ABHISHEK THOMRE Founder Innovative Chess World
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About
AFM-titled coach and ECU School Chess Teacher–certified instructor, teaching since 2010. I help kids and teens build strong chess habits—clear goals each month, disciplined practice each week, and visible improvement over time.

Formats & Availability (no prices shown)
1-to-1 (60 minutes) — personalized lesson + study plan
Small group ≤4 (60 minutes) — level-matched micro-cohorts
Worldwide online via Zoom — flexible time-zones
Homework & review provided after each session

How I Teach
Structured curriculum (tactics → strategy → endgames), model games, and annotated practice
Regular progress checkpoints; parent summaries available on request
Tournament preparation and game analysis for competitive students

Highlights as a Coach
16 students earned FIDE international ratings
2 students achieved ACM titles
500+ trophies & medals across school → international-rating events
1,200+ students taught since 2010 (incl. 1,134 under Viswanathan Anand’s Mind Champions Academy for 1y 11m)

Highlights as a Player
Title: AFM · Current FIDE: 1687
World Amateur U1600 (2015): Gold · World U1700 (2016): Joint 4th
Experience at World, Asian, Commonwealth, and National events

Who I Coach
Ages 5–20, beginners to tournament players
Languages: English, Russian

Bookings & Policy
Lessons by appointment (no free trials)
Zoom link shared upon booking; homework and next-step goals after each session

Subjects

  • English Adult/Casual learning

  • English as a First or Second Language Beginner-Expert

  • Chess Trainer Beginner-Expert

  • Chess openings Beginner-Expert

  • Chess middlegame Beginner-Expert

  • Chess endgames Beginner-Expert

  • FIDE rated Chess Beginner-Expert

  • Chess Tactics Beginner-Expert


Experience

  • Founder and Professional Chess Trainer (Jan, 2010Present) at Innovative Chess World
    About
    AFM-titled coach and ECU School Chess Teacher–certified instructor, teaching since 2010. I help kids and teens build strong chess habits—clear goals each month, disciplined practice each week, and visible improvement over time.

    Formats & Availability (no prices shown)
    1-to-1 (60 minutes) — personalized lesson + study plan
    Small group ≤4 (60 minutes) — level-matched micro-cohorts
    Worldwide online via Zoom — flexible time-zones
    Homework & review provided after each session

    How I Teach
    Structured curriculum (tactics → strategy → endgames), model games, and annotated practice
    Regular progress checkpoints; parent summaries available on request
    Tournament preparation and game analysis for competitive students

    Highlights as a Coach
    16 students earned FIDE international ratings
    2 students achieved ACM titles
    500+ trophies & medals across school → international-rating events
    1,200+ students taught since 2010 (incl. 1,134 under Viswanathan Anand’s Mind Champions Academy for 1y 11m)

    Highlights as a Player
    Title: AFM · Current FIDE: 1687
    World Amateur U1600 (2015): Gold · World U1700 (2016): Joint 4th
    Experience at World, Asian, Commonwealth, and National events

    Who I Coach
    Ages 5–20, beginners to tournament players
    Languages: English, Russian

    Bookings & Policy
    Lessons by appointment (no free trials)
    Zoom link shared upon booking; homework and next-step goals after each session

Education

  • Computer Science (Aug, 2006Jun, 2011) from Mumbai university, Santacruz East

Fee details

    1,4003,000/hour (US$31.6167.74/hour)


Courses offered

  • Online Chess Coaching for Kids & Teens (1:1 & ≤4)

    • US$50
    • Duration: 1 Hour
    • Delivery mode: Online
    • Group size: Individual
    • Instruction language: English
    • Certificate provided: No
    AFM, ECU-cert coach · Since 2010 · Homework & progress notes.

    Formats & Availability (no prices shown)
    1-to-1 (60 minutes) — personalized lesson + study plan
    Small group ≤4 (60 minutes) — level-matched micro-cohorts
    Worldwide online via Zoom — flexible time-zones
    Homework & review provided after each session

    How I Teach
    Structured curriculum (tactics → strategy → endgames), model games, and annotated practice
    Regular progress checkpoints; parent summaries available on request
    Tournament preparation and game analysis for competitive students

    Who I Coach
    Ages 5–20, beginners to tournament players
    Languages: English, Russian

    Bookings & Policy
    Lessons by appointment (no free trials)
    Zoom link shared upon booking; homework and next-step goals after each session

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