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At Premier Chess Academy (PCA), our vision is to transform kids into the world of chess & support them along the transition. Each and every kid at PCA deserves a special appreciation but we have shortlisted (selection criteria below) the students. Friendly advise, “for student’s those who didn’t make it through – you will make it one day and for those who are the stars of the month – continue the practice as your bar goes up”.

Here we go to recognize the stars of the month (February 2023) at Premier Chess Academy, India!

1. V Mohit

” Mohit is 8 years old and studying grade 3 in Greendale International School, Visakhapatnam. His hobbies are playing chess, swimming, skating and Basketball. He joined Premier Chess Academy 2 months ago. Mohit is very good in academics and has good grasping power. He completed his 8 levels of Abacus at the age of 6. In future he wants to become a Doctor (pediatric).From long back he was interested to learn chess. At last he joined with good academy and his coach name is Mr. Bhaskar.  He teaches very well and is very patient. Thank you Bhaskar sir and PCA.  And special thanks to his father who  recognized his talent and gave a good path to Mohit. ”

Coach feedback on Mohit :

” Mohit Is a very talented kid with a huge amount of positivity. He is very well behaved & mixing. He is very particular about completing assigned tasks and submitting assignments on time. He is very honest too and accepts every mistake with a big smile. He is very punctual in attending practice sessions, he never misses anyone of it. Hope he continues to perform well and achieve his dreams in the long run. Being a coach I‘m very lucky to have Mohit as my student and my best wishes will always follow his path. “

Few games of Mohit :

https://lichess.org/oNkpWYbQ/black

https://lichess.org/3veqKdwv

https://lichess.org/MdJoCfPq#17

2. Avni Manas

Avni manas is 9 year old lives Thalasseri  Kerala interested in chess and music .she interestingly plays chess with her sister and cousins. She always want to attend the chess classes without fail.”

Coach feedback on Avni :

Avni is very eager to learn and has been a good strong chess player from the beginning, Avni is very polite and kind she strictly follows the concepts learned in the class. Her game has improved much more with her sincere efforts in attending regular classes and following the same while playing games. Hoping she would become one of the great chess players in the world. Wishing her all the success in her life.”

Few games of Avni :

https://lichess.org/Di6gA781#0

https://lichess.org/wJVVczhp/black#0

https://lichess.org/2pfZvQr7

3. Yashashwin

Yashashwin is 7-year-old from Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh and is in 2nd class. He always loves learning new things and is a charming kid, who loves to play Chess, Basketball, and watch superheroes movies. He is very passionate about playing chess, He joined Premier Chess Academy 9 months back and enjoying playing chess in PCA. Very much thanks to Kunal sir for mentoring him. Now Yashashwin is sharpening his skills under his guidance. Still, miles to go…”

Coach feedback on Yashashwin :

Yashashwin is an active kid who always joins the class on time. He is very disciplined & obedient. The best part which I like about him is that he enjoys playing chess. Winning the chess game has never been his priority. He plays to learn and grow. Watching him play gives me the motivation to do better.  I wish him good luck in the future. I also want to say a big thanks to the parents who are always supporting him every time! “

Few games of Yashashwin :

 https://lichess.org/Njtp1QZv

https://lichess.org/eXbCiaRq

https://lichess.org/0dQpHSYP

4. K Lakshmi Trilokya Nethra

Nethra is a 9 year old girl from Hyderabad. She started loving chess after joining PCA. Its been 9 months with academy that Nethra started playing chess. Apart from this, she is also interested in Art and craft, painting activity. She is also learning Carnatic music from her 3rd year, which is her passion. Her coach Mr. Piyush Snehi have got lot of patience and always motivates her to learn from mistakes. “

Coach feedback on Nethra :

Nethra is an intuitive learner and approaches the game through an adaptive playing style. She appears well-rested and takes time while playing. She has a good grip on the opening basics and the fundamentals of the game and has an eye for tactical recognition. I wish her very good luck in her Chess Career..!! “

Few games of Nethra :

https://lichess.org/a3c35pcN 

https://lichess.org/Gv71ae7J 

https://lichess.org/KuRyFHve/black 

5. Hriday Agrawal

Hriday loves playing chess and it is increasing day by day with his new knowledge. Thank you, coach, for your efforts. “

Coach feedback on Hriday :

Hriday is a calm and cool kid who enjoys chess a lot. His passion for chess is growing day by day. He is very attentive and solves combinations very precisely. He tries to learn from his mistakes and makes sure not to repeat them. If he continues with the same approach then I am sure that Hriday will have an amazing chess career ahead. Good luck with your Chess Career…!! “

Few games of Hriday :

https://lichess.org/WvudwxP3#29

https://lichess.org/JeFL5tnV/black#80

https://lichess.org/N060YmFu#29

6. S. Sai Sanjana

Sai Sanjana is 12 years old and is doing grade 7 at Maharishi Vidya Mandhir School, Kumbakonam, Tamilnadu. She is passionate about two things, one is chess and the other is space science. She is very interested in learning about the planets and the moon. She loves watching astronomy related videos. She wants to become a scientist when she grows up and loves to work at a space center like ISRO in the future. Her curiosity and interest in the chess game made us enroll her in the PCA Chess Academy. We are really grateful to her chess teacher, Mr. Subash Sanker. His excellent skill set help Sai Sanjana to  learn chess moves and remain focused all time and also to improve her concentration skills. We thank PCA Academy from bottom of our heart for nurturing young champions in our kids by offering professional coaching. “

Coach feedback on Sai Sanjana :

Sai Sanjana has shown a great sense of development in the last few months. She is always eager to learn new topics and play games. She is a very disciplined child and very obedient too.  She is regular in practice sessions and doing fantastic there. Wishing her all the luck for her future.”

Few games of Sai Sanjana :

https://lichess.org/xrr4eNVt

https://lichess.org/oM4VW3O8/black

https://lichess.org/OwAnrZwP/black

7. Saai Neehhar

Saai Neehar is a 6 year old boy born in Eluru. He is studying in Grade 1 and very much passionate about chess. He has been learning chess for the past 10 months with Premier Chess Academy and making good progress day by day. Surprisingly he is spending 3 to 4 hours on chess playing tournaments and solving puzzles at this age. He is more competitive and beats opponents who are in advanced levels in tournaments. As a parent | am very much happy with his progress .Tushar Sharma coaching helped him a lot to increase his concentration and solving puzzles. Thanks to Premier Chess Academy for excellent coaching.”

Coach feedback on Saai Neehhar :

Neehhar is a bright and motivated kid. He is eager to learn and passionate about it. He has been progressing at an astonishing rate during the past few months. His awareness of patterns, capacity to solve puzzles, knowledge of chess, and sense of play are all developing. He is constantly excited to play and is gaining self-assurance. He now feels more at ease competing against top-tier opponents and always gives his all during every game. Always take constructive feedback well, and strive to incorporate ideas or strategies into your play. Pleased with his chess development. There will be a lot more after that. Best wishes,champ! “

Few games of Saai Neehhar:

https://lichess.org/JoXCUbE3/black 

https://lichess.org/4nNDKs9G/black 

https://lichess.org/3CXZlMcD

Selection Criteria – February 2023: 

  • Regular in class and practice sessions.
  • Displaying improvement in practices to reach top 3 positions.
  • Puzzle solving and tactics findings in regular class.
  • Generate quest in chess and regular in assignments.
  • Over all – Passion is evident in class, practices, puzzle solving etc.