Course Details

Chess Strategy & Mind Sports

Chess Strategy & Mind Sports

Overview

Structured chess coaching focused on openings, tactics, and tournament readiness.

What You'll Learn

  • Live interactive sessions
  • 1st one-on-one session
  • Comprehensive curriculum
  • No long-term commitment
  • Personalised learning plan

Beginner

Age Group: 6+ 20 hours
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

Age Group: 6+ 25 hours
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

Age Group: 6+ 30 hours
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?

Book a free demo class, tell us your goals, and we will match you with the right mentor and a schedule that suits you.

How does payment work?

You pay per the number of classes scheduled in a calendar month. We use Razorpay or your preferred method, and you choose the plan during your first session setup.

What if I miss a class?

Let us know in advance and we will reschedule the session at no extra cost, subject to mentor availability.

Do I need to sign any contract?

No. There is no long-term lock-in. You can pause or stop any time.

How do I track my child's progress?

You receive periodic progress updates from the mentor and can request a review session whenever you like.

What is the refund policy?

If you are not satisfied, our Refund & Cancellation Policy explains exactly what you are entitled to.

Is previous experience required?

Not at all. Our courses start from absolute basics and progress to advanced levels.

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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.
P Priya S.
Parent · Bengaluru
★★★★★
Flexible timings actually worked around our schedule, and the mentor genuinely cared about progress.
R Rahul M.
Parent · Delhi
★★★★★
The free demo convinced us. Six months in, my son looks forward to every single class.
A Anita K.
Parent · Kolkata
★★★★★
Across time zones it still felt personal. Clear updates and real improvement we could see.
D David T.
Parent · Dubai

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Student Achievements

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Distinction Aisha R. Grade 1 · Music Theory
Runner-up Zaid A. Chess State Tournament
Gold Ethan P. Science Olympiad
Top 1% Meera N. Spoken English

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