Here we are presenting the stars of the month (October 2021) at Youngbuds Chess Academy!
1. Vihaan Challapalli:
Vihaan is a sweet 6 year old. He loves watching and collecting flights and playing Uno and hide and seek. He enjoys beaches, parks and long drives at night. Has always received accolades from his teachers for being Mr.Perfect kid in his class. He is great at making strategic deals with parents along with his sister and we believe that attracted him to chess as well. He loves when a chess strategy works against the opponent. Abhishek sir was sweet enough to let Vihaan give him a checkmate and that took Vihaan’s confidence and interest in chess to next level.
Coach feedback on Vihaan:
Vihaan is a talented player and is showing consistent improvement in the game. He is very passionate towards the sport. One thing I can see about him, if he is passionate about something, he tries to give his best there, his this quality is helping him in shaping up his game skills. Hope he continues the same passion and love for the game and do wonders in every field he choose.
2. Dhrithi Chirtangandla:
Dhrithi is 8years old . She has a beautiful soul , always cheering and happy girl . She loves playing with her cute brother . Coming to activities,she loves crafting and math.she is a ballet dancer. These days she is more interested in learning and playing chess.Thank you Abhishek for your great teaching and also creating fun and interactive environment in the class.
Coach feedback on Dhrithi:
Dhrithi is very passionate and fun loving kiddo. She enjoys a lot in the classes which makes her getting the things easily and leads to her active participation in the sessions. She doesn’t care about win/lose but plays the game with full passion and enjoy it. She is an all time motivated and a kid with great enthusiasm. Hope she will keep this enthusiasm and energy forever and do something great.
3. Aadhya Mantrala:
Aadhya is a 7 year old Harry Potter fan. She loves building legos, watching Harry Potter movies on repeat mode and playing piano. Now her new addiction is Chess. She likes Skewer move and is trying to implement that in all her practice sessions. She is very enthusiastic in learning new moves and is trying to challenge her friends who are chess pros. She even wants to challenge her grandpa who is a chess champion. This is all possible because of Abhishek sir and his dedication in teaching kids. He is so patient and encourages kids and makes it fun for kids. We are so glad that we found Abhishek sir.
Aadhya says “Abhishek sir is the best coach ever and I would like to meet him in person when we go to India”. Thanks again Abhishek for inculcating this habit in kids.
Coach Feedback on Aadhya:
Aadhya is very consistent in her game performance. She catches the concepts very fast. She is really interested in the game, and likes to know more and more about it. She doesn’t bother much about win/lose in the games. It clearly shows her love and passion towards the game. I believe if she maintains the same consistency and dedication towards the sport, she can be a great player.
4. Eeshan Mukkamalla:
Eeshan is 10 years old and currently in Grade 4. He likes waking up early and all charged to learn new things in school every day. He is bright and active kid who besides school, actively participates in outdoor activities like basketball, tether ball, biking or hiking. When indoors, he has fine skills on arts/crafts and enjoys playing chess with his friends and cousins. He always looks forward for the chess class and thanks for Mr.Abhishek for making the chess classes engaging and interesting. I have seen Eeshan grown in his chess skills since he joined the classes and I am sure with Mr.Abhishek classes and training, he would go a long way ahead in his chess skills in the future too. Thanks.
Eeshan is very consistent in his practice and hence he is showing consistent improvement in the game. He is very talented and hardworking guy, which ensures his consistent growth. I can see in him the love and passion towards the practice required to be a great player. Hope he continues the same passion and love for the game and keep doing nice.
5. Karthik Mutyala:
Karthik is 10 years old and enjoys playing puzzles, chess & online games by managing his academics . He also likes reading books and always loves the company of his twin sister & his cousins. He started learning Chess on his own initially and with the guidance of Mr. Abhishek sir, we could witness lot of improvement in his game moves. He even started playing with elders in various tournaments and online to improve himself and analyze his moves whenever he lose a game. We expect him to become more passionate about Chess under the guidance of Mr. Abhishek sir. Thanks for his great support and being friendly with all of his students.
Coach Feedback on Karthik:
Karthik is an intelligent and passionate guy. He catches the concepts easily and applies them into the game also in a good way. He is very much passionate towards the game. He likes to play in the professional way, and try to follow as many principles of the game as possible. I hope he will maintain the consistency in his practice and passion and will keep doing good.