Course Details
Chess
Chess
Personalised live Chess coaching.
About Indiatutors Online
Chess is among the world's oldest and most widely played board games. The captivating and timeless game combines strategy, skill, and intellect as it simulates a conflict between two kingdoms. Played on an 8x8 grid with two opposing sides, it involves moving 16 pieces, each with unique abilities, to capture the opponent's king while safeguarding your own.
Our carefully crafted curriculum is designed to introduce children to the timeless game of strategy and intellect. Through interactive lessons, dynamic gameplay, and expert guidance, young minds will develop critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deep appreciation for the art of chess.
Indiatutors Online provides live interactive chess classes, which are affordable and involve open communication between the teacher and the student. We have a team of highly qualified teachers who are FIDE rated or International Masters. We provide both 1:1 and group classes, reminiscent of physical classes. This unique mix of traditional and modern teaching styles is what makes us one of a kind.
Why Choose Online Chess Classes?
Overview
Chess is among the world's oldest and most widely played board games. The captivating and timeless game combines strategy, skill, and intellect as it simulates a conflict between two kingdoms. Played on an 8x8 grid with two opposing sides, it involves moving 16 pieces, each with unique abilities, to capture the opponent's king while safeguarding your own. Our carefully crafted curriculum is designed to introduce children to the timeless game of strategy and intellect. Through interactive lessons, dynamic gameplay, and expert guidance, young minds will develop critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deep appreciation for the art of chess.
What You'll Learn
- Live Interactive Classes
- 1:1 and group classes
- Classes available across USA, UK, Europe, Australia, Singapore, Dubai, etc.
- Convenient & flexible scheduling
- Free Demo Class
- No contracts or hidden fees
- FIDE rated or IM tutors
- For kids aged 6 years and above
- Three levels based on proficiency
- Tournament every fortnight
Beginner
Course Content+
- Chess Board, Pieces, and Notation
- Movement of all Pieces
- Capture, Protection, Check, Checkmate
- Mate in 1 (50 puzzles)
- Stalemate, Castling, En-Passant
- Queen Checkmate
- Two Rook Checkmate
- Queen and Helper Checkmate
- Different ways to win and draw the game
- Basic Opening Principles and implementation
- Playing Games and Improving thinking
Intermediate
Course Content+
- Opening Principles
- Pin (10 puzzles), Skewer (15 puzzles), Fork (15 puzzles) Revision
- Discovered Attack (15 puzzles), Double Check (15 puzzles)
- Promotion (10 puzzles), Under Promotion, Fools Mate, and Scholars Mate
- Fair and Unfair exchanges
- Back Rank Mate (15 puzzles)
- Three Phases of the game
- Ideas of the Middle game
- One Rook Checkmate
- Smothered Mate, Arabian Mate, Anastasia's Mate, Boden's Mate, Hook Mate (5 puzzles each)
- Mate in 2 (20 puzzles)
- Playing Games and Improving thinking
- King and Pawns vs King and Pawn (Endgame Planning)
- Mate in 3 (25 puzzles)
- Zugzwang (10 puzzles) and Defensive Principles
- Clearance (15 puzzles)
- Obstruction/Interference (15 puzzles)
- Comparing Knight and Bishop (Open vs Closed Position)
- Two Bishop Mate
- Learning Openings
- Queen vs Pawn on 7th Rank (Win and Draw)
- Playing Sessions with Deep Analysis
Advanced
Course Content+
- Knight vs Pawn, Opposite Colour Bishops
- Mate in 4 (15 puzzles)
- Rook vs Rook and Pawn Endgames (Rook Endgames)
- Fortress (5 puzzles), Decoying (5 puzzles), Windmill (5 puzzles)
- Trapping Pieces (5 puzzles), The 7th Rank (5 puzzles)
- Combinations All types with Minor and Major pieces
- Attacking the King (10 puzzles)
- Stalemate Combinations (10 puzzles)
- Depth in Middle game Planning
- Playing Sessions with Deep Analysis
- Queen vs Rook
- Types of Weaknesses
- Exploiting Weaknesses (5-10 puzzles)
- Pawn Structures
- Perpetual Check (5-10 puzzles)
- Playing on squares (Bishops)
- Knight Outpost
- Bishop endgames
- Knight endgames
- Rook endgames
- Queen endgames
- Pawn endgames
- Game analysis
Requirements
- A laptop / desktop to connect to
- Stable internet connection
- Access to websites like https://www.chess.com/ or https://lichess.org/
- A board is not necessary
Reviews
4.8 / 5 ★ · 180+ students enrolled
Parents consistently rate our mentors for personalised attention, clear concepts and steady progress. Book a free demo to experience a class first-hand.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Do I get started?+
To get started, you can simply book a demo class or join one of our free workshops. To book a demo class you can click on the 'Book a Demo' button and provide details to schedule the class. For details, please contact Seema at (+91) 74391 54909 or seema@indiatutorsonline.com
What makes chess captivating?+
The thrill of competition, the feeling of consistent improvement and beating your opponents make the game very captivating.
How does payment work?+
We require monthly advance payments for the number of classes scheduled in a calendar month. We use Paypal, or other payment apps for collection of fees. You would be asked to select your choice of payment method during the initial setup of the class.
What if I miss a class?+
For batch classes, we would be able to share a timed recording upon parent's request. For one-on-one sessions, the class would be rescheduled. We request the parents to inform prior in advance in such cases.
Do I need to sign any contract?+
All our engagements are based on the terms and conditions and other requirements mentioned in the website. We provide complete flexibility to our students to exit the course anytime if they do not find the classes beneficial to them.
How do I take an update on my child's progress?+
For progress tracking we will be providing assessments and homework lessons which will give parents a clear picture of a child's progress. We encourage all Parents to discuss and share their views/feedback on a regular basis to the Teacher or our Institute representative for updates and for us to keep improving and meeting your expectations.
If my kid does not enjoy the classes, will Indiatutors Online refund the fees?+
We provide complete flexibility to our students to exit the course anytime if they do not find the classes beneficial to them. We will refund fees for those future classes which are not taken by the Student.
Why should I take classes from Indiatutors Online? Are they the best?+
Indiatutors Online provides one to one interactive sessions with highly qualified teachers and best-in-class learning experience for your kids within your home. We endeavor to provide quality education at a reasonable cost, so that Kids can get individual attention and therefore are able to compete better
Is Indiatutors Online good for chess classes?+
Indiatutors Online has a team of highly qualified, dedicated and experienced teachers who are experts in their field. All the teachers are FIDE Rated and International Masters who will help you out to be the best in the game.
Will I get a certificate after the course completion?+
Yes, we provide certificates after completion of the course. We also encourage students to participate in various competitions which are Internationally recognised.
Where are the teachers from?+
Most of our teachers are from India.
How does the scheduling work with different time zones?+
We are providing classes in the USA, Canada, UK, South Africa, Australia, Dubai, Singapore etc. We schedule sessions accordingly to the time comfortable to kids in the respective time Zones
Why should kids learn chess?+
Chess instruction and play have a positive effect on general intelligence and academic performance, particularly in the area of mathematics. It also helps cultivate positive emotions like patience, wisdom, and persistence. Players determined to cheat get punished by the worldwide chess community, which encourages civil conduct and appreciation for the opponent.
What is the right age to start chess?+
There isn't a fixed age to start chess, but many experts suggest introducing chess concepts around the ages of 6-8. At this age, children can start with simple concepts like how each piece moves and the basic rules of the game. As they grow older and develop better cognitive skills, they can gradually delve into more advanced strategies and tactics.
Is previous experience required?+
No, the course is designed to accommodate complete beginners.
What are the requirements for this course?+
For the courses a laptop/desktop to connect to, stable internet connection, and access to websites like https://www.chess.com/ or https://lichess.org/. A board is not necessary.
What if my child is below minimum age?+
We'll recommend you to check out our other courses for your kid's age group.
How are the classes conducted?+
Classes are conducted online via Google Meet or Zoom on the scheduled time, whether the classes be 1:1 or in a group.
Will chess help my kid in academics?+
Certainly! Learning and playing chess can positively impact your child's academics by enhancing critical thinking, problem-solving skills, concentration, focus, planning, organisation, pattern recognition, memory, visualisation, emotional intelligence, and confidence.
Is the schedule flexible?+
Yes, the time slot of the classes will be scheduled to accommodate your child.
Will my kid learn at his/her own pace?+
Yes, the pace of the classes will be adjusted according to the child.
Can an adult join the course?+
Yes, an adult can join our course but, they have to go for 1:1 sessions.
What to do when my kid runs into a technical issue?+
Our teachers and operations team will provide technical support in case of an issue.
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What Our Parents Say
My daughter went from shy to confident in three months. The 1:1 attention made all the difference.
Parent · Bengaluru
Flexible timings actually worked around our schedule, and the mentor genuinely cared about progress.
Parent · Delhi
The free demo convinced us. Six months in, my son looks forward to every single class.
Parent · Kolkata
Across time zones it still felt personal. Clear updates and real improvement we could see.
Parent · Dubai
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