Dhanasvi Thanki
U-7 Girls Category · 2026
- ◆2nd - Gujarat STATE U-7 GIRLS CHESS - 2026
- ◆2nd - Ahmedabad District Chess U-7 Girls – 2026
- ◆1st - NEXUS UNDER-7 CHESS Tournament 2026
- ◆5th - AHMEDABAD DISTRICT U-9 GIRLS Chess - 2026
Train with FIDE-rated chess professional Jalpan Bhatt 25+ years transforming passionate beginners into state, national, and international champions.
A chess player since childhood, Jalpan Bhatt has spent over two decades mastering the deepness of the game and sharing it with the next generation. A certified AICF Basic Trainer and FIDE-rated player with a peak rating of 2078, he has represented Gujarat State at the national level numerous times.
Since 2013, Jalpan has been training players from grassroots to advanced levels. His method focuses on building long-term strategic thinking, identifying each student’s unique strengths, and fostering a warm, positive environment where complex ideas become clear.
He has passed the All India Chess Federation Basic Trainer Examination for Chess in Schools, and his students have competed and won at state, national, and international championships around the world.
Competing at the highest levels while coaching real-world experience brought directly into every lesson.
Karnavati Club All India Open Classical FIDE Rating Tournament
Open Category
Gujarat State Team Selection Men Chess Tournament
State Champion
Gujarat State Rapid Championship
State Level
25th National Youth Under-25 Open Chess Championship
Guwahati, Assam
17th National Cities Team Championship
Team 1st + Individual Board Prize 1st
Maharaja Jaydeepsinh Senior Award
Sports, Youth & Cultural Dept. 2015–16
Gujarat State Open Rapid Selection for National
State Rapid Champion
Brain Power U-2000 International Rating Tournament
International Rating Event
From local district titles to World School Championships Jalpan’s students carry Gujarat’s flag on the global chess stage.
U-7 Girls Category · 2026
FIDE Rated · Udgam School
National & International Medallist
Asian Para Games Medallist
Western Asia Youth Champion
U-11 Inter School Category
Whether you’re a beginner stepping onto a board for the first time or an experienced player aiming for national competition, there’s a training path here for you.
