, which turned out to be very satisfying. Based on that experience, we decided to enroll him. His trainer, Mr. Om Rasthogi, is highly interactive and connects very well with children. Kashinath enjoys his sessions and feels comfortable learning from him. Since joining, Kashinath has shown significant improvement and continues to progress well. Coach Feedback: Kashinath is a curious and motivated student who enjoys challenging himself through chess. He has a strong grasp of the basics and shows good understanding of concepts during lessons. He actively participates, thinks deeply, and is always eager to improve his game.His focus, problem-solving ability, and positive attitude make him a pleasure to teach. I’m confident he will keep improving and achieve great results in his chess journey. Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com April 27, 2025 Blog | Uncategorized Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR… Learn more
Brilliant kid of the month from Qatar – April 2026 – Veda Shasana B.R
Brilliant kid of the month from Qatar – April 2026 – Veda Shasana B.R April 26, 2026 Uncategorized Parent Feedback: Veda is a 12-year-old girl living in Doha, Qatar. She developed an interest in chess around early 2025 after meeting renowned champion Vishwanathan Anand and decided to pursue it more seriously by starting training with her coach, Sagar, soon after. Through consistent practice, she has learned important tactics and strategic approaches that enhance her gameplay. Veda demonstrates strong focus and analytical thinking, often reflecting on her games to understand areas of improvement. Her disciplined approach and growing confidence highlight her commitment to continuously developing her chess skills. Coach Feedback: Veda is a very analytical thinker, she loves to play very tough positions and likes to win the game with a lightning strike, her ability to analyse and counter is amazing in the puzzles and the games, veda has amazing potential for the game and she is improving at an amazing speed, I wish her super smooth and Amazing games ahead……!!! Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com April 27, 2025 Blog | Uncategorized Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR… Learn more
Brilliant kid of the month from Qatar – April 2026 – Suma Shikhara B.R
Brilliant kid of the month from Qatar – April 2026 – Suma Shikhara B.R April 26, 2026 Uncategorized Parent Feedback: Suma is a 9-year-old girl who currently lives in Doha, Qatar. She discovered her passion for chess after meeting renowned champion Vishwanathan Anand at Abu Dhabi airport around February 2025, which sparked her interest in the game. To nurture this passion, she began training with her coach, Sagar, in March 2025. Since then, she has learned key tactics and strategies that strengthen her gameplay and has shown noticeable improvement in critical thinking. She approaches the game with curiosity and determination, often analyzing her moves and learning from each match, reflecting her growing confidence and commitment to continuous improvement. Coach Feedback: Suma is a Curious cat of our class, she loves figuring out things and always tries and gets to the best moves, her curious nature is very clearly seen in her puzzles and games as she swiftly figures out the puzzles with the hint of abstract ideas, I wish suma the best for all the tactics to come, lets solve them together…..!! Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com April 27, 2025 Blog | Uncategorized Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR… Learn more
Brilliant kid of the month from Qatar – April 2026 – Sam Anto
Brilliant kid of the month from Qatar – April 2026 – Sam Anto April 26, 2026 Uncategorized Parent Feedback: Sam Anto, an enthusiastic and talented 9 years old boy from Qatar, started his chess training in 2024. Currently, under his coach’s guidance, his learning curve shows a tremendous improvement. He enjoys attending every class with his peers and coach. He works hard to thrive in achieving first in all tournaments by practicing hard online. I thank Brilliance Chess Academy for training my child and the coach Mr. Sarbojit Paul who encourages him to achieve more. Coach Feedback: Sam Anto is a very joyful kid. He is very active, energetic and focused in the class. He solves puzzles quickly and with great depth which shows his good calculation power. He never missed any chess class which shows how dedicated he is for the game. He loves to compete over the chess board. He has a very good chess career in the future. Good luck Sam Anto and many more to come! Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com April 27, 2025 Blog | Uncategorized Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR… Learn more
Brilliant kid of the month from UAE – April 2026 – ANIRUDDHA UMESH POOJARI
Brilliant kid of the month from UAE – April 2026 – ANIRUDDHA UMESH POOJARI April 26, 2026 Uncategorized Parent Feedback: My Son ANIRUDDHA UMESH POOJARI, 12 years old currently lives in Abu Dhabi, UAE. He is a curious and Energetic Boy. He has learnt keyboard, skating, swimming and he has grabbed Black Belt in Karate class. He develops interest in online classes and other activities which is enrolled to him. Looking at his interest in Chess class, we enrolled him in Brilliance Chess Academy. His Coach Sarbojit Paul teaches him basic techniques, in which he has improved his confidence level while playing. With regular practice in classes he has shown noticeable improvement. Coach Feedback: Aniruddha is a very joyful kid. He is very much focused while learning new concepts. He hardly missed any class and practice sessions which shows his dedication and love for Chess. He is very competitive over the board and loves to try out new variants. Well done Aniruddha and many more to come! Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com April 27, 2025 Blog | Uncategorized Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR… Learn more
Brilliant kid of the month from UAE – April 2026 – Kahaan Phadikar
Brilliant kid of the month from UAE – April 2026 – Kahaan Phadikar April 26, 2026 Uncategorized Parent Feedback: Kahaan Phadikar is a student of Grade 6 at Private International English School, Abu Dhabi. He was introduced to Brilliance Chess Academy through social media. Initially, he used to play chess casually like most children, without much focus on strategies and tactics. After enrolling in the academy, we have seen a remarkable transformation in his game. Since March 2026, Kahaan has been training under Coach Arwaz, whose dedicated and methodical approach has helped him build a strong foundation in chess, especially in strategy and tactical thinking. Within just one month, there has been a noticeable improvement in his performance. The academy’s engaging and interactive teaching methods have played a key role in keeping him motivated and interested. We sincerely appreciate the efforts of Coach Arwaz and the entire Brilliance Chess Academy team for their commitment and dedication. We highly recommend the academy to any parent looking to nurture their child’s skills in chess. Coach Feedback: Kahaan is a highly passionate and dedicated student. He shows great enthusiasm for learning and is always eager to improve his game. He has developed strong tactical awareness and is capable of competing with and defeating very strong players. He is consistent in his efforts, focuses well during training sessions, and applies concepts effectively in his games. With this level of dedication, he has great potential and many achievements ahead. Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com April 27, 2025 Blog | Uncategorized Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR… Learn more
Brilliant kid of the month from UAE – April 2026 – Arohi Paul
Brilliant kid of the month from UAE – April 2026 – Arohi Paul April 26, 2026 Uncategorized Parent Feedback: Arohi Paul is a student of Grade 6 at Indian High School, Dubai. She enjoys playing chess, practices Bharatnatyam, and loves reading and painting. Her interest in chess has sharpened her analytical thinking. She is always approachable and ready to help others. Coach Feedback: Arohi is a fast learner and never misses a single class. She always shows up on time. She is very good with puzzles and is an attacking player. She is performing really well and winning tournaments every week in class, with many more achievements to come. Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com April 27, 2025 Blog | Uncategorized Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -April 2025- AADRIKA PRASHANTH SHETTIGAR… Learn more