Kingdom of Chess, a global leader in online chess education, has launched an exclusive Weekly Grandmaster Masterclass Series a premium initiative designed to offer young players direct access to elite chess minds. These sessions aim to bridge the gap between budding chess learners and seasoned international masters and grandmasters, fostering real-time learning from the very best in the game.
Since its launch in May 2025, Kingdom of Chess has successfully conducted three high-profile sessions, each led by renowned chess professionals with international accolades. These classes, held every Saturday from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM IST, are completely free for KOC students — a unique offering that reflects the academy’s dedication to accessible excellence.
Session 1: IM Sanket Chakravarty – Opening the Series with Strategic Precision
The inaugural session was led by International Master Sanket Chakravarty, a top-tier competitor and mentor known for his dynamic play and analytical depth. His notable achievements include:
- 2nd Place – Znojemska Rotunda Open 2024
- 2nd Place – RGCC International Open 2024
- Runners-Up – National Teams 2025 (Team AAI)
IM Chakravarty’s session focused on tournament-level preparation and positional mastery — critical skills for players aiming to compete at national and international levels.
Session 2: IM Kushager Krishnater – Coaching Wisdom from India’s Best
The second session featured International Master Kushager Krishnater, one of India’s most accomplished chess trainers. His extensive coaching portfolio includes:
- Training GM Arjun Erigaisi (World No. 4) and GM Vidit Gujrathi
- Mentoring 20+ Grandmasters and 5+ Super GMs (2700+)
- Winning 2x Team Gold at Asian U-18 Championships
IM Krishnater shared invaluable insights into decision-making under pressure and endgame techniques, enriching students with a champion’s mindset and tactical clarity.
Session 3: AGM Chandrajeet Singh Rajawat – Vision and Leadership in Chess
The third session was conducted by Arena Grandmaster Chandrajeet Singh Rajawat, the Founder and CEO of Kingdom of Chess. A visionary in the chess education space, AGM Rajawat is:
- The Coach of several International Masters and National Champions
- A mentor to Asian, Commonwealth, and World Championship medalists
His session focused on long-term chess planning, growth mindset, and how structured training can lead to international success — a personal narrative that deeply resonated with aspiring players.
Why the Grandmaster Masterclass Series Matters
This masterclass series stands as a testament to Kingdom of Chess’s commitment to holistic, high-quality chess education. In a rapidly evolving chess landscape, having direct access to world-class mentors is a game-changer. Not only do students learn technical skills, but they also gain inspiration, motivation, and professional mentorship that can transform their journey in the game.
What’s Next?
With more sessions lined up every Saturday, Kingdom of Chess is setting a new benchmark in online chess learning. Whether you’re preparing for your first tournament or aiming to become a FIDE-rated master, these masterclasses are designed to elevate your game.
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