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Ankush
- Rate R82
- Response 1h
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Students12
Number of students Ankush has accompanied since joining Superprof
Number of students Ankush has accompanied since joining Superprof

R82/h
1st lesson free
- Chess
Boost Your Child’s Thinking Skills with Advanced Chess Training by Certified Instructor
- Chess
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Recommended
Ankush is a respected tutor in our community. He is highly recommended for his commitment and the quality of his lessons. A trusted partner on your learning journey.
About Ankush
I am a FIDE Certified National Instructor with a strong passion for teaching and developing chess talent. I am also an AICF Certified Senior National Arbiter, with practical experience of participating in over 25 federated tournaments. My FIDE ID is (concealed information) I have represented my state in National Chess Championship
Apart from chess, I hold a Bachelor of Engineering in Applied Electronics and Instrumentation and have 5 years of professional experience working as a Network Engineer. This combination of technical expertise and chess knowledge helps me bring a structured, analytical, and result-oriented approach to my coaching.
About the lesson
- All levels
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My chess lessons are designed to be fun, interactive, and highly engaging for students of all levels. With over 6 years of experience teaching kids aged 5 and above, I focus on building strong fundamentals, improving thinking skills, and boosting confidence. Each class includes exciting activities, weekly assignments, regular practice sessions, and proper progress tracking to ensure continuous improvement while making the learning journey enjoyable and effective.
Recommendations
Recommendations are written by the tutor's friends, family, and acquaintances.
Why Ankush is a Trustworthy Teacher:
Certified and Experienced: FIDE National Instructor with years of experience and over 500 students trained.
Proven Results: Students have achieved strong FIDE ratings, including under age 10.
Structured Learning: Clear levels and goals for every student.
Personal Attention: Ankush conducts all sessions himself—no outsourcing.
Affordable and Flexible: Offers demos, discounts, and both group/1:1 options.
Trusted by Parents: Classes are engaging, fun, and kids look forward to learning.Ankush is a trustworthy teacher for several strong reasons:
Qualifications and Experience:
Ankush holds a FIDE National Instructor title, which is an official recognition from the World Chess Federation, showing he meets international standards for teaching chess. He has trained over 500 students, including FIDE-rated players and students from the U.S., which reflects both experience and global credibility.
Student Results:
One of Ankush’s students achieved a FIDE rating of 1468 under the age of 10, a clear sign that his coaching produces real results.
Transparent and Structured Programs:
The curriculum is clearly structured into beginner, strong beginner, and intermediate levels, with timelines and goals, making it easy for parents and students to understand progress expectations.
Affordability and Flexibility:
Ankush offers affordable rates, group and one-to-one options, and discounts for referrals, indicating a student-first approach. He also provides free demos, which shows confidence in his teaching.
Government-Registered Academy:
His academy, Creative Minds Chess Academy, is government-registered and offers both online and offline classes, which adds to the legitimacy.
Personal Involvement:
Ankush doesn’t delegate; he takes all the sessions himself, ensuring quality control and personal commitment to each student's development.
Multi-Disciplinary Support:
Besides chess, he also teaches math, Rubik’s Cube, and guitar, indicating strong teaching skills across subjects, which builds additional trust with parents and learners.
Reputation for Engagement:
Parents often note that kids find his classes fun, engaging, and motivating—not just instructional. This emotional connection helps students stay committed and learn better.
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Rates
Rate
- R82
Package rates
- 5h: R408
- 10h: R815
online
- R82/h
free lesson
The free first lesson with Ankush allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
Details
Group Classes 49$/month
Duo Classes 80$ per month
1:1 classes 120$ per month
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