Online chess classes · Chennai
Online Chess Classes for Kids in Chennai
Why families in Chennai choose us
Serious chess teaching, from your home
Chennai is widely known as a centre of Indian chess, and Tamil Nadu has produced many of India's grandmasters. Children here grow up around the game, and our coaches help them turn interest into structured training.
Small batches of 4–6
Every child gets the coach's attention, not a lecture to a crowd.
FIDE-rated coaches
Experienced coaches who play and teach rated chess.
Six clear levels
A curated path from Beginner to FIDE-Rated Preparation.
Every class recorded
Missed a class or want to revise? The recording is there.
See the programs and levels, the fees and our chess guides for parents.
Questions from parents in Chennai
Frequently asked questions
Are the chess classes for kids in Chennai online or at a centre?
All classes are live online, so your child learns from home in Chennai with no travel. Classes are taught by FIDE-rated coaches in small batches of four to six students.
What is the best age to start chess classes in Chennai?
Group classes start at age 5 and one-to-one coaching at age 4, up to 15 years. There are six levels, from complete beginners to FIDE-Rated Preparation.
Do you offer one-to-one chess coaching?
Yes. One-to-one coaching is available alongside small group batches, and timings are arranged to suit the family.
What do the classes cost for families in Chennai?
Fees are published on the pricing page and the complete fee is the only fee: no registration, platform or hidden charges, and no GST.
Can my child play rated tournaments from Chennai?
Yes. Our coaches guide children towards rated tournaments in Tamil Nadu and across India, and explain how a FIDE rating works. Children also play a live practice tournament every week.
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