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8by8verse · Hall of Masters

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Masters panel · Monthly webinars

Learn From the Hall of Masters.

Live monthly webinars, from August 2026 — included with NCR Pro. Seven seats are taken; more masters are joining from around the world.

GM Michal Krasenkow GM ಗರಿಷ್ಠ FIDE2702

Michal Krasenkow

ಪೋಲೆಂಡ್ · 1990ರಿಂದ GM

ವಿಶ್ವ ನಂಬರ್ 10 · ಜುಲೈ 2000
  • ✦ಪೋಲೆಂಡ್ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಚಾಂಪಿಯನ್ — 2000 ಮತ್ತು 2002
  • ✦ಯುರೋಪಿಯನ್ ಟೀಮ್ ಚಾಂಪಿಯನ್‌ಶಿಪ್ ಬೋರ್ಡ್-1 ಬೆಳ್ಳಿ — ಬಟುಮಿ 1999

Photo: Krzysztof Szeląg · CC BY-SA 4.0

GM Krisztian Szabo GM ಗರಿಷ್ಠ FIDE2564

Krisztian Szabo

Hungary · GM since 2010

2010ರಿಂದ ಗ್ರ್ಯಾಂಡ್‌ಮಾಸ್ಟರ್
  • ✦Second and analysis partner to Richard Rapport, Judit Polgar and Peter Leko
  • ✦Runs his own chess academy
IM Anup Deshmukh IM ಗರಿಷ್ಠ FIDE2430

Anup Deshmukh

India · IM since 1999

1999ರಿಂದ ಇಂಟರ್‌ನ್ಯಾಷನಲ್ ಮಾಸ್ಟರ್
  • ✦Represented India at the 2000 Chess Olympiad
  • ✦Has coached grandmasters including Vidit Gujrathi and Divya Deshmukh
IM Akshat Khamparia IM ಗರಿಷ್ಠ FIDE2415

Akshat Khamparia

India · Indore, Madhya Pradesh

2011ರಿಂದ IM
  • ✦First International Master from Central India
  • ✦Commonwealth Championship silver medallist

Photo: Escacs Valls d’Andorra · CC BY 2.0

GM-ಆಯ್ಕೆಯಾದ Ayush Sharma GM-ಆಯ್ಕೆಯಾದವರು ಗರಿಷ್ಠ FIDE2485

Ayush Sharma

India · Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh

GM-ಆಯ್ಕೆಯಾದವರು · ಜನನ 2005
  • ✦All three GM norms complete
  • ✦Champion, 3rd Goa International GM Open 2025 — 8.5/10
IM Sanket Chakravarty IM ಗರಿಷ್ಠ FIDE2411

Sanket Chakravarty

India · IM since 2023

ಇಂಟರ್‌ನ್ಯಾಷನಲ್ ಮಾಸ್ಟರ್ · ಜನನ 2004
  • ✦Champion — 2nd Orchies International, 2026
  • ✦Champion — Norway Open Blitz 2025
FM Ojasva Singh FM ಗರಿಷ್ಠ FIDE2456

Ojasva Singh

India · Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh

ಎರಡು IM ನಾರ್ಮ್‌ಗಳು ಪೂರ್ಣ
  • ✦ಎರಡು IM ನಾರ್ಮ್‌ಗಳು ಪೂರ್ಣ
  • ✦Winner, Imperial Rapid Rating Open 2024 — unbeaten 8/9
CM Ravi Kumar CM ಗರಿಷ್ಠ FIDE2284

Ravi Kumar

ಭಾರತ

Candidate Master
  • ✦More than twenty years coaching at the top level
  • ✦Coach on the Olympiad Players Workshop panel

Photo: Niklesh Jain · ChessBase India

WIM Cécile Haussernot WIM ಗರಿಷ್ಠ FIDE2287

Cécile Haussernot

France · WIM since 2017

Woman International Master · coaches in French and English
  • ✦European Youth Champion twice — Under-10 (2007) & Under-12 (2009)
  • ✦French Women’s Rapid Champion — December 2020
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