About Us

At Kids Chess Academy, we are committed to nurturing young minds through the intellectually enriching game of chess. Our founder, Mr. Utpal Sasane, has been a dedicated chess tutor, coach, and teacher since 1999 and holds a remarkable FIDE rating of 2151.

He is the visionary behind onlinechesscoaching.com, a platform designed to make high-quality chess education accessible globally. He has also founded Kids Chess Academy, which offers both individual and group sessions for players of all levels—beginners, intermediates, and advanced students.

With over 3000+ students trained from cities across India—like Pune, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Delhi—and internationally from countries such as the USA, UK, Dubai, Singapore, Hong Kong, Canada, Australia, Malaysia, Netherlands, France, and Germany, Mr. Sasane’s coaching has made a real impact in the chess community.

Chess Teacher Mr Utpal Sasane
Chess Teacher Online

Our Offerings

  • Online and offline chess training
  • Classes in English, Hindi, and Marathi
  • Specialized beginner training to help students reach a FIDE rating of 2000
  • Structured lessons on chess strategy, evaluation, and critical thinking
Mr. Sasane is known for his personalized teaching approach—he connects with students at their level, helping them build both skill and confidence. He’s not just focused on chess performance but also on the student’s overall growth and mindset.

Beyond Chess

Apart from chess, Mr. Sasane is passionate about web design and digital marketing. He has developed and maintained several successful websites, including:

Our Mission

To develop thinking, analytical skills, and discipline in young learners through world-class chess coaching, fostering both competitive excellence and personal growth.