The People Behind the Mission

Our Mentor Force

World-class Grandmasters and coaches dedicated to empowering every student through the transformative power of chess.

GM Abhijeet Gupta

Grandmaster Title

Awarded by FIDE — the highest title in chess

Peak Rating 2677

Among the world's top 100 players at peak

Only 5 time Common wealth  Champion

Multiple-time Indian National Chess Champion

15+ Years Coaching

Training students from beginner to advanced levels

1000+ Students

Mentored students across Canada, India, and globally

Olympiad Medalist

Represented India at multiple Chess Olympiads

FIDE Rating 2600+

GM Abhijeet Gupta

Chief Mentor

Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta is one of India's most celebrated chess players and the visionary founder of the Canada Chess Foundation. With a peak FIDE rating above 2700, he has competed at the highest levels of international chess, including multiple Chess Olympiads representing India. His passion for education and cognitive development led him to establish the Foundation with a mission to fight Alzheimer's and ADHD through chess.

GM Gupta brings world-class expertise to every session, combining deep theoretical knowledge with practical tournament experience. His teaching philosophy focuses on building strong fundamentals, critical thinking, and a love for the game that lasts a lifetime.

Specialties

Opening TheoryEndgame MasteryTournament PreparationCognitive Training

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Meet the Team

AMOR'E MENTORS

VishnuGrandmaster · Coach to WC Gukesh

Vishnu

Chief Mentor (Coach to WC Gukesh )

Vishnu is a highly skilled FIDE-rated coach who brings energy, precision, and a deep love for the game to every session. With a strong competitive background and years of teaching experience, he specialises in helping students at the beginner and intermediate levels build rock-solid foundations.

His patient, methodical approach makes complex concepts accessible and enjoyable. Vishnu is particularly passionate about helping younger students develop confidence at the board and a genuine enthusiasm for chess.

Specialties

Tactical PatternsBeginner FoundationsYouth CoachingPuzzle Training

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Mihail MarinRomanian GM · Chess Author · Coach to Judith Polgar

Mihail Marin

Romanian GM and chess author and coach to Judith Polgar

Mihail is an International Master with extensive experience in high-level competitive chess across Europe and North America. His analytical mind and deep understanding of positional play make him an exceptional coach for intermediate and advanced students looking to break through to the next level.

Mihail specialises in opening preparation, deep positional understanding, and tournament psychology — helping students not just play better chess, but think better under pressure.

Specialties

Positional PlayOpening PreparationTournament PsychologyAdvanced Strategy

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Chess mentor teaching a student

"Chess is not just a game — it is a tool for transformation."

What Sets Us Apart

Why Train With Our Mentors?

1

World-Class Expertise

Our mentors hold Grandmaster and International Master titles, bringing elite-level knowledge directly to your training.

2

Personalized Approach

Every student is unique. Our mentors tailor their teaching style and curriculum to match your pace, goals, and learning style.

3

Proven Results

Students trained by our mentor force consistently improve their ratings, win tournaments, and develop lifelong cognitive skills.

4

Passion for Education

Beyond chess, our mentors are educators at heart — committed to building sharper minds and healthier brains through the game.

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Join hundreds of students who have transformed their thinking and chess skills under world-class mentorship.

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