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Beginner

Objectives

Understanding the game, basic strategies and concepts in a fun way.

Develop confidence to play matches.

  • Check and Checkmates
  • Opening principles in Chess
  • Capturing the Hnging piece
  • Favourable and Unfavourable Exchange
  • Attacks and Defense in Chess
  • Introduction to tactical themes like Forks Double attack, Skewer etc
  • Strategy (basics)
  • Stalemate and Different types of Draws
  • Single Queen Checkmates
  • Double Rook Checkmates
  • Tactics Awareness
  • Introduction to Deflection, Windmill, Back Rank weakness etc
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Intermediate

Objectives

Develop confidence to play competitive chess tournaments

Road to International Chess Federation (FIDE) rating

  • Introduction to Forcing Moves
  • What are waiting moves in Chess
  • Imagination in chess
  • Middlegame plans
  • Zugzwang ideas!
  • Opposition and Distant Opposition
  • Bishop vs Knight (Open and closed positions)
  • Learning from the mistake series
  • Playing Sessions with Deep Analysis
  • Checkmate cominations of Mate in 2 and 3
  • Intermediate tactical themes like Decoy, clearance Sacrifice etc
  • Introduction to endgame like basic Rook and Pawn endgame
  • Decision making through Game analysis
  • Attack against castled and uncastled king
  • Preparing kids to Play competetive Chess
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Advanced

Objectives

Improve performance in FIDE rated tournaments
Nuances of chess
  • Prophylaxis Thinking
  • Static and dynamic advantages and how to play with or against it!
  • Playing Against Different Openings
  • Opening Theory and Novelties
  • Initiative and advanced attacking chess concepts
  • Introduction to Advanced endgame concepts like Triangulation in Chess, Different Rook endgame techniques etc
  • Positional Evaluation in complex positions
  • Transition from middle-game to end-game
  • Professional opening repertoire
  • Positional Evaluation in complex positions
  • Middlegame Maneuvering
  • Studies from Grandmaster Games
  • Dynamic Imbalances
  • Middlegame Maneuvering
  • Advanced Middlegame concepts like outposts, Quiet moves etc
  • Imbalance and sacrificial concepts like Exchange sacrifices, Pawn sacrifice etc
  • How to play in inferior position ( Active defense )
  • Tournament Preparation and Psychology
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Schedule

Beginner level

1. Schedule: Weekly 2 sessions of 45 mins duration each
2. Group Size: Max 5 kids
3. Free: Guided practise sessions,
brain-teasers and Sunday tournaments every week

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Intermediate level

1. Schedule: Weekly 2 sessions of 45 mins duration each
2. Group Size: Max 5 kids
3. Free: Guided practise sessions,
brain-teasers and Sunday tournaments every week

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Advanced level

1. Schedule: Weekly 2 sessions of 60 mins duration each
2. Group Size: Max 5 kids
3. Free: Guided practise sessions,
brain-teasers and Sunday tournaments every week

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