ABOUT
RISHI BHARDWAJ
founder
Rishi Bhardwaj, the visionary founder of Only Chess Academy, is a beacon of innovation in the world of chess education. His passion for the game, coupled with a desire to make it accessible to all, led him to establish the academy with a simple yet profound mission: to empower individuals with the skills and strategies of chess, regardless of age, background, or experience. Under Rishi's leadership, Only Chess Academy has become renowned for its dynamic teaching methodologies and personalized approach to instruction. Through leveraging technology and modern pedagogy, Rishi ensures that students not only learn the technical aspects of chess but also develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and sportsmanship. Beyond the confines of the academy, Rishi collaborates with schools and community organizations to promote chess as an educational tool, recognizing its potential to enrich lives and empower individuals. Through his tireless dedication and boundless passion, Rishi Bhardwaj continues to inspire and impact countless lives, leaving an indelible mark on the world of chess education.
Our mission
The mission of Only Chess Academy is to democratize access to chess education, fostering lifelong passion and cognitive development for all. We strive to make chess inclusive, transcending age, background, and skill level. Through dynamic teaching methods and personalized instruction, we equip students with chess skills and critical thinking abilities. Our holistic approach emphasizes not just technical proficiency, but also sportsmanship and community building. By promoting chess as a tool for personal growth and intellectual engagement, we aim to empower individuals and enrich lives. At Only Chess Academy, our mission is to ignite the love for chess and unlock potential in every student.
Our vision
The vision of Only Chess Academy is to become a global leader in chess education, renowned for its innovation, inclusivity, and impact. We envision a world where every individual has the opportunity to experience the transformative power of chess, regardless of geographic location or socioeconomic status. Through cutting-edge teaching methodologies, technological integration, and community engagement, we aim to inspire a new generation of chess enthusiasts who excel not only on the board but also in life. Our vision is to cultivate a worldwide community of lifelong learners and chess ambassadors, united by a shared passion for the game and a commitment to excellence.