ARENA GRANDMASTER (AGM) FIDE rated chess player with FIDE rating of 2038 on world chess federation and experience of 25 years as a player and 15 years in teaching chess and a rapid rating of 2700

In addition to being a really skilled chess player, Gaurav is also a very supportive teacher! I have learned a lot from him in a few number of sessions, and I heartily recommend him. He offers me a lot of encouragement and confidence in my talents even as a novice. He's understanding and can spot things you miss in games.
I appreciate your teachings, Gaurav, and I look forward to many more.

Gaurav is a fantastic communicator with a deep understanding of positions, and he is a very trustworthy coach. Gaurav is incredibly passionate about the game, well-researched, and patient. His professionalism and book reading has given him knowledge, and he is multilingual and able to speak well.

I hope his solid style translates to your game as it did mine.

Gaurav makes good material to work with, knows chess activities that are fun well enough to interest the student and is able to see the needs of the student. Being a FIDE rated player of elo 2000+ he is immensely experienced and humble to learn with and shows utmost patience level with beginners especially.

His deep understanding of chess fundamentals and vast experience in high-level competition make him a credible and likely effective chess teacher.