Brilliant kid of the month from UAE – December 2025 – Harvesh Balakrishnan
Brilliant kid of the month from UAE – December 2025 – Harvesh Balakrishnan December 24, 2025 Uncategorized Parent Feedback – What a transformation we’ve seen in Harvesh! Coach Srushti has truly ignited a passion for chess in him, and his improvement in a short timeframe is nothing short of incredible. Harvesh now actively seeks out opportunities to play and apply the many new strategies he’s learned. His elevated confidence and sharpened focus are a testament to the quality of her guidance. Coach Srushti’s warm and wonderfully positive demeanor is the secret ingredient—she turns learning into a joyful experience. Her dedication ensures every session is not only clear and informative but genuinely fun, motivating Harvesh (and the other students) to excel. We are extremely thankful for her supportive energy and commitment. Coach Feedback: Harvesh demonstrates a strong passion for chess and a sincere eagerness to learn. He quickly grasps new concepts and applies them thoughtfully during practice sessions. His confidence in asking questions reflects his curiosity and commitment to improvement. Focused and attentive, he follows instructions with a positive learning attitude. Harvesh consistently puts in effort to refine his skills and learn from every game. With continued dedication and practice, he shows great promise for long-term growth in chess. 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 – December 2025 – : Isaac Banin
Brilliant kid of the month from UAE – December 2025 – : Isaac Banin December 24, 2025 Uncategorized Parent Feedback – Isaac has shown great progress recently. With the support of his coach Srushti, he has become more focused, confident, and disciplined during training. His motivation and skills have noticeably improved, reflecting the positive impact of the coaching. Coach Feedback: Isaac is a quick learner and a very sincere student. He understands concepts easily and applies them well in practice. He is humble, respectful, and a pleasure to teach. His love for playing keeps him motivated and eager to improve. He shows great potential for steady growth in the future. 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 – December 2025 – : Dhruva Premnath
Brilliant kid of the month from UAE – December 2025 – : Dhruva Premnath December 24, 2025 Uncategorized Parent Feedback – Dhruva actively participates in his chess classes and shows a keen interest in learning the game. He is developing strong thinking skills, focus, and strategic planning. His dedication and enthusiasm make him stand out as a young learner. We sincerely appreciate Coach Shashank for his patient guidance and excellent teaching approach. His encouragement and structured training have helped Dhruva develop strong interest, focus, and confidence in chess. Brilliance Chess Academy provides a supportive and inspiring environment that nurtures young minds. Coach Feedback: Dhruva has shown strong focus and consistent effort in class. He is always curious and often asks thoughtful questions to understand positions better. His positive attitude towards learning chess has been excellent this month. Well deserved—keep going! 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 – December 2025 – : Ryan Dennis koshy
Brilliant kid of the month from UAE – December 2025 – : Ryan Dennis koshy December 24, 2025 Uncategorized Parent Feedback – Ryan Dennis, an IHS student currently living in Dubai, is a curious and hardworking child who approaches learning with great enthusiasm. He shows a genuine interest in exploring new ideas and concepts and is always eager to understand how things work with help of parents, teachers/mentors and searching in Google etc. Ryan learns with curiosity and an open mind, and he readily accepts challenges, putting in sincere effort to complete any task given to him. His willingness to learn, adapt, and improve reflects his positive attitude toward growth and education. Coach Feedback: Ryan has shown great focus and discipline in class. He has a genuine interest in chess and is always eager to learn and improve. One quality that truly stands out is his willingness to take on challenges and try difficult positions without hesitation. This mindset is helping him make steady progress. Keep up the excellent work! 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 Indonesia – December 2025 – Faeyza Al-Abiyyu
Brilliant kid of the month from Indonesia – December 2025 – Faeyza Al-Abiyyu December 24, 2025 Uncategorized Parent Feedback – Faeyza Al-Abiyyu, an 11-year-old with a vibrant imagination and curiosity from East Kalimantan, Indonesia, began his chess journey in 2023 to explore his growing interests and talents. Faeyza began taking lessons with his coach, Sarbojit, in June 2025. Through this guidance, Faeyza learned various chess techniques and strategies. He learned how to think several moves ahead in a game, prepare defenses, and escape from attacks. He enthusiastically plays chess both online and offline to strengthen his skills and sharpen his strategies, hoping to demonstrate remarkable growth in critical thinking and initiative. Faeyza’s chess achievements include: – 2023: First Runner-Up in the East Kutai Regency Chess Championship, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. -2024, 2nd place in the East Kutai Regency Chess Championship, East Kalimantan, Indonesia -2024, 9th place finalist in the East Kalimantan Provincial Chess Championship -2025, 2nd place in the East Kutai Regency Chess Championship, East Kalimantan, Indonesia -2025, 11th place finalist in the East Kalimantan Provincial Chess Championship Coach Feedback: Faeyza is a very joyful kid. He is very active, energetic and focused in the class. He solve puzzles very quickly and with great depth which shows his good calculation power. He loves to compete over the chess board. He has a very good chess career in the future. Good luck Faeyza 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 Malaysia – December 2025 – Thevesh Ananthan
Brilliant kid of the month from Malaysia – December 2025 – Thevesh Ananthan December 24, 2025 Uncategorized Parent Feedback – Thevesh Ananthan is an 8-year-old student currently residing in Malaysia and studying in Standard 2. He developed a strong interest in chess at the age of six after watching his brother play the game; however, due to the lack of proper guidance at that time, his progress was limited. Since commencing structured coaching under Samresh Sir, Thevesh has demonstrated notable improvement, discipline, and dedication to chess. He actively enjoys his training sessions and has been steadily acquiring advanced techniques, which have significantly enhanced his skills and overall understanding of the game. Coach Feedback: Thavesh stands as one of the exceptions in the class; he took a real kick start, and a determination to win has propelled him to dive deep into the game. His learning curve extends beyond the class hours. He practices the skill, and stands to be the curious one, with a million different thoughts, he pushes the class into territories uncharted, getting in furtherr layersthe class.That with dedication ara efforts to join the dots and move further. 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 Malaysia – December 2025 – Sharvesh Ananthan
Brilliant kid of the month from Malaysia – December 2025 – Sharvesh Ananthan December 24, 2025 Uncategorized Parent Feedback – Sharvesh Ananthan is a 10-year-old student currently living in Malaysia and studying in Standard 4. He developed a deep interest in chess at the age of 7, though he initially did not have access to proper guidance. Since beginning his coaching under Samresh Sir, Sharvesh has shown great enthusiasm for the game. He thoroughly enjoys his practice sessions and has been learning many new techniques, which have significantly improved his understanding and love for chess. Special thanks to his coach for the continuous support, guidance, and motivation. Coach Feedback: Sarvesh came to the class with previous knowledge of chess and is a sure, juggling king. He keeps hopping around activities, but pays full attention to the details in class. His learning curve extends beyond the class hours. He practices the skill with dedication and moves up the ladder. His growth curve has been exceptional over time. He brings a fierce and competitive energy to the class, serving as the captain to drive the team’s momentum. Beyond the board, he stands, curious about the newer opportunities and is never afraid to take up newer challenges. 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 – December 2025 – Aaradhya Abhilash
Brilliant kid of the month from Qatar – December 2025 – Aaradhya Abhilash December 24, 2025 Uncategorized Parent Feedback – Aaradhya is a 8 yrs old girl who currently lives in Qatar. My daughter is really enjoying her chess classes. She shows strong focus during lessons and is becoming more confident in recognising patterns and planning her moves. I’ve noticed improvement in her patience, problem-solving, and willingness to think ahead rather than rush decisions. She responds well to guidance and is eager to learn from her mistakes. Overall, the class has been a positive experience and has helped build both her chess skills and her confidence. Coach Feedback: Aaradhya is my best buddy and her chess skills are like a slow steady turtle from the rabbit race always consistent and smooth locked in to her targets, she is amazing at analysing a position slowly and finds the best moves with her patience and when we talk she is like the rabbit from the rabbit race fun and amazing her mixed personality makes her a very sharp chess player and I’ll always be rooting for Aaradhya. 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 Kuwait – December 2025 – Raphael Ciji
Brilliant kid of the month from Kuwait – December 2025 – Raphael Ciji December 24, 2025 Uncategorized Parent Feedback – Raphael is an 8year old boy who currently lives in Kuwait. He started playing chess around a year ago just by observing his elder siblings playing. He used to show patience by just observing ongoing game. In order to see whether he stay interested or not i just one day explained home the moves of each coin.I was surprised when I saw his passion by playing with anyone he met . He was not scared of loosing he wanted to play more and more. that’s when we realised he needed to be moulded in the right way. his mother decided to join him with his coach, Sagar sir, a gentleman and a tolerant teacher around 2024. Since then he has learned several tactics and moves that help build up his strategy over a course of a game and continues to refine and develop new skills under the watchful eyes of his sirMissing a class one day means me and wife are going to see an emotional little Raphael throwing tantrums till another class has been arranged.Hoping for him to continue growing under his mentors guidance. Coach Feedback: Raphael is Amazing , I don’t keep any favourites but this kid he amazes me every class I kind of know what people must have felt when they named Vishy Anand sir as the lightning kid because that’s exactly what Raphael is to me he is my lightning kid , he plays like stockfish completely fearless and confident , his observations are clean and he learns exactly what he wants and never picks up any mistakes a truly gifted kid I love Raphael and will support him till he soars in the sky lets Go Buddy… 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 Kuwait – December 2025 – Anugraha Rajesh
Brilliant kid of the month from Kuwait – December 2025 – Anugraha Rajesh December 24, 2025 Uncategorized Parent Feedback – Anugraha is a 13 year old girl born in 2012 and currently studying at United International Indian School in kuwait.She has been joining in many inter-school chess competions staring from 5th grade.She has shown her passion in chess as well as in other activities like arts and crafts,reading,drawing and playing the piano. Anugraha you are smart beautiful and brave . We feel proud in your achievements. Go ahead .god bless you always. Coach Feedback: Anugraha is a dedicated and talented chess student with a strong understanding of the game’s fundamentals. She shows excellent focus during classes and applies concepts quickly in practical positions. Her decision-making is improving steadily, especially in tactical situations. With continued practice, she has the potential to achieve very strong results in competitive play. 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