Srinivasan Chess Academy was founded in 2023 in Chromepet, Chennai to continue a strong chess coaching legacy. Founder and head coach C K R Gangadharam is a retired professional from The Hindu and a dedicated chess mentor. He is the son of Shri C K R Srinivasan, International Arbiter, proven coach at Town Club Tirupati and former Chairman of the Chittoor District Chess Association.
The academy offers offline and online chess coaching, tournament preparation, beginner to advanced training, progress tracking and personal attention for every student.