We Build Better Thinkers Through Chess
We believe in making chess simple, engaging and meaningful, helping students develop stronger thinking skills and confidence with every move.
Master Coach
Learn from experienced coaching that builds strong fundamentals, sharp tactics, strategic thinking, and confidence at every level.
Expert Chess Guidance
Get focused guidance to understand positions, improve your game and develop smarter chess decisions.
Structured Progress
Follow a clear learning path from basics to advanced concepts, with lessons designed to build skills progressively.
Tournament Readiness
Prepare for competitive games with tactical practice, game analysis, calculation exercises and the confidence to play under pressure.
Creating Stronger Minds, One Move at a Time
Our Mission
Our mission is to make quality chess education accessible, structured, engaging, and result-oriented for learners at different stages of their chess journey.
We want every student to leave a Chess Future Academy session not only knowing something new about chess, but also thinking a little more clearly than they did before the lesson.
Our Vision
To build a community of confident chess learners and future players who approach the board with curiosity, discipline, strategy, and courage.
We aim to create an environment where students enjoy the process of learning, develop their abilities, and carry the mindset of thinking ahead beyond the chessboard.
Chess Has a Place For Everyone
Chess can develop different abilities at different stages, from a child's first lessons to serious tournament preparation and lifelong learning.
For Children
Chess makes thinking enjoyable while helping children develop concentration, patience, memory, logical thinking, and thoughtful decision-making.
For School Students
Chess encourages students to analyse situations, solve problems systematically, pay attention to detail, and consider the consequences of their decisions.
For Beginners
Beginners can learn the fundamentals step by step, understand essential chess principles, recognise basic tactics, and build confidence at the board.
For Tournament Players
Competitive players can sharpen calculation, tactical awareness, positional understanding, game analysis, preparation, and tournament decision-making.
For Adults
Chess provides a challenging and enjoyable mental activity that encourages strategic thinking, planning, pattern recognition, and continuous learning.
For Parents
Chess gives children a constructive activity where they can practise patience, resilience, independent thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making.
Sahil Dhawan
Sahil Dhawan is a passionate chess educator and the founder of Chess Future Academy, dedicated to nurturing strategic thinking and lifelong cognitive skills through structured chess education. He is a FIDE-rated chess player and certified National Instructor who brings credibility and experience to his coaching programs.
With competitive achievements including state-level success and a strong personal chess rating, Sahil combines his expertise as a player with a thoughtful coaching approach that caters to learners of all ages and levels. His training philosophy focuses on building analytical skills, confidence, and mental resilience in students, whether beginners or advancing players.
A journey of achievement.
From national championships to international tournaments, each milestone represents another step in a remarkable chess journey.
National Chess Instructor
Certified instructor with extensive competitive and coaching experience.
More Than Chess.
We Build Minds for the
Future.
At Chess Future Academy, we believe chess is more than a game of moves and checkmates. It is a powerful learning experience that teaches students how to think ahead, evaluate choices, solve problems, stay focused, and remain confident under pressure.
Our approach combines structured chess education with practical learning, helping students progress from understanding the fundamentals to developing deeper strategic and analytical skills. Whether a student is taking their first steps into chess or preparing for competitive tournaments, our training is designed around consistent improvement, meaningful practice, and long-term development.
Led by Sahil Dhawan, a FIDE-rated chess player and certified National Instructor, Chess Future Academy brings together competitive experience and a student-focused coaching philosophy. We aim to create an environment where students are encouraged to ask questions, learn from mistakes, challenge themselves, and enjoy the process of becoming better players.
Every Game Teaches Something. Every Move Builds Something.
Learn. Think. Improve.




