Chess Festival for Young Champions hosted by Brilliance Chess Academy!! 🎉🤩
Chess Festival for Young Champions hosted by Brilliance Chess Academy!! 🎉🤩 February 8, 2025 Uncategorized Welcome to Brilliance Chess Academy internal tournament Blogpost! Brilliance Chess Academy is organizing it’s second internal Chess tournament with the name Chess Carnival for the kids to give them the International exposure! More than 11 country kids of Brilliance Chess Academy are playing in this internal tournaments – it’s a great opportunity for our kids to participate and play with fellow academy kids all across!! We Understand you all are excited to play and show us great games but there will be tough moments like loosing games, instead of getting disheartened – take them as learning experience and improve and get stronger for next time ! Trust us, By Participating in these tournaments – you are already a Champion! Good News – Participation certificate is for all! And the Top 10 players from every category will get special recognitions! ✨ Eligibility Criteria – Kids who joined Brilliance Chess Academy before 5th February 2025 are eligible to Play Tournament Date : 22nd February, 2025 (For All Categories)Schedule of the Chess Carnival Tournament : Tactical Stars/ Rising Rooks / Grandmaster Guild UK : 22nd February 2025, 9:30 amSwitzerland : 22nd February 2025, 10:30 amBahrain : 22nd February 2025, 12:30pmKuwait : 22nd February 2025, 12:30 pmQatar : 22nd February 2025, 12:30 pmSaudi Arabia : 22nd February 2025, 12.30 pmOman : 22nd February 2025, 1:30 pmUAE : 22nd February 2025, 01:30 pmIndia : 22nd February 2025, 03:00 pmSri Lanka : 22nd February 2025, 03:00 pmSingapore : 22nd February 2025, 5:30 pmMelbourne (Australia) : 22nd February 2025- 8:30 pm Category details:- Category A Tactical Stars ( Below 800 Lichess Standard Rating) Category B Rising Rooks ( Below 1200 Lichess Standard Rating ) Category C Grandmaster Guild ( Above 1200 Lichess Standard Rating) Action Required before 15th February 2025 : Please make sure your kid is added in Brilliance Chess Academy Official Tournament Team – https://lichess.org/team/brilliance-chess-academy-official-tournament-team Once Added in Brilliance Chess Academy Official Team, Please make sure to get added in respective category teams ie. Category A- Tactical Stars –https://lichess.org/tournament/UJxSmGQG Category B- Rising Rooks – https://lichess.org/tournament/PLZTQtyy Category C – Grandmaster Guild – https://lichess.org/tournament/UJxSmGQG Pre- Requisite for games Ensure you are using “chrome” browser. Set your Google Chrome Browser as Default Browser (Go to your Control Panel →All Control Panel Items →Default Browsers →Set your default program →Web browser → Google Chrome)Login to Lichess and save password in chrome. So no need to enter password again.Go to your Lichess →Preferences →Game Behaviors →Pre-moves →No and Promote to Queen → NeverTournament Rule Platform: Lichess, Each kid will use the same Lichess ID throughout the tournament.Tournament will be conducted in Arena formatTime Control: 07 minutes + 5 seconds increment from move 1 for Category A and B. For Category C, Time control will be 10+5Duration of Tournament: 60 minutes for Category A, 70 minutes for Category B and 70 minutes for Category CWalkover Time: as per LichessTiebreaks: Lichess tie-break will be usedCertificates : Certificates will be awarded to all the kids. Top 10 winners from every category will get special recognitions. Illegal activities: Taking any help from a book, device, or person is strictly prohibited. If any player found doing so will be disqualified from the event.Anti-Cheating: Use of external assistance is not allowed. All the games will be thoroughly analyzed for anti-cheating purposes. If any player founds using an engine will be disqualified. If any player found suspicious, Arbiter may take him to separate fair-play room to share screen or to observe camera in more clear way.Disqualification: If any player conceals his identity (different identity) or misbehaves with arbiters, players and organizer will be expelled from the event without any prior notice.Discussion duringGame Analysis : A player may talk only to an Arbiter if any technical issue arises. Analysis or discussion with other players is not allowed in any case.Lichess Standings will be considered for the final selection of top 10 kids.A player is allowed to use only one Lichess Account throughout the tenure of the league. If the account gets closed/flag red for any reason, the player will not be allowed to participate in further rounds. If players account gets banned post the event, the results will be adjusted to forfeit the winning in all the rounds.For any questions, please email to info@brilliancechessacademy.comDisclaimer Applicable only for Brilliance Chess Academy enrolled kids.Brilliance Chess Academy reserve the right to choose the winner based on the overall performance.Participation for this event is voluntary for kids and parents. By participating in the event, the parent/kid agrees to the terms and conditions put forth by Brilliance Chess Academy.No bias will be involved as the winner will be declared with the tournaments links.Brilliance Chess Academy currently uses Lichess platform for tournaments and won’t take any responsibility for platform related ranking or issues.Brilliance Chess Academy reserves the right to cancel the event due to any reasons if decided by the management.Brilliance Chess Academy won’t take any responsibility for any legal issues coming out of this promotional events. Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com February 8, 2025 Blog Chess Festival for Young Champions hosted by Brilliance Chess Academy!! 🎉🤩 Chess Festival for Young Champions – Hosted by Brilliance Chess Academy! 🎉… Learn more
Chess Festival for Young Champions hosted by Brilliance Chess Academy!! 🎉🤩
Chess Festival for Young Champions – Hosted by Brilliance Chess Academy! 🎉 February 7, 2025 Uncategorized Welcome to Brilliance Chess Academy internal tournament Blogpost! Brilliance Chess Academy is organizing it’s second internal Chess tournament with the name Chess Carnival for the kids to give them the International exposure! More than 11 country kids of Brilliance Chess Academy are playing in this internal tournaments – it’s a great opportunity for our kids to participate and play with fellow academy kids all across!! We Understand you all are excited to play and show us great games but there will be tough moments like loosing games, instead of getting disheartened – take them as learning experience and improve and get stronger for next time ! Trust us, By Participating in these tournaments – you are already a Champion! Good News – Participation certificate is for all! And the Top 10 players from every category will get special recognitions! ✨ Eligibility Criteria – Kids who joined Brilliance Chess Academy before 5th February 2025 are eligible to Play Tournament Date : 22nd February, 2025 (For All Categories)Schedule of the Clash of Champions tournament : Tactical Stars/ Rising Rooks / Grandmaster Guild UK : 22nd February 2025, 9:30 amSwitzerland : 22nd February 2025, 10:30 amBahrain : 22nd February 2025, 12:30pmKuwait : 22nd February 2025, 12:30 pmQatar : 22nd February 2025, 12:30 pmSaudi Arabia : 22nd February 2025, 12.30 pmOman : 22nd February 2025, 1:30 pmUAE : 22nd February 2025, 01:30 pmIndia : 22nd February 2025, 03:00 pmSri Lanka : 22nd February 2025, 03:00 pmSingapore : 22nd February 2025, 5:30 pmMelbourne (Australia) : 22nd February 2025- 8:30 pm Category details:- Category A Tactical Stars ( Below 800 Lichess Standard Rating) Category B Rising Rooks ( Below 1200 Lichess Standard Rating ) Category C Grandmaster Guild ( Above 1200 Lichess Standard Rating) Action Required before 15th February 2025 : Please make sure your kid is added in Brilliance Chess Academy Official Tournament Team – https://lichess.org/team/brilliance-chess-academy-official-tournament-team Once Added in Brilliance Chess Academy Official Team, Please make sure to get added in respective category teams ie. Category A- Tactical Stars –https://lichess.org/tournament/UJxSmGQG Category B- Rising Rooks – https://lichess.org/tournament/PLZTQtyy Category C – Grandmaster Guild – https://lichess.org/tournament/UJxSmGQG Pre- Requisite for games Ensure you are using “chrome” browser. Set your Google Chrome Browser as Default Browser (Go to your Control Panel →All Control Panel Items →Default Browsers →Set your default program →Web browser → Google Chrome)Login to Lichess and save password in chrome. So no need to enter password again.Go to your Lichess →Preferences →Game Behaviors →Pre-moves →No and Promote to Queen → NeverTournament Rule Platform: Lichess, Each kid will use the same Lichess ID throughout the tournament.Tournament will be conducted in Arena formatTime Control: 07 minutes + 5 seconds increment from move 1 for Category A and B. For Category C, Time control will be 10+5Duration of Tournament: 60 minutes for Category A, 70 minutes for Category B and 90 minutes for Category CWalkover Time: as per LichessTiebreaks: Lichess tie-break will be usedCertificates : Certificates will be awarded to all the kids. Top 10 winners from every category will get special recognitions. Illegal activities: Taking any help from a book, device, or person is strictly prohibited. If any player found doing so will be disqualified from the event.Anti-Cheating: Use of external assistance is not allowed. All the games will be thoroughly analyzed for anti-cheating purposes. If any player founds using an engine will be disqualified. If any player found suspicious, Arbiter may take him to separate fair-play room to share screen or to observe camera in more clear way.Disqualification: If any player conceals his identity (different identity) or misbehaves with arbiters, players and organizer will be expelled from the event without any prior notice.Discussion duringGame Analysis : A player may talk only to an Arbiter if any technical issue arises. Analysis or discussion with other players is not allowed in any case.Lichess Standings will be considered for the final selection of top 10 kids.A player is allowed to use only one Lichess Account throughout the tenure of the league. If the account gets closed/flag red for any reason, the player will not be allowed to participate in further rounds. If players account gets banned post the event, the results will be adjusted to forfeit the winning in all the rounds.For any questions, please email to info@brilliancechessacademy.comDisclaimer Applicable only for Brilliance Chess Academy enrolled kids.Brilliance Chess Academy reserve the right to choose the winner based on the overall performance.Participation for this event is voluntary for kids and parents. By participating in the event, the parent/kid agrees to the terms and conditions put forth by Brilliance Chess Academy.No bias will be involved as the winner will be declared with the tournaments links.Brilliance Chess Academy currently uses Lichess platform for tournaments and won’t take any responsibility for platform related ranking or issues.Brilliance Chess Academy reserves the right to cancel the event due to any reasons if decided by the management.Brilliance Chess Academy won’t take any responsibility for any legal issues coming out of this promotional events. Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com
Chess Festival for Young Champions hosted by Brilliance Chess Academy! 🎉
Chess Festival for Young Champions – Hosted by Brilliance Chess Academy! 🎉 February 7, 2025 Uncategorized Welcome to Brilliance Chess Academy internal tournament Blogpost! Brilliance Chess Academy is organizing it’s second internal Chess tournament with the name Chess Carnival for the kids to give them the International exposure! More than 11 country kids of Brilliance Chess Academy are playing in this internal tournaments – it’s a great opportunity for our kids to participate and play with fellow academy kids all across!! We Understand you all are excited to play and show us great games but there will be tough moments like loosing games, instead of getting disheartened – take them as learning experience and improve and get stronger for next time ! Trust us, By Participating in these tournaments – you are already a Champion! Good News – Participation certificate is for all! And the Top 10 players from every category will get special recognitions! ✨ Eligibility Criteria – Kids who joined Brilliance Chess Academy before 5th February 2025 are eligible to Play Tournament Date : 22nd February, 2025 (For All Categories)Schedule of the Clash of Champions tournament : Tactical Stars/ Rising Rooks / Grandmaster Guild UK : 22nd February 2025, 9:30 amSwitzerland : 22nd February 2025, 10:30 amBahrain : 22nd February 2025, 12:30pmKuwait : 22nd February 2025, 12:30 pmQatar : 22nd February 2025, 12:30 pmSaudi Arabia : 22nd February 2025, 12.30 pmOman : 22nd February 2025, 1:30 pmUAE : 22nd February 2025, 01:30 pmIndia : 22nd February 2025, 03:00 pmSri Lanka : 22nd February 2025, 03:00 pmSingapore : 22nd February 2025, 5:30 pmMelbourne (Australia) : 22nd February 2025- 8:30 pm Category details:- Category A Tactical Stars ( Below 800 Lichess Standard Rating) Category B Rising Rooks ( Below 1200 Lichess Standard Rating ) Category C Grandmaster Guild ( Above 1200 Lichess Standard Rating) Action Required before 15th February 2025 : Please make sure your kid is added in Brilliance Chess Academy Official Tournament Team – https://lichess.org/team/brilliance-chess-academy-official-tournament-team Once Added in Brilliance Chess Academy Official Team, Please make sure to get added in respective category teams ie. Category A- Tactical Stars –https://lichess.org/tournament/UJxSmGQG Category B- Rising Rooks – https://lichess.org/tournament/PLZTQtyy Category C – Grandmaster Guild – https://lichess.org/tournament/UJxSmGQG Pre- Requisite for games Ensure you are using “chrome” browser. Set your Google Chrome Browser as Default Browser (Go to your Control Panel →All Control Panel Items →Default Browsers →Set your default program →Web browser → Google Chrome)Login to Lichess and save password in chrome. So no need to enter password again.Go to your Lichess →Preferences →Game Behaviors →Pre-moves →No and Promote to Queen → NeverTournament Rule Platform: Lichess, Each kid will use the same Lichess ID throughout the tournament.Tournament will be conducted in Arena formatTime Control: 07 minutes + 5 seconds increment from move 1 for Category A and B. For Category C, Time control will be 10+5Duration of Tournament: 60 minutes for Category A, 70 minutes for Category B and 90 minutes for Category CWalkover Time: as per LichessTiebreaks: Lichess tie-break will be usedCertificates : Certificates will be awarded to all the kids. Top 10 winners from every category will get special recognitions. Illegal activities: Taking any help from a book, device, or person is strictly prohibited. If any player found doing so will be disqualified from the event.Anti-Cheating: Use of external assistance is not allowed. All the games will be thoroughly analyzed for anti-cheating purposes. If any player founds using an engine will be disqualified. If any player found suspicious, Arbiter may take him to separate fair-play room to share screen or to observe camera in more clear way.Disqualification: If any player conceals his identity (different identity) or misbehaves with arbiters, players and organizer will be expelled from the event without any prior notice.Discussion duringGame Analysis : A player may talk only to an Arbiter if any technical issue arises. Analysis or discussion with other players is not allowed in any case.Lichess Standings will be considered for the final selection of top 10 kids.A player is allowed to use only one Lichess Account throughout the tenure of the league. If the account gets closed/flag red for any reason, the player will not be allowed to participate in further rounds. If players account gets banned post the event, the results will be adjusted to forfeit the winning in all the rounds.For any questions, please email to info@brilliancechessacademy.comDisclaimer Applicable only for Brilliance Chess Academy enrolled kids.Brilliance Chess Academy reserve the right to choose the winner based on the overall performance.Participation for this event is voluntary for kids and parents. By participating in the event, the parent/kid agrees to the terms and conditions put forth by Brilliance Chess Academy.No bias will be involved as the winner will be declared with the tournaments links.Brilliance Chess Academy currently uses Lichess platform for tournaments and won’t take any responsibility for platform related ranking or issues.Brilliance Chess Academy reserves the right to cancel the event due to any reasons if decided by the management.Brilliance Chess Academy won’t take any responsibility for any legal issues coming out of this promotional events. Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com
Brilliant kid of the month from Qatar -January 2025- Fadhil Ahyan
Brilliant kid of the month from Qatar -January 2025- Fadhil Ahyan January 28, 2025 Uncategorized Parent Feedback – Fadhil is 9 years old, and he studies at 4th grade at Birla Public School, Doha Qatar. He is very energetic and bright kid. He loves to play chess and with practice, Fadhil had shown improvement in positive way. Coach Feedback – Fadhil is a intelligent and smart boy. He very good at calculation. He likes to learn new topics and he is very creative. I’d like to see him as a good chess player in future days. Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com
Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -January 2025- Aditya Ajay Dumbhare
Brilliant kid of the month from UAE -January 2025- Aditya Ajay Dumbhare January 28, 2025 Uncategorized Parent Feedback – Aditya, aged 9, is a Grade 3 student at The Indian High School in Dubai, UAE. His academic pursuits are complemented by dual passions: chess, which fosters strategic analysis and critical thinking, and Cricket, promoting teamwork, physical fitness and sportsmanship. Coach Feedback – Aditya is a intelligent, smart and bright kid who has immense potential in the game. I’d like to see him as a strong player in the Future. Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com
Brilliant kid of the month from Kuwait -January 2025- Vaiga Sreejith
Brilliant kid of the month from Kuwait -January 2025- Vaiga Sreejith January 28, 2025 Uncategorized Parent Feedback –Â Vaiga Sreejith is 11 years old currently residing in Kuwait. She shows her interest in playing chess since the age of 9 years and joined her for chess class here in Kuwait for two months from which we understood her level of interest in this. She approaches every match with focus and determination, demonstrating both patience and confidence under pressure. Last October she joined with Brilliance Chess Academy to boost up her interest in chess with her coach named Mr Sarbojit Paul. She learned several tactics and moves with the expert coaching. We believe she has the potential to reach even greater heights and achieve remarkable success in chess. Coach Feedback – Vaiga is a very joyful kid. She shows great interest in puzzles solving and playing games which shows her passion and dedication for chess. She quickly learn the concepts and tries to apply it on the board. She has very good chess career in the future. Good luck Vaiga and many more to come! Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com
Brilliant kid of the month from Kuwait -January 2025- Abhinav Sreejith
Brilliant kid of the month from Kuwait -January 2025- Abhinav Sreejith January 28, 2025 Uncategorized Parent Feedback –Â Abhinav Sreejith is 14 years old living in Kuwait. He is incredibly talented chess player with a sharp mind and a natural flair of strategy. His ability to think several moves ahead and adapt to different situations on the board is truly commendable. With Mr Sarbojit Paul guidance and mentorship, he has the potential to refine his skills further and achieve remarkable milestones in his chess journey. Coach Feedback – Abhinav is a very joyful and competitive kid. He is always excited to solve puzzles and play games with other kids. His puzzles solving skill is very good compared to other kids. He tries to calculate moves in depth. He never give up while playing games over the board whether he is in bit inferior situation. He has very good chess career in the future. Â Good luck Abhinav and many more to come! Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com
Brilliant kid of the month from Oman -January 2025- Steve Saju
Brilliant kid of the month from Oman -January 2025- Steve Saju January 28, 2025 Uncategorized Parent Feedback –Â Steve is a 8 year old boy who currently lives in Muscat, He started his passion of playing Chess, since last year. In order to show his interest we decided to take advanced coaching with Mr. Siddharth. Now he has learnt various tactics and moves that help him to build up his strategy for his tournaments. Coach Feedback – Steve is the north star of the batch. He is probably the youngest in a much competitive batch; he does not only match the class energy but draws the potential to drive the class. He is the punctual one who is on time with his movements and is keen to learn and try new things on the board. He strives hard each day to improve himself and go further heights. Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com
Brilliant kid of the month from Bahrain -January 2025- Sam Bobby
Brilliant kid of the month from Bahrain -January 2025- Sam Bobby January 28, 2025 Uncategorized Parent Feedback – Sam is a 10-year-old boy living in Bahrain, who developed an interest in chess on his own. Along with chess, he enjoys playing football, origami and LEGO, showcasing his diverse interests and love for problem-solving in various forms. After exploring the game through online resources and practicing regularly, his skills began to grow. To further support his passion, his parents enrolled him at Brilliance Chess Academy and over time, he has significantly improved his abilities including developing on game strategy and planning. Coach Feedback – Sam, is the one who comes with a complete worrier energy in the class. He is always ready to take up new challenges in the class. He is ready to take up anyone on the board, and plays every game with full dedication. The best part about him to be mentioned would be his attitude to understand and accept his mistakes and the attitude to work upon them. He takes up positive feedbacks and marks high upon them. Improving each time he falls. Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com
Brilliant kid of the month from Oman -January 2025- Jaswanth Sai Jaiganesh
Brilliant kid of the month from Oman -January 2025- Jaswanth Sai Jaiganesh January 28, 2025 Uncategorized Parent Feedback – Jaswanth Sai Jaiganesh is a 9 year old boy who currently lives in Sohar, Oman. He joined Brilliance Chess Academy in December 2024. We had our trial class with Mr. Samresh and at that time itself, we decided to pursue coaching with him only.  Since then, Jaswanth had a positive change ,looking at where he was and where he is now. He is feeling more confident and curious to learn new tactics and strategies. He initiated to stretch his wings more to learn by watching YouTube videos, attending regular practice sessions, playing chess in his free time. I am glad that Brilliance Academy made Jaswanth, a super contagious to learn and there is significant difference in his performance. I am genuinely grateful for all the wisdom, guidance, coaching, and fun based learning sessions.. Coach Feedback – Jaswant is the jolly one in the class,  he comes with a large smile across his face, which keeps the entire class on its feet. He is always ready to push his limits and accept whatever comes his way, tackle every obstacle, at least give a shot to it. This has resulted in the development of his game over the time, where he has shown a steady raise in the game play and this attitude of his has helped him to strive forth not just in chess but in other spheres of live. Have Any Questions ? Phone +91 9667984102 Email brilliancechess.online@gmail.com